Robert P. J. Day wrote:
(in short, if i, the builder, explicitly choose *not* to add a
certain feature to my build, i think i have every right to expect that
some other part of my configuration isn't quietly going to put some
sub-choice of that feature back in behind my back.)
I agree with this. However, if another feature actually depends on another
explicitly unselected feature, there should at least be a warning prompt
that such is the case.
It probably would be hard though to track all dependencies.
Best Regards,
Carlo
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Astra Philippines Inc.
UP-Ayala Technopark, Diliman 1101, Quezon City
Philippines
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Tokyo 206-0011, Japan
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