On Monday 27 February 2006 22:34, Ciaran McCreesh wrote: > Yup. It's a huge policy violation being passed off as a feature. See > http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/devrel/handbook/handbook.xml?part=2&chap= >1 in the paragraph starting "Occasionally, ebuilds will have conflicting > USE flags for functionality.".
If that was the only consideration in this case I would agree with you. I do however also see Stuart's point on use_with. While it is by itself a horible kludge, I agree that it's not really proper design to check for all kinds of flags (a changing set) to verify that php was built with a certain feature. Paul -- Paul de Vrieze Gentoo Developer Mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://www.devrieze.net
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