On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 16:22 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> On Friday 09 June 2006 15:04, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> > On Fri, 2006-06-09 at 17:43 +0100, Roy Marples wrote:
> > > On Friday 09 June 2006 14:10, Roy Marples wrote:
> > > > Some packages provide both a client and a server. As such, users
> > > > usually only want one or the other - and rarely both.
> > >
> > > Thanks to wolf31o2 for pointing out that current policy dictates that we
> > > install both by default and the minimal USE flag should be used to stop
> > > server only compoment from installing.
> >
> > Not policy (I don't think) but current accepted practice.
> >
> > Should this become a policy?
> 
> i dont think it should ... minimal has a very floating definition and varies 
> widely based on the package

See my RFC for how this is handled.

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Chris Gianelloni
Release Engineering - Strategic Lead
x86 Architecture Team
Games - Developer
Gentoo Linux

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