Bug 75483

Summary:	Global USE flags
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Pavel Kral <pavel.kral>
Component:	[OLD] Core system	Assignee:	PHP Bugs <php-bugs>
Status:	RESOLVED INVALID
Severity:	enhancement
Priority:	High
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Pavel Kral 2004-12-23 14:40:38 UTC

Hi, 
why so much global USE flags are only for php stuff? Its little bit confusing, for exam session, tokenizer ... not much clear.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.
2.
3.

Comment 1 Robin Johnson archtester

2004-12-24 00:11:46 UTC

They exist in multiple packages, and hence fit the requirement to be global use flags versus local use flags.

They are presently used in:
php, mod_php, php-cgi (these are in the tree)
plus a number of other php ebuilds for other webservers (that aren't in the tree but do exist experimentally)