On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 04:38:09PM +0200, Alex Alexander wrote: > On Sun, Oct 31, 2010 at 11:50:02AM +0000, Markos Chandras wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 10:59:08PM -0400, Richard Freeman wrote: > > > On 10/30/2010 08:10 AM, Thomas Sachau wrote: > > > > If i remember it right, the server profile was created for those > > > > people, who only want a minimum > > > > amount of default profile enabled USE flags (so no desktop profile > > > > because of that), but on the > > > > other side dont want to do the additional work/checks/reading for > > > > hardened profiles (which have much > > > > less profile enabled USE flags, but also have the special gcc, glibc > > > > and Kernel), basicly a profile, > > > > which does the same as hardened profile without the specific hardened > > > > bits. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Isn't this essentially what the default profile is? Basically server is > > > just default + USE="apache2 ldap mysql snmp truetype xml". > > Well it shouldn't be like that. And if the default profile is pretty > > much the same as the server one, then please consider removing the > > server profile as it makes no sense then > > Please don't. The fact that there are only a few changes doesn't make it > useless. Also, you'd be forcing all users currently using the profile to > migrate without any real reason. > > -- > Alex Alexander | wired > Gentoo Linux Developer | Council / Qt / Chromium / more > www.linuxized.com
You are missing the point here. My intention is to make server profiles more "generic" for server usage and not optimised for ldap/web hosting services -- Markos Chandras (hwoarang) Gentoo Linux Developer Web: http://hwoarang.silverarrow.org Key ID: 441AC410 Key FP: AAD0 8591 E3CD 445D 6411 3477 F7F7 1E8E 441A C410
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