From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1J1M5F-0004jo-NO for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sun, 09 Dec 2007 13:20:38 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with SMTP id lB9DJjUa023824; Sun, 9 Dec 2007 13:19:45 GMT Received: from snowy.fizzelpark.com (snowy.fizzelpark.com [85.25.140.198]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.14.2/8.14.0) with SMTP id lB9DHvKF021655 for ; Sun, 9 Dec 2007 13:17:57 GMT Received: (qmail 27577 invoked from network); 9 Dec 2007 13:17:56 -0000 Received: from 91.143.120.165 ([91.143.120.165]) by mail.fizzelpark.com ([85.25.252.58]) with ESMTP via SSL; 09 Dec 2007 13:17:56 -0000 From: Thilo Bangert Organization: Gentoo To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New USE flags documentation Date: Sun, 9 Dec 2007 14:19:33 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.9.7 References: <20071124130354.GA8295@gentoo.org> <200711241511.04701.bangert@gentoo.org> <20071124205331.27421d44@epia.jer-c2.orkz.net> In-Reply-To: <20071124205331.27421d44@epia.jer-c2.orkz.net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart3868165.VJYop0OJtW"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200712091419.35442.bangert@gentoo.org> X-Archives-Salt: aa7f6f84-8d85-46bd-a4fc-1cca6302c5f2 X-Archives-Hash: 0cfd84de56e3e91e5b0841356fab9cc1 --nextPart3868165.VJYop0OJtW Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Jeroen Roovers said: > On Sat, 24 Nov 2007 15:10:58 +0100 > > Thilo Bangert wrote: > > the idea is really great > > > > [...] > > > > now this needs to be [...] made mandatory for all ebuilds. > > Uh, what? > > Why? If the idea is that great, then why does it need to be mandatory? This is one more way the maintainer can document the functionality of the=20 ebuild. IMHO this documentation is so usefull that every ebuild should=20 provide it. see the recent blogpost by nichoj http://technicalpickles.com/posts/pidgin-idle-time which supports this reasoning. regards Thilo > > > Kind regards, > JeR --nextPart3868165.VJYop0OJtW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBHW+tlxRElEoA5AncRAuf8AJ4kam6BMoHBSMf7nWfQ50sDHG1lOACgmXjv F1Lk8IIhEGMqU4AqtXNAvMw= =Zqis -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart3868165.VJYop0OJtW-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list