Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Ian Zimmerman <itz@×××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flag question (not total newbie)
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2016 18:37:11
Message-Id: 20161129183414.22575.0D7F2A6F@matica.foolinux.mooo.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flag question (not total newbie) by Alan McKinnon
1 On 2016-11-29 14:48, Alan McKinnon wrote:
2
3 > Different libs, different paths. Only real downside is disk space
4 > consumed. It's not really much different from having both gth-2 and
5 > gtk-3, or even gtk and qt
6
7 No, the downside is having 2 GUIs which work in "mostly" similar but
8 subtly different ways, and screaming (literally, in my case) every time
9 a new inconsistency surfaces. I get enough of that with websites :-(
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11 Of course I avoid gtk3 as well.
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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: USE flag question (not total newbie) "J. Roeleveld" <joost@××××××××.org>