Am Sonntag, 7. April 2024, 04:03:01 CEST schrieb Michael Orlitzky: > On Sat, 2024-04-06 at 17:06 +0200, Andreas K. Huettel wrote: > > Hi all, > > > > so here's a small update on the state of the 23.0 profiles: > > > > Why was this silently added to make.defaults for all 23.0 profiles? > > > # This just makes sense nowadays, if only for distfiles... > > USE="lzma zstd" Uhh, I dont really remember, I think some Chinese-sounding guy asked me for it... (j/k) Jokes aside, we did have bz2 in the default useflags for ages, and at the time this made a lot of sense since xz/lzma and zstd were steadily becoming the most prevalent compression algorithms. And for anyone interested in the timeline, this was one of the first additions. commit 99a7cb9e0b1728ca75242ddfee6357dc008bd1cd Author: Andreas K. Hüttel AuthorDate: Sun Nov 13 19:26:40 2022 +0100 Commit: Andreas K. Hüttel CommitDate: Sun Nov 13 19:27:36 2022 +0100 profiles: Set USE="xz zstd" in 23.0 -- Andreas K. Hüttel dilfridge@gentoo.org Gentoo Linux developer (council, toolchain, base-system, perl, libreoffice)