New comment by q66 on void-packages repository https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/pull/35612#issuecomment-1039381056 Comment: that's been that way since 2013 and nobody bothered to change it https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/commit/62fbe8ca051be8d960e4cf9dd57b9cf8678e8f35 void is not gentoo, we don't put build options in places unless they are either 1) required (e.g. a feature not building for cross-compiling) or 2) provide a thing that should be off by default but people might have a use for anyway or 3) there some other really good reason to have it