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> Enrico Weigelt wrote: |
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> > The circular dependencies between Xserver and drivers do not come |
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> > from upstream. They're artificial. If we just want an simple-to-use |
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> > package which gets the Xserver *and* drivers based on useflags |
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> > (which IMHO is an good idea), it's quite trivial to do this by an |
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> > virtual/meta package. I've did it and it works good. You can get |
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> > it from my overlay via CVS: |
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That is exactly what the xorg-x11 metapackage is designed to do. |
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If you don't add in a million USE flags that don't want to play nice, |
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then it should all compile (in theory). I say in theory, because |
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there are always things that can possibly get in the way. Bugs happen |
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on occasion. I am learning how to properly use USE flags myself. ^_^ |
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