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From: Terje Kvernes <terjekv@math.uio.no>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] USE flags and your annoyances
Date: 11 Apr 2003 03:39:12 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <wxx1y09g6db.fsf@nommo.uio.no> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20030410143645.06a7b920.seemant@gentoo.org>

Seemant Kulleen <seemant@gentoo.org> writes:

  [ ... ]

> As for which packages make use of which USE flags and for what
> purposes: I am redoing the USE howto, and hope to have that sort of
> thing extensively documented.  

  the bottom line here is that the documentation needs to be read.
  make a _good_ point of this in the install-docs, pointing to the
  USE-docs and saying "_read this_" might help.

> If anyone has productive ideas about how to improve it, please let
> us know. No offense, but bitching about things and making empty
> complaints is just trollbait.

  indeed.  USE is a great feature of Gentoo.  

-- 
Terje

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  reply	other threads:[~2003-04-11  1:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-04-10 21:36 [gentoo-dev] USE flags and your annoyances Seemant Kulleen
2003-04-11  1:39 ` Terje Kvernes [this message]
2003-04-11 11:35 ` Fernand Albarracin
2003-04-14  2:49 ` Abhishek Amit

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