Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Why don't you add OPTIONAL= field in .info?

2012-11-19 Thread W. D. Milner
On 2012.11.18 12:50, crocket wrote: If .info has REQUIRED, then it is natural to have OPTIONAL=, too. Why include only REQUIRED in .info? Well, if something isn't listed as REQUIRED then it is a pretty good indication that it's optional. Why would it need to be stated explicitly? -- W.

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Why don't you add OPTIONAL= field in .info?

2012-11-19 Thread Helmut Hullen
Hallo, crocket, Du meintest am 19.11.12: If .info has REQUIRED, then it is natural to have OPTIONAL=, too. Why include only REQUIRED in .info? What about OPTIONAL=all Viele Gruesse! Helmut ___ SlackBuilds-users mailing list

[Slackbuilds-users] Why don't you add OPTIONAL= field in .info?

2012-11-18 Thread crocket
If .info has REQUIRED, then it is natural to have OPTIONAL=, too. Why include only REQUIRED in .info? ___ SlackBuilds-users mailing list SlackBuilds-users@slackbuilds.org http://lists.slackbuilds.org/mailman/listinfo/slackbuilds-users Archives -

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Why don't you add OPTIONAL= field in .info?

2012-11-18 Thread xgizzmo
On Sunday 18 November 2012 11:50:43 crocket wrote: If .info has REQUIRED, then it is natural to have OPTIONAL=, too. Why include only REQUIRED in .info? In case it is not crystal clear yet, we will not add an OPTIONAL variable EVER. There will not be any changes made to the .info syntax for

Re: [Slackbuilds-users] Why don't you add OPTIONAL= field in .info?

2012-11-18 Thread Niki Kovacs
Le 18/11/2012 17:50, crocket a écrit : Why include only REQUIRED in .info? Because OPTIONAL is, well, optional :oP Niki -- Microlinux - Solutions informatiques 100% Linux et logiciels libres 7, place de l'église - 30730 Montpezat Web : http://www.microlinux.fr Mail : i...@microlinux.fr Tél.