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Date: Fri, 21 Oct 2005 12:51:17 +0100
From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@gentoo.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev]  Re: ${PORTDIR}/profiles/package.use
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On Fri, 21 Oct 2005 04:37:16 -0700 Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> wrote:
| Also consider the case of media-libs/libsdl.  It uses novideo,
| noaudio, and nojoystick, for the simple reason that for the vast
| majority of folks who'd have reason to merge the package, turning OFF
| that functionality makes entirely NO sense and having it OFF by
| default, if the USE flags weren't enabled for some reason, would be
| entirely unintuitive.

Not a problem. Just turn on the video, audio and joystick USE flags in
the base profile. Or don't make them USE flags at all...

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Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron)
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