On Sat, May 5, 2012 at 3:55 PM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Jesus Rivero (Neurogeek) wrote: >> I don't like this change much. There are valid use cases for an ldap use >> flag in the desktop profile that could break easily with this change. >>
There are valid use cases for every USE flag in portage, otherwise they wouldn't be there. The fact that SOME people find ldap useful on a desktop does not mean that it should be the default. > > Not to mention, you add the possibility that the user may miss the > change since they are not expecting it. I would expect it when I was > changing profiles but not so much just coming out of the blue. It has already been suggested that this be prefaced by a news item, which would be completely sensible for just about any profile USE change. Rich
