Bug 233205 – use.local.desc should be sorted

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED FIXED

[Description Ulrich Müller 2008-07-28 21:34:18 UTC]

As discussed in gentoo-dev (see URL):
Please keep use.local.desc sorted, using category/package/flag as primary/secondary/tertiary sort keys.

[Comment 1 Ulrich Müller 2008-08-06 12:43:55 UTC]

Here is an example from CVS revision 1.3700, dev-db/mysql is interspersed with flags from other packages:

dev-db/mysql:big-tables - Make tables contain up to 1.844E+19 rows
dev-db/mysql:cluster - Add support for NDB clustering.
dev-db/mysql-community:big-tables - Make tables contain up to 1.844E+19 rows
dev-db/mysql-community:cluster - Add support for NDB clustering.
dev-db/mysql-community:embedded - Build embedded server (libmysqld)
dev-db/mysql-community:extraengine - Add support for alternative storage engines.
dev-db/mysql-community:latin1 - Use LATIN1 encoding instead of UTF8.
dev-db/mysql-community:max-idx-128 - Raise the max index per table limit from 64 to 128
dev-db/mysql-community:minimal - Install client programs only, no server
dev-db/mysql-community:pbxt - Add experimental support for pbxt storage engine
dev-db/mysql:embedded - Build embedded server (libmysqld)
dev-db/mysql:extraengine - Add support for alternative storage engines.
dev-db/mysql-gui-tools:administrator - Build and install MySQL Administrator
dev-db/mysql-gui-tools:query-browser - Build and install MySQL Query Browser
dev-db/mysql-gui-tools:workbench - Build and install MySQL Workbench
dev-db/mysql:latin1 - Use LATIN1 encoding instead of UTF8.
dev-db/mysql:max-idx-128 - Raise the max index per table limit from 64 to 128
dev-db/mysql:minimal - Install client programs only, no server
dev-db/mysql:raid - deprecated option, removed in the 5.0 series

[Comment 2 Doug Goldstein (RETIRED) 2008-08-15 19:16:21 UTC]

It's actually my script that's doing the sorting...

[Comment 3 Ulrich Müller 2008-08-25 19:30:01 UTC]

Looks like this is no longer an issue. Thanks.