> On Feb 19, 2015, at 8:17 AM, Clemens Lang <[email protected]> wrote:
> ----- On 19 Feb, 2015, at 12:18, Mojca Miklavec [email protected] wrote:
>> I like variants. But I believe that many of us are often bitten by the
>> inability to "get rid of" outdated variants without manual
>> intervention.
> 
> Fully agree. We should have an additional field in the registry database
> that contains "requested variants" in addition to the currently implemented
> variants field. Only requested variants should be taken into account during
> upgrades.

or we could avoid default variants (and maybe go back to having +no_foo 
variants for the corner cases where someone wants to build with less 
functionality if necessary).

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