On Thursday 18 August 2005 12:31 pm, Brian Harring wrote: > On Thu, Aug 18, 2005 at 09:08:51AM -0700, Donnie Berkholz wrote: > > Brian Harring wrote: > > | Kind of curious about people's opinion on the IUSE default use flag > > | thing, initial syntax was (using the above example) > > | IUSE="+client server" > > | with client defaulting to on unless the user's config disables it- > > | note, strictly enabling from IUSE, no auto-negation. > > | I forgot to add this, but it's a 10 line change if people still view > > | it as worthwhile.
add it like yesterday ! > > Yes, very. Saves us from hacky local USE flag handling by naming them > > no* or adding them to profiles. > > Which then raises the question of whether or not -* in a users USE > should disable it. > I say no, since -* is mainly for killing off auto-use crap and > profiles. doesnt matter to me one way or the other ... may be confusing to users though who do `USE=-* emerge blah -pv` and see flags enabled -mike -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list
