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 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GAYWE-0004Ft-GP for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 08 Aug 2006 20:49:42 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with SMTP id k78KmpL0021330; Tue, 8 Aug 2006 20:48:51 GMT Received: from www.suchdol.net (www.suchdol.net [82.208.33.2]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.7/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k78KkZsk003337 for ; Tue, 8 Aug 2006 20:46:35 GMT Received: from [10.18.6.21] (unknown [10.18.6.21]) by www.suchdol.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9B486446E for ; Tue, 8 Aug 2006 22:46:35 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <44D8F812.5020909@gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 22:46:10 +0200 From: =?UTF-8?B?SmFuIEt1bmRyw6F0?= Organization: Gentoo Linux User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5.0.4 (X11/20060605) 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] Proposal for advanced useflag-syntax References: <20060803153407.GA19696@nibiru.local> <44D2FD2A.6080505@gentoo.org> <20060804090130.GA15814@seldon> <20060807134802.GH25236@nibiru.local> <1155001487.5369.4.camel@localhost> <44D7FC04.7040903@gentoo.org> <20060808104037.GD15665@nibiru.local> <20060808145018.GB28194@nibiru.local> <44D8A873.6080704@gentoo.org> <20060808201725.GA1477@nibiru.local> In-Reply-To: <20060808201725.GA1477@nibiru.local> X-Enigmail-Version: 0.94.0.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="------------enig844C61BF8966BFCC265A89FD" X-Archives-Salt: 5bac4ff0-df21-4356-bdbc-81a6e17d01e0 X-Archives-Hash: 4c59e280c73cfeb4f93cfe2a97a233ac This is an OpenPGP/MIME signed message (RFC 2440 and 3156) --------------enig844C61BF8966BFCC265A89FD Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Enrico Weigelt wrote: >> Opening an ebuild and reading it must be hard. >=20 > Not what I asked. I'm talking about what an user can expect to get. > You don't expect every user to look trough each ebuilt, seriously ? >=20 > And, in case of Xorg, the individual needs may very deeply. > Some applications need just Xlib, some Xaw, others maybe some > extensions, etc. >=20 > If you would put evrything in one monolithic package you would, > in the end, need one useflag per library. Or you loose the ability > to build the system for your special needs. Most times you'll get > much, much stuff you won't ever need. Is this compatible with > the gentoo philosphy ? Please wake up. We have modular X.org now so just move along and b*tch about anything else. If you really feel like this is the best thing you can do for Gentoo development, please provide a procmail rule that kills all your -dev mails along with relevant replies. Cheers, -jkt --=20 cd /local/pub && more beer > /dev/mouth --------------enig844C61BF8966BFCC265A89FD Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: OpenPGP digital signature Content-Disposition: attachment; filename="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFE2PgUamXfqERyJRcRAoBjAJ9oAYtvHldZK7571t+on0p8ItGxQACaAh6t ZEZRGXy+Ow0JprFrWPtpbis= =wtG9 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------enig844C61BF8966BFCC265A89FD-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list