Re: [gentoo-dev] xorg-x11-6.8.0-r4 needs testers

[Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org>]

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On Thu, 18 Nov 2004 09:10:48 -0500 Chris Gianelloni
<wolf31o2@gentoo.org> wrote:
| On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 15:01 -0800, Donnie Berkholz wrote:
| > Another USE flag that I'm pleased with is "minimal." It disables
| > building all of the sample clients, all of the fonts and many of the
| > drivers. A test install using this was 28MB, compared to 100MB-150MB
| > for a full-featured install.
| 
| Please expound on the "many" of "many of the drivers" for us or point
| us to a location that describes exactly what this removes.  I'm
| curious, because I am currently using "minimal" on LiveCD builds due
| to its impact on vim, but I probably will not want it on xorg-x11 if
| it could possibly break systems or leave out functionality that others
| will want, which means I will have to work around this.

Ick. I'd be inclined to not use minimal vim for livecds, it's *really*
stripped down...  What're the deps pulled in by non-minimal vim that you
don't like?

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