On 00:19 Wed 03 Sep , Peter Volkov wrote:
Personally I think that this is good idea to specialize global USE flags
description in metadata.xml. In such case global USE flag description
still correct, and we just adjust their meaning for specific package.
What others think?
Yes, an
Hello.
Is it allowed (good idea) to override global USE flags in metadata.xml?
GLEP 56 in Motivation part give us such examples and media-libs/xine-lib
already uses this possibility but before GLEP 56 was implemented having
USE flag both in local.use.desc and use.desc was not allowed.
We
Peter Volkov wrote:
Hello.
Is it allowed (good idea) to override global USE flags in metadata.xml?
Yes. That was the whole point of this. That's why I started it because
Halc0yn said we could not override global USE flags (use.desc) in local
USE flag (use.local.desc).
The devmanual has
