From: Spider <spider@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new global use flag and a new category
Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 21:42:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040829214235.5115ef57.spider@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408261756.56105.carlo@gentoo.org>
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On Thu, 26 Aug 2004 17:56:56 +0200
Carsten Lohrke <carlo@gentoo.org> wrote:
> The kde herd wants to give everyone the possibility to configure with
> --enable-final via the "final" use flag. Additionally I thought about
> a kde-misc category, which would include a bunch of kde related
> packages, which are now mainly placed in app-misc, x11-misc, some in
> other categories and a few are still in bugs.g.o.
> Any objections?
>
I'd object to the use of the word "final" for this, since its ambigous
and hard to comprehend its meaning. I'd suggest finding a better word
to describe the flag and its function.
//Spider
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-08-29 19:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-08-26 15:56 [gentoo-dev] new global use flag and a new category Carsten Lohrke
2004-08-26 16:02 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2004-08-26 16:41 ` Carsten Lohrke
2004-08-26 16:46 ` Caleb Tennis
2004-08-27 13:08 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-08-28 22:31 ` Carsten Lohrke
2004-08-29 17:44 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-08-29 18:10 ` Carsten Lohrke
2004-08-29 18:32 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-08-30 10:05 ` Paul de Vrieze
2004-08-28 9:58 ` Markus Nigbur
2004-08-29 19:42 ` Spider [this message]
2004-08-30 8:51 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2004-08-30 11:07 ` Mike Frysinger
2004-08-30 14:33 ` [gentoo-dev] " Carsten Lohrke
2004-09-01 20:47 ` William Hubbs
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