From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C03E3198005 for ; Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:48:12 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B10D5E0654; Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:48:07 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.plaimi.net (107.4.189.109.customer.cdi.no [109.189.4.107]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 1985DE0632 for ; Thu, 21 Mar 2013 11:48:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail.plaimi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 8B25840CC3 for ; Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:48:03 +0100 (CET) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=plaimi.net; s=leet; t=1363866483; bh=XfeoGWv6hAYdaypV4mggLFo+YvlYlaTy6BXdk/DG238=; h=Message-ID:Date:From:MIME-Version:To:Subject:References: In-Reply-To:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding; b=DrbKY1oG2OlCoexvSFaB79/6LUReCazt6EcjpKIE3eVnopTn/jStotmqYgBw9KFR6 x/F3euX8CTCvj2pN6aHAtViiaJ8PE2hgV7ksvQIzQCceUN0lAd3ctx6xg7eNW3ZNc+ Tx3lR/YLnkSVkT5XKu3Ttbrhiy+5bWOdgFjciUIo= Message-ID: <514AF38E.60600@plaimi.net> Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2013 12:48:30 +0100 From: Alexander Berntsen User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:17.0) Gecko/20130226 Thunderbird/17.0.3 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 To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Make inotify a global USE flag? References: <20810.57629.196394.526922@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> In-Reply-To: <20810.57629.196394.526922@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.5 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: f2a3b586-4e36-4c9c-b24b-0cf3f35f572f X-Archives-Hash: 100add1134aa553698eb3c62ef92e9d2 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 21/03/13 11:29, Ulrich Mueller wrote: > Should we make it a global flag? Sure. > What description is better: > > inotify - Enable inotify filesystem monitoring support inotify - > Enable inotify file change notification support > > BTW, half of the local flag descriptions are "Enable inotify > support". Imagine that! ;-) Why not just make it "Enable inotify support", and write more detailed local flags? The local description should tell you what that particular ebuild uses the flag for. - -- Alexander alexander@plaimi.net http://plaimi.net/~alexander -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.19 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://www.enigmail.net/ iF4EAREIAAYFAlFK844ACgkQRtClrXBQc7UScQD+L0WBiRIIKTa4ifpXGzMK8FUK fqKpcb0PhKa5gb5KavQA/3CWydciFb75kDtrkUy6nlLpDaOOoE6jB74+1yAQ+uos =hgwR -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----