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Re: Turning off an option



On Mon, Mar 06, 2006 at 09:21:26PM -0500, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Mar 2006 17:57:31 -0800 (PST)
> "Jeremy C. Reed" <reed%reedmedia.net@localhost> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, 6 Mar 2006, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
> > 
> > >   PKG_OPTIONS.sylpheed-=gpgme
> > 
> > Typo. Switch the minus and equal signs.
> > 
> It wasn't a typo; I typed exactly what I meant.  When I see += syntax,
> I think "C", and C deprecated =+ (and =-) around 1979....
> 
> That said, your suggestion is working; thanks.

The minus affects the option name, it's not related to the equal sign.

I.e., it is the same as:

PKG_OPTIONS.sylphed=                               -gpgme

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