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From: "Richard Fish" <bigfish@asmallpond.org>
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Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Proposal for advanced useflag-syntax
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On 8/8/06, Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de> wrote:
> I think, modularized Xorg, as we have today, is far much better
> than the old monolithic thing.

I think you are failing to realize that this isn't something that
Gentoo did on it's own.  Upstream went to separate packages, and
Gentoo followed.  Again, this is perfectly in line with "build what
$upstream expects" philosophy.

-Richard
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