Alexandre Rostovtsev posted on Tue, 11 Aug 2015 09:13:36 -0400 as
excerpted:

> On Tue, 2015-08-11 at 16:04 +0300, Sergey Popov wrote:
>> You want to migrate to such decision? Like:
>> 
>> qt? (
>>      > qt5? ( dev-lang/qtcore:5 ) !qt5? ( dev-lang/qtcore:4 )
>> )
>> 
>> Fine by me, if you would ask.
> 
> That flag should be called "gui". Not "qt".
> 
> This would be the real solution to gnome team's gtk/gtk2/gtk3 flag
> problem and to qt team's flag problem too.

Hasn't the X USE flag effectively been the gui USE flag (with curses as a 
semi-gui USE flag)?

With wayland coming along, what will be the effect, since we'll 
effectively have two separate GUIs, then, instead of X being the de facto 
gui USE flag?  Of course X remains the default for now, but for how long?

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