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On Wednesday 06 Jul 2016 10:31:26 Mike Gilbert wrote: |
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> On Wed, Jul 6, 2016 at 5:10 AM, Peter Humphrey <peter@××××××××××××.uk> |
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> > Hello list, |
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> > Can anyone tell me why we have two USE flags for the same thing? Geoloc |
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> > and |
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> > geolocation both switch on geolocation but in different packages. |
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> > This duplication caused me much head-scratching and needless extra work in |
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> > trying to install a plasma system without NetworkManager. |
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> Two different developers working on separate packages came up with |
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> similar looking USE flags. The GNOME team went with geoloc, while the |
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> KDE team went with geolocation. |
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I think they're more than similar looking: they're functionally identical. |
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> Contact the relevant developers or file a bug if you think they should |
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> be consolidated. |
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Done: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=588168 |
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Rgds |
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Peter |
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