From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19E0D138010 for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2013 22:16:13 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id DFB14E0955; Mon, 1 Apr 2013 22:16:09 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EB14FE0933 for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2013 22:16:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [IPv6:2a01:e34:ee10:4dc0:922b:34ff:fe30:2648] (unknown [IPv6:2a01:e34:ee10:4dc0:922b:34ff:fe30:2648]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: eva) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 30CA933DBE7 for ; Mon, 1 Apr 2013 22:16:06 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <1364854563.4063.1.camel@kanae> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Global useflags zeroconf and avahi From: Gilles Dartiguelongue To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 00:16:03 +0200 In-Reply-To: <201304012359.03703.dilfridge@gentoo.org> References: <201304012359.03703.dilfridge@gentoo.org> Organization: Gentoo Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg="pgp-sha512"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-SCCqdxvn1mHWs7Z+aHuC" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.6.4 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Archives-Salt: 425a47ef-72ab-4899-8655-d2eedd17f3c5 X-Archives-Hash: aa7643a1764f374ce1ffd4398b694f0a --=-SCCqdxvn1mHWs7Z+aHuC Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Le lundi 01 avril 2013 =C3=A0 23:58 +0200, Andreas K. Huettel a =C3=A9crit = : >=20 > Hi everyone,=20 >=20 > first of all, I'm not really an expert in this stuff, so feel free to tel= l me=20 > about any mis-assumptions... >=20 > As far as I can see, we have two global useflags: > avahi - Add avahi/Zeroconf support > zeroconf - Support for DNS Service Discovery (DNS-SD) >=20 > "Zeroconf" describes a service autodiscovery and autoconfiguration standa= rd,=20 > see [1]. Avahi is the implementation of that standard which we have in th= e=20 > portage tree [2]. Other implementations are mDNSResponder (which was in t= he=20 > tree some time ago but got kicked out) and Apple's Bonjour (which never w= as in=20 > the tree and probably never will be). >=20 > I would like to suggest unifying use-flag usage, and use "zeroconf" anywh= ere. >=20 > Opinions? I thought this discussion was over last time it came around. iirc the conclusion was what you wrote, use zeroconf unless there is a special reason (none afaik in tree). --=20 Gilles Dartiguelongue Gentoo --=-SCCqdxvn1mHWs7Z+aHuC Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) iEYEABEKAAYFAlFaByMACgkQ1fmVwcYIWAa7XgCcD3mCCaqBS1x0YupF++XQBEQp Ee8An2vIBus6DVX+WxuuW8hRTHx6EYA3 =46e4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-SCCqdxvn1mHWs7Z+aHuC--