Re: [gentoo-dev] desktop

[Luke-Jr <luke-jr@gentoo.org>]

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IMO, the USE flag should be needed to enable customizations, not to disable 
them. 'vanilla' should be the default with '-*'

On Thursday 28 August 2003 01:37 pm, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Thursday 28 August 2003 07:28, dams@idm.fr wrote:
> > Paul de Vrieze <pauldv@gentoo.org> said:
> > > On Thursday 28 August 2003 12:51, dams@idm.fr wrote:
> > >> The problem is that the conclusion will tend to tune/modify the DE,
> > >> and it seems that people here don't want that, they want vanilla DE.
> > >> For ex., menu system is the first improvment I think of, but it has a
> > >> big impact on the look&feel of the DE. If we don't want DE tuned, then
> > >> we cannot use debian like menu system.
> > >
> > > That is true, there might be some custom parts in the DE's. I those
> > > cases I think we should have some "vanilla" useflag that turns of
> > > customizations/hacks that are gentoo-specific and are safe to turn of
> >
> > That's feasable, but may add some maintainance overloading
>
> not really ... any code you add just put 'if [ ! `use vanilla` ] ; then'
> around ...
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=8732
> -mike

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Luke-Jr
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