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On Sat, 11 Mar 2006 19:20:31 -0500 "Walter Dnes" |
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<waltdnes@××××××××.org> wrote: |
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| Why in (diety's) name does the the average user need apache2? Or |
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| emboss (European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite)? |
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Uh, USE flags are not packages. You're misunderstanding how USE flags |
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work. Adding apache2 and emboss to the default USE flags does not mean |
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that users will get Apache or Emboss. |
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Having these USE flags in the defaults is entirely sensible and |
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correct, and provides expected behaviour for the majority of users. |
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Anyone claiming otherwise simply doesn't understand what's going on. |
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Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Wearer of the shiny hat) |
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Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org |
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Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm |