From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 12142 invoked from network); 21 Aug 2004 20:31:13 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 21 Aug 2004 20:31:13 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BycW9-0004P0-9P for arch-gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Sat, 21 Aug 2004 20:31:13 +0000 Received: (qmail 19426 invoked by uid 89); 21 Aug 2004 20:31:12 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 28678 invoked from network); 21 Aug 2004 20:31:12 +0000 Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2004 21:28:13 +0100 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Message-Id: <20040821212813.47d2cb86@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <200408211715.09334.norberto+gentoo-dev@bensa.ath.cx> References: <200408212137.55920.mattam@gentoo.org> <200408211646.16009.norberto+gentoo-dev@bensa.ath.cx> <20040821205211.00e9dcb9@snowdrop.home> <200408211715.09334.norberto+gentoo-dev@bensa.ath.cx> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.12 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg="pgp-sha1"; boundary="Signature=_Sat__21_Aug_2004_21_28_13_+0100_k=6eyz27/d8UNTqR" Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: examples X-Archives-Salt: 7e9ea69a-85d7-423e-8f92-cc90ad6619ef X-Archives-Hash: d32b120e0953f479746f138ec7229cee --Signature=_Sat__21_Aug_2004_21_28_13_+0100_k=6eyz27/d8UNTqR Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit On Sat, 21 Aug 2004 17:15:09 -0300 Norberto Bensa wrote: | > | It doesn't say what flag1 is good for! So you end up Googleing, | > | etc... | > | > You might want to file bugs for these... | | I was just thinking how to make this easy for everyone; I mean, easy | for devs, users, and bugzilla. I'd not want to fill b.g.o with | descriptions for UFlags. | | What about something like the duplicates thread from f.g.o? A bug -and | only one- at which everyone could contribute descriptions. That'd be a nightmare. Each maintainer would have to figure out what's been done already and what still needs to be done, since individual lines in bugzilla comments can't be marked as 'fixed'. (Incidentally, this is why we also REALLY REALLY HATE keyword requests being posted to the forums.) -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Sparc, MIPS, Vim, Fluxbox) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Signature=_Sat__21_Aug_2004_21_28_13_+0100_k=6eyz27/d8UNTqR Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBJ7Bg96zL6DUtXhERApyrAJ4tFjC1tpagHZYt6IsJcU0RKD7ErgCguWY7 L3l9WApKg743lp734CBMwxM= =rTEb -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature=_Sat__21_Aug_2004_21_28_13_+0100_k=6eyz27/d8UNTqR--