Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Gratuitous useflaggery (doc and examples)

2006-03-05 Thread John Mylchreest
OK sorry, all those Re:'s were really getting to me :) -- Role:Gentoo Linux Kernel Lead Gentoo Linux:http://www.gentoo.org Public Key: gpg --recv-keys 9C745515 Key fingerprint: A0AF F3C8 D699 A05A EC5C 24F7 95AA 241D 9C74 5515 pgpZltaagIJyM.pgp Description: PGP signature

[gentoo-dev] Re: Gratuitous useflaggery (doc and examples)

2006-03-04 Thread MIkey
Stuart Herbert wrote: Another point of view are servers, where there's simply no need to have docs installed on each and every box in a rack. There's no need to install what a user doesn't need, and having doc and example USE flags more widely supported means that Gentoo does a better job of

[gentoo-dev] Re: Gratuitous useflaggery (doc and examples)

2006-03-04 Thread Duncan
Stuart Herbert posted [EMAIL PROTECTED], excerpted below, on Sat, 04 Mar 2006 15:15:30 +: On 3/4/06, Ciaran McCreesh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Explanation: a USE flag for trivial stuff that isn't in /etc, doesn't slow anything down, doesn't introduce any dep bloat and generally doesn't

Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Gratuitous useflaggery (doc and examples)

2006-03-04 Thread Ferris McCormick
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Sat, 4 Mar 2006, MIkey wrote: Stuart Herbert wrote: Another point of view are servers, where there's simply no need to have docs installed on each and every box in a rack. There's no need to install what a user doesn't need, and having doc