On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 07:46:40 +0200
Samuli Suominen <ssuomi...@gentoo.org> wrote:

> On 03/19/2012 07:39 AM, Ryan Hill wrote:
> > On Sun, 18 Mar 2012 13:54:03 +0000 (UTC)
> > "Alexis Ballier (aballier)"<aball...@gentoo.org>  wrote:
> >
> >> aballier    12/03/18 13:54:03
> >>
> >>    Modified:             ChangeLog
> >>    Added:                ffmpeg-0.10.2.ebuild
> >>    Log:
> >>    version bump
> >>
> >>    (Portage version: 2.2.0_alpha91/cvs/Linux x86_64)
> >
> >
> >> FFTOOLS="aviocat cws2fws ffeval graph2dot ismindex pktdumper
> >> qt-faststart trasher"
> >>
> >> for i in ${FFTOOLS}; do
> >>    IUSE="${IUSE} +$i"
> >> done
> >
> >
> > Is it really useful to have such fine-grained control over these?
> > ffmpeg already has a ton of USE flags.  Would you consider just
> > putting these under "tools" or something?
> 
> I'd prefer to drop all USE flags which don't have external deps and
> just always install them
> 
> (We actually discussed this with beandog on #gentoo-media month ago
> or something, and he suggested same)
> 

imho it doesnt hurt anyone to have fine-grained control

what could be discussed is to put these into a use expand variable, to
better distinguish between important useflags and less important ones

is that what you mean by 'putting these under "tools" or something?' ?

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