From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1E018a-0000bh-8L for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 02 Aug 2005 18:05:12 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with SMTP id j72I2vKc006037; Tue, 2 Aug 2005 18:02:57 GMT Received: from mail.ineton.ro (mx.ineton.ro [217.156.27.7]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j72HvcoD009964 for ; Tue, 2 Aug 2005 17:57:38 GMT Received: (qmail 11564 invoked by uid 210); 2 Aug 2005 20:58:01 +0300 Received: from 217.156.27.36 by hera (envelope-from , uid 201) with qmail-scanner-1.25st (f-prot: 4.5.4/3.16.6. bitdefender: v7.0/2490/197816. perlscan: 1.25st. Clear:RC:1(217.156.27.36):. Processed in 0.907469 secs); 02 Aug 2005 17:58:01 -0000 Received: from tg-neamt1.ineton.ro (HELO ?217.156.27.36?) (mrness@217.156.27.36) by mx.ineton.ro with ESMTPA; 2 Aug 2005 20:58:00 +0300 Message-ID: <42EFB436.5020309@gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 02 Aug 2005 20:58:14 +0300 From: Alin Nastac Organization: Gentoo Foundation User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050725) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en 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 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] New global USE flag: logrotate References: <20050802092201.GB13310@pohl> <42EFA3D9.1030603@gentoo.org> In-Reply-To: <42EFA3D9.1030603@gentoo.org> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.92.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig46A64C8A14307D92DE96B63E" X-Archives-Salt: d4f4bf1b-802b-4ab6-af6e-ec5249164f12 X-Archives-Hash: 1e80f5bd79473dabdbe012387bfae0b0 This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig46A64C8A14307D92DE96B63E Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Donnie Berkholz wrote: > Tom Martin wrote: > | Hi list, > | > | Bug 97447 wants a logrotate USE flag, which is used by about five > | packages locally. Unless there are any objections, I'll globalify it > | later today. > > I think this flag is a bad idea. Why should I have to recompile a > package to get some files that go in /etc? Either install them > unconditionally or don't install them at all. > > This useflag is useful in net-proxy/squid at least. It also controls whether a cron script that use native squid log rotation is installed or not. You cannot select your preferred rotation mechanism (logrotate or cron job) through other way than useflags. --------------enig46A64C8A14307D92DE96B63E Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFC77Q6RZBYwhawvi4RAsKGAJwKOIcqAD7OurOb5vYAAqEWDRulDgCfY90f XC0zMxeQWfGRART3qbZiAXI= =hEUK -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig46A64C8A14307D92DE96B63E-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list