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 3DB081381F3 for ; Thu, 9 May 2013 16:53:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 57D58E081D; Thu, 9 May 2013 16:53:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-ie0-f180.google.com (mail-ie0-f180.google.com [209.85.223.180]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7611FE07C2 for ; Thu, 9 May 2013 16:53:45 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-ie0-f180.google.com with SMTP id ar20so6032610iec.11 for ; Thu, 09 May 2013 09:53:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:x-received:sender:in-reply-to:references:date :x-google-sender-auth:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=gurLzehzzwysmt6FV6VxqAx+zVgQb5API1C5syJL/to=; b=TM3Gf6nG4g4u/JaqnfiY2ftT3scmxUg+9JPePuAcKQBOZClOFjRRqkddQ2M5s1qinB jaY5R4WZ8r3mZGZXGqCSQb2+NKemk5UILvAu8oP9e3wAwNQAMBtlS/A4ZfE1hvnw7N7X 7tucMniliatLXF9XYqH8PvlFX+0KUjWoebvv0qdrU3rAsgzs/uBPQabWWQYDE2WfAgcc 0eDDhCJpHErH4NaBrmt0wd/MDmdmGVjVgWVtvHeOF4P6OdLg08fJvPq04LinmDsuIPfL sgYr8quyKd/fKSAHlXT5CGvoPPiHoRy1n3WisbvOHcXWLSGwJKokDkuMONgVrVXmUBt7 cJgg== 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 X-Received: by 10.50.127.242 with SMTP id nj18mr5806728igb.47.1368118424654; Thu, 09 May 2013 09:53:44 -0700 (PDT) Sender: freemanrich@gmail.com Received: by 10.64.28.34 with HTTP; Thu, 9 May 2013 09:53:44 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20130509184444.24514e95@gentoo.org> References: <20130509014836.GA1968@waltdnes.org> <20130509040134.1e784795@marga.jer-c2.orkz.net> <518B72DA.50501@opensource.dyc.edu> <20130509184444.24514e95@gentoo.org> Date: Thu, 9 May 2013 12:53:44 -0400 X-Google-Sender-Auth: z21lyMIFkbVd-E7IX1zgaZrf6Oo Message-ID: Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Making systemd more accessible to "normal" users From: Rich Freeman To: gentoo-dev Cc: basile@opensource.dyc.edu Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Archives-Salt: 1f03a025-8307-4996-acb5-775a86dc6c9c X-Archives-Hash: d3c9161568e4fd8f0b36ef7d959a7fc0 On Thu, May 9, 2013 at 12:44 PM, Micha=C5=82 G=C3=B3rny = wrote: > We should probably consider extending the INSTALL_MASK a bit. A good > idea would be to allow repositories to pre-define names > for INSTALL_MASK (alike USE flags) and allow portage to control them > over those names. We'd need a corresponding way to unmask stuff as well, if we went that route. It would add value for stuff like the embedded profile, but I wouldn't want to see it used in the base profiles. Rich