From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Q5CQA-0005zm-6G for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Thu, 31 Mar 2011 07:35:58 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0059F1C089; Thu, 31 Mar 2011 07:35:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: from amun.cheops.ods.org (amun.cheops.ods.org [83.161.135.166]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A55781C04A for ; Thu, 31 Mar 2011 07:35:19 +0000 (UTC) Received: from tefnut.cheops.ods.org ([2001:980:57a5:1:211:24ff:fe37:e46e] helo=gentoo.org) by amun.cheops.ods.org with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.74) (envelope-from ) id 1Q5CPW-0004Ga-6D for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Thu, 31 Mar 2011 09:35:18 +0200 Date: Thu, 31 Mar 2011 09:33:40 +0200 From: Fabian Groffen To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Please enhance your USE descriptions! Message-ID: <20110331073340.GP887@gentoo.org> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <4D91EBB9.1020506@gentoo.org> <4D942BE4.5010400@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <4D942BE4.5010400@gentoo.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (Darwin 8.11.0, VIM - Vi IMproved 7.3) Organization: Gentoo Foundation, Inc. X-Content-Scanned: by amun.cheops.ods.org (Exim Exiscan) using SpamAssassin and ClamAV X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: b0685b2ab73b6c9cfb6355930d554a9d On 31-03-2011 09:23:16 +0200, justin wrote: > This is what I mean by good description > > + Enable support for mp3 decoding over > media-sound/mpg123 instead of relying on ffmpeg support. > > instead of the default > > mp3 - Add support for reading mp3 files > > Everybody understands what mp3 means, but we truely need something else > here. Are these two descriptions for the same package? Both messages say something different to me. This is not an improvement perse, but just a correction, because one of the two is (or both are) clearly wrong. I find the default clear enough. It seems the mp3 USE-flag is overloaded with multiple functions, this is likely the cause of the problem here. -- Fabian Groffen Gentoo on a different level