On Sat, 21 Oct 2006 10:21:37 -0400 "Caleb Cushing"
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| I was thinking a while back (dangerous) ;-). That it would be a good
| idea to have a global use flag for all packages that have related vim
| syntax ebuilds. say I set the use flag (let's call it vim-syntax) for
| pam, then it would pull app-vim/pam-syntax, there are I think at least
| 20 syntax ebuilds.

I was going to do this, but never got around to it...

Note that the deps have to be a PDEPEND to avoid circular dependency
issues.

| this might also allow for the removal of the meta ebuilds that pull
| multiple syntax files. I'm not sure on that though, because some might
| still want to pull all files at once.

The meta ebuild is still useful IMO.

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Ciaran McCreesh
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