Luca Longinotti wrote:
> Craig Webster wrote:
> 
> 
>>On 22 Oct 2005, at 20:43, Francesco R. wrote:
>>
>>
>>>Alle 16:51, sabato 22 ottobre 2005, Craig Webster ha scritto:
>>>
>>>
>>>>On 22 Oct 2005, at 15:32, Luca Longinotti wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>USE="apache2" emerge =dev-lang/php-5*
>>>>
>>>>Ah, many thanks -- hadn't read the new php stuff properly yet. :)
>>>
>>>Also quite everyone will want USE="pecl" to enable perl regular
>>>expression, quite every php package use it.
>>
>>
>>Isn't that included in the pcre flag?
> 
> 
> Yeah correct, "pcre" USE flag in dev-lang/php enables
> PerlCompatibleRegularExpressions, and also please don't forget the
> "session" USE flag, both "pcre" and "session" are used by practically
> any script and not having them causes obviously failures in the scripts.
> 

So is there any reason for having these use flags if they cause so many
gray hairs for users? They could be added on the day when we have the
support to turn on local use flags by default. Or at least they should
be moved under for example the minimal use flag so they would get
installed by default.

Regards,
Petteri Räty

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