From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: Jim Ramsay <lack@gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] app-editors/vim and USE="vim-with-x" -> Rename to USE="X"?
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2010 16:30:43 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <201006081630.44098.vapier@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20100607144432.07930a25@vrm378-02.vrm378.am.mot.com>
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On Monday, June 07, 2010 14:44:32 Jim Ramsay wrote:
> There is an ancient bug[1] dealing with the "vim-with-x" USE flag.
>
> I think it makes sense to rename this flag from 'vim-with-x' to just
> 'X', but thought I'd raise the issue here since this USE flag has been
> around since before time began.
>
> Does anyone care?
people want it and i havent seen any compelling reason to avoid it anymore, so
let's rock
for the really conservative people who fear a completely trashed system,
they're probably forgetting about the static busybox that is on everyone's
system. `busybox vi` gives you a "never gonna let you down" safety net.
-mike
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-06-08 20:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-06-07 18:44 [gentoo-dev] app-editors/vim and USE="vim-with-x" -> Rename to USE="X"? Jim Ramsay
2010-06-07 18:51 ` Tomáš Chvátal
2010-06-07 18:53 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-06-07 19:05 ` dev-random
2010-06-07 19:10 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2010-06-07 19:59 ` Jim Ramsay
2010-06-07 20:38 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2010-06-08 17:29 ` [gentoo-dev] " Michał Górny
2010-06-08 20:30 ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2010-06-09 21:27 ` Jim Ramsay
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