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From: Christoph Mende <angelos@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in app-misc/anki: anki-0.9.9.5.ebuild metadata.xml ChangeLog
Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2009 14:06:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20090116140649.4f5c1999@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200901151438.27409.reavertm@poczta.fm>

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On Thu, 15 Jan 2009 14:38:26 +0100
Maciej Mrozowski <reavertm@poczta.fm> wrote:

> That being said, I would rather suggest adding always *precise* and *non-
> general* USE flags descriptions even for global USE flags (actually especially 
> for them) as I usually found it pretty much necessary to look up ebuilds to 
> get to know what does particular USE flag actually do, and I guess this should 
> be avoided at all cost, especially when it does not cost a penny as maintainer 
> actually already knows what's all about with those USE flags for particular 
> package.
> 

That'd definitely be annoying when doing "euse -i <some flag>" and
getting over 9000 hits, so let's remove the "always"

-- 
Christoph Mende
Gentoo/AMD64 Operational Lead and Release Engineering
GPG: EE2A 454A 6A3B A2D8 E43B  FF45 2A19 C3B3 6DA0 C1AF

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  reply	other threads:[~2009-01-16 13:07 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <E1LNFNu-0004j0-BO@stork.gentoo.org>
2009-01-15  8:12 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in app-misc/anki: anki-0.9.9.5.ebuild metadata.xml ChangeLog Christian Faulhammer
2009-01-15 13:38   ` Maciej Mrozowski
2009-01-16 13:06     ` Christoph Mende [this message]
2009-01-16  9:18   ` Peter Volkov
2009-01-16 18:20   ` Heath N. Caldwell

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