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 4.54) id 1EocPa-0000h5-L0 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 07:59:55 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBK7xBKO022469; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 07:59:11 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jBK7vMMo013757 for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 07:57:23 GMT Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2] helo=ciao.gmane.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EocN8-0004ue-Jq for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 07:57:22 +0000 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1EocMS-0004os-7t for gentoo-dev@gentoo.org; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 08:56:40 +0100 Received: from ip68-230-97-182.ph.ph.cox.net ([68.230.97.182]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 08:56:40 +0100 Received: from 1i5t5.duncan by ip68-230-97-182.ph.ph.cox.net with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Tue, 20 Dec 2005 08:56:40 +0100 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org From: Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@cox.net> Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Changing description for the xml global use flag Date: Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:55:54 -0700 Organization: Sometimes Message-ID: References: <43A72AC4.6020208@gentoo.org> <20051219215627.GE12549@toucan.gentoo.org> <43A731D5.1080402@gentoo.org> 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 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: ip68-230-97-182.ph.ph.cox.net User-Agent: Pan/0.14.2.91 (As She Crawled Across the Table) Sender: news Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-MIME-Autoconverted: from 8bit to quoted-printable by robin.gentoo.org id jBK7xBM2022469 X-Archives-Salt: d3afdf0a-03f5-4466-94b7-5a5ae04fe5e2 X-Archives-Hash: c8ffed0a0fc5c5bc3699877da818576b Petteri R=E4ty posted <43A731D5.1080402@gentoo.org>, excerpted below, on Tue, 20 Dec 2005 00:19:01 +0200: > Mike Frysinger wrote: >=20 >> then you'd have to deprecate the usage of xml2 >>=20 >> is there any package which uses both xml and xml2 ? if not, i dont se= e >> why we cant condense the two down into one -mike >=20 > betelgeuse@pena ~/test/java $ qgrep -v IUSE | grep xml2 | grep -e > "xml[^2]" dev-tcltk/tclxml/tclxml-3.0.ebuild: IUSE=3D"expat threads xml= 2" > media-libs/libwmf/libwmf-0.2.8.3-r1.ebuild: IUSE=3D"jpeg X xml xml2 deb= ug > doc gtk" > net-misc/sitecopy/sitecopy-0.13.4-r2.ebuild: IUSE=3D"ssl xml xml2 gnome= nls" > net-print/pykota/pykota-1.22_p1548.ebuild: IUSE=3D"ldap postgres snmp x= ml > xml2" > net-print/pykota/pykota-1.23_p1869-r1.ebuild: IUSE=3D"ldap postgres snm= p xml > xml2" > net-print/pykota/pykota-1.23_p1869.ebuild: IUSE=3D"ldap postgres snmp x= ml > xml2" > net-print/pykota/pykota-1.23_p1874.ebuild: IUSE=3D"ldap postgres snmp x= ml > xml2" What about doing with xml what was done with gtk, when gtk2 was deprecated? IOW, where both are possible, default to one or the other, which ever one is merged, or choose one (preferably making it a Gentoo-wide default, for consistency) if both or neither are merged. --=20 Duncan - List replies preferred. No HTML msgs. "Every nonfree program has a lord, a master -- and if you use the program, he is your master." Richard Stallman in http://www.linuxdevcenter.com/pub/a/linux/2004/12/22/rms_interview.html --=20 gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list