public inbox for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
 help / color / mirror / Atom feed
From: William Hubbs <williamh@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] new global use flag and a new category
Date: Wed, 1 Sep 2004 15:47:41 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040901204741.GA8895@linux1.home> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200408301633.22942.carlo@gentoo.org>

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
Hash: SHA1

On Mon, Aug 30, 2004 at 04:33:21PM +0200, Carsten Lohrke wrote:
> On Sunday 29 August 2004 21:42, Spider wrote:
> > 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.
> 
> Flags are expected to have comprehensive descriptions and everyone, who 
> installed a kde application by hand, will get it w/o any description. In 
> which way do you think it's ambigous? If you don't like it, please come up 
> with a better name.

Why not call it kde-final?

William

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux)

iD8DBQFBNjVtblQW9DDEZTgRAhmzAJ9TRjDm8g6Apji9+mCNhsX5jTxcfACgqrwS
rWgERHtajVmuBnBNxAOd6yM=
=njVM
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

--
gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list


      reply	other threads:[~2004-09-01 20:47 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
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 [this message]

Reply instructions:

You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:

* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
  and reply-to-all from there: mbox

  Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style

* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
  switches of git-send-email(1):

  git send-email \
    --in-reply-to=20040901204741.GA8895@linux1.home \
    --to=williamh@gentoo.org \
    --cc=gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org \
    /path/to/YOUR_REPLY

  https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html

* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
  via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox