Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > On Mon, 07 Aug 2006 21:39:46 -0700 Peter Gordon > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | If they were so "extremely important" then they would not be optional, > | and hence not even be USE flags at all, no? Or am I missing something? > > You're missing something. Vim used to have an ncurses USE flag, that > would switch it between using ncurses and termcap-compat. On some > archs, only ncurses was available, so some way was needed to force > the use flag. > That's a nice counterexample. Thanks for the explanation. :)
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