Re: [gentoo-dev] Qt use flag recap
On Fri, 23 Jun 2006 07:56:00 -0400 (EDT) "Caleb Tennis" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I suppose I'm not really big on one versus the other. I was for #1 > simply because it required the least amount of effort to implement, > however the people who are in favor of #2 have volunteered to do the > work to implement it as well as put qt3 into the use.defaults for > 2006.1 so KDE will work "out of the box". You mean make.defaults here, right? Marius -- Public Key at http://www.genone.de/info/gpg-key.pub In the beginning, there was nothing. And God said, 'Let there be Light.' And there was still nothing, but you could see a bit better. signature.asc Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-dev] Qt use flag recap
On Friday 23 June 2006 14:16, Tuan Van wrote: > I don't really object to #2 but please do inform current users so > thing still work after an `emerge world -Du` That's why we're going to ask them to be added to default useflags :) -- Diego "Flameeyes" Pettenò - http://farragut.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org/ Gentoo/Alt lead, Gentoo/FreeBSD, Video, AMD64, Sound, PAM, KDE pgpfMLlyELJqU.pgp Description: PGP signature
Re: [gentoo-dev] Qt use flag recap
Caleb Tennis wrote: > Ok, so there are two fundamental ideas here: > > 1) Keep the qt use flag, use it if a package offers qt3 or qt4 support. > If both, then make it for the more recent version and add a local flag for > qt3 support. > > A few of us like this one, including me. The downside to this is you get > a USE that may look like "qt -qt3" which is a bit ugly. Upside is that it > "just works". > > > 2) Remove qt use flag, and create qt3 and qt4 global flags. > > This is what a few others are behind. It's more descriptive of what's > actually going on, but will disrupt ~30 packages that currently use the > "qt" flag. not just the ~30 packages that use qt USE flag. it disrupts packages that link to them . For example, yesterday I tried to burn some DVD. Click on k3b icon didn't make it run. I have to run it from konsole to find out that it can't load /usr/lib/libdbus-qt-1.so.1.0.0 . I don't really object to #2 but please do inform current users so thing still work after an `emerge world -Du` Thanks, Tuan -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list