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 1QIKaX-0006gq-D2 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 06 May 2011 12:56:57 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4B7681C04E; Fri, 6 May 2011 12:56:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wy0-f181.google.com (mail-wy0-f181.google.com [74.125.82.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 32C661C036 for ; Fri, 6 May 2011 12:56:18 +0000 (UTC) Received: by wyi11 with SMTP id 11so3218715wyi.40 for ; Fri, 06 May 2011 05:56:18 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from :date:x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:content-type; bh=0Ll/mtZYBaevSLp7X2jL0QKu8FoRLDWNhhxC4nmnlVY=; b=rzEwrCbdzQYZmhua0zWyGnfu3+Qw+DHYVDVjExD34omGCtscHlLuHzqI0/rYvJk0xX bmt4Zqa0/Jfiq+UogA6IzSRAnqX/BrWhp+MHVIpLPfnFBnbk8ouVJmiYY4gZwVx0qjrn AIrAlySBEsKu4xlxI9rrDM+vPf80r6S6t0gDs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:sender:in-reply-to:references:from:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:to:content-type; b=em44XBlybOR9Va43dK78Ee5sSALM9flVRy/ymt7cmP5o+/FNvU8c7mXYDSBZpwBaxd Vax1cShM6xjSOu3LyM5ldQHYZNED80f/DcDPSYxM6G6XreStp7lQDjzwPOeZOlMGMBPK aV+Hc2ffqgqN/g5lwYJnARjjk2+0AsrvAH/D4= Received: by 10.216.209.212 with SMTP id s62mr2424477weo.67.1304686578273; Fri, 06 May 2011 05:56:18 -0700 (PDT) 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 Sender: nirbheek.chauhan@gmail.com Received: by 10.216.187.85 with HTTP; Fri, 6 May 2011 05:55:58 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4DC3B407.50901@gentoo.org> References: <4DC3B407.50901@gentoo.org> From: Nirbheek Chauhan Date: Fri, 6 May 2011 18:25:58 +0530 X-Google-Sender-Auth: rouTcntUkOb4R9CALF5NQQAg32o Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] introspection use flag To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 5b34a9b6a0ce4d1004b1e250a44c0e0c On Fri, May 6, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Marijn wrote: > Current descriptions are: > > Use dev-libs/gobject-introspection for introspection > Enable GObject introspection. > > Currently it is hard to tell which functionality is enabled through this > flag and the meaning of the descriptions for when the flag is off are > even more unclear. Does it mean that introspection will not be used or > will some other way of introspection be used? Either way, perhaps the > people in the know could shed some light on this issue? > All uses of this USE-flag are identical, and mean that Introspection girs and typelibs will be built using gobject-introspection for usage with bindings, etc. If the use-flag is off, this data is not built. -- ~Nirbheek Chauhan Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team