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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New local or global USE flags for sdl bindings: noimage & nomixer
Date: Mon, 23 Aug 2004 16:15:16
Message-Id: 200408231215.01924.vapier@gentoo.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] New local or global USE flags for sdl bindings: noimage & nomixer by Carsten Lohrke
1 On Monday 23 August 2004 12:07 pm, Carsten Lohrke wrote:
2 > On Monday 23 August 2004 17:40, Mike Frysinger wrote:
3 > > local no* USE == ok sometimes
4 >
5 > I disagree. Imho use flags should never need to be enabled to disable
6 > something. That's not clean.
7
8 you can disagree all you want, there is no mechanism in portage to work the
9 other way, making local no* USE flags a neccessity
10 -mike
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