On Sat, Jun 23, 2012 at 10:17:39AM -0400, Jeremy Lavergne wrote:
> >   invert most variants to be no_* so default build will have them
> >     i.e. ipv6 is now included by default, +no_ipv6 turns off ipv6 support
> 
> We're trying to get rid of the no_* variants.
> 
> -no_ipv6 is how the user could disable ipv6, but really is there a reason to 
> have so many variants anyways?
> 

        So how does one (now) express (in the Portfile) a variant
that removes something, like ipv6 support? 

        As to why are there so many variants - some folks may not want
to include some of the functionality and/or code and the variants give
them those options.


                -eric


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