Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Sunday 15 November 2009 00:40:48 Dale wrote: > > The only reason arts ever existed at all was to do sound mixing in > > software in the days when hardware generally did not do that. > > > > These days alsa takes care of all of that. OSS-4 does a better job I > > hear, but in any case you do no

Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-14 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 14 November 2009 01:17:13 Dale wrote: Just picking on this one since it is newer. ;-) I finally got through the other stuff, with arts enabled since it griped about the change before, and I am now disabling arts. I think it wanted it so badly because I wa

Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-14 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 14 November 2009 01:17:13 Dale wrote: > Just picking on this one since it is newer. ;-) I finally got through > the other stuff, with arts enabled since it griped about the change > before, and I am now disabling arts. I think it wanted it so badly > because I was doing a preserve

Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-13 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:37:28 -0600, Dale wrote: Well, if it would let me ditch it, I would ditch it. I guess it is KDE that wants this thing so badly. I dunno. Nope, otherwise it wouldn't have a USE flag to make it optional. I ran KDE£ with -arts for years.

Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-13 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:37:28 -0600, Dale wrote: > Well, if it would let me ditch it, I would ditch it. I guess it is KDE > that wants this thing so badly. I dunno. Nope, otherwise it wouldn't have a USE flag to make it optional. I ran KDE£ with -arts for years. -- Neil Bothwick Those who l

Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 12 November 2009 19:37:28 Dale wrote: > > arts was a disgusting piece of crap that never should have been suffered > > to live. You never needed it then and you certainly don't need it now. > > It's been abandoned for many years now (at least 4?) > > > > Well, if it would let me di

Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-12 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Thursday 12 November 2009 16:13:46 Dale wrote: Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:09:13 -0600, Dale wrote: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6 USE="acl alsa cups fam jpeg2k spell tiff (-arts) -avahi -bind

Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Thursday 12 November 2009 16:13:46 Dale wrote: > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:09:13 -0600, Dale wrote: > >> Calculating dependencies... done! > >> [ebuild R ] kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6 USE="acl alsa cups fam > >> jpeg2k spell tiff (-arts) -avahi -bindist -branding -debug

Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-12 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:09:13 -0600, Dale wrote: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6 USE="acl alsa cups fam jpeg2k spell tiff (-arts) -avahi -bindist -branding -debug -doc -kdehiddenvisibility -kerberos -legacyssl -lua -openexr

Re: [gentoo-user] kdemultimedia-arts-3.5.10 and the arts flag

2009-11-12 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:09:13 -0600, Dale wrote: > Calculating dependencies... done! > [ebuild R ] kde-base/kdelibs-3.5.10-r6 USE="acl alsa cups fam > jpeg2k spell tiff (-arts) -avahi -bindist -branding -debug -doc > -kdehiddenvisibility -kerberos -legacyssl -lua -openexr -utempter" 0 kB >