Simon Stelling wrote: > Doug Goldstein wrote: > >> the USE defaults are a bit INSANE... We need to get rid of some of this >> crap... >> >> >> ./default-linux/x86/2005.0/make.defaults:USE="alsa apm arts avi berkdb >> bitmap-fo nts crypt cups eds emboss encode fortran foomaticdb gdbm gif >> gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imlib ipv6 jpeg kde libg++ libwww mad >> mikmod motif mp3 mpeg ncurses nls ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib >> perl png python qt quicktime readline sdl spell ssl tcpd truetype >> truetype-fonts type1-fonts vorbis X xml2 xmms xv zlib" > > > What about discussing this with the x86 arch team instead of -dev? IMO > it's pretty much their decision what their defaults look like. > Because looking at the CVS logs to who is commiting these changes to the profile and then looking at the x86 ARCH team I can tell you that a lot of the USE flags I disagree with weren't put there by the ARCH teams.
And sometimes developers just add stuff there without properly discussing things, there's a few USE flags like that. So really the proper forums was here so that all devs were aware. -- Doug Goldstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> http://dev.gentoo.org/~cardoe/
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