Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: [gentoo-commits] gentoo-x86 commit in profiles/base: ChangeLog package.use.force

[Alex Xu]

On 19/07/13 11:46 AM, Michał Górny wrote:
> Dnia 2013-07-19, o godz. 16:11:52
> Markos Chandras <hwoarang@g.o> napisał(a):
>
>> On 19 July 2013 16:04, Ian Delaney (idella4) <idella4@g.o> wrote:
>>> idella4     13/07/19 15:04:28
>>>
>>>   Modified:             ChangeLog package.use.force
>>>   Log:
>>>   Add entry to force use flags for pypy-bin
>>>
>>> Revision  Changes    Path
>>> 1.565                profiles/base/ChangeLog
>>>
>>> file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/ChangeLog?rev=1.565&view=markup
>>> plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/ChangeLog?rev=1.565&content-type=text/plain
>>> diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/ChangeLog?r1=1.564&r2=1.565
>>>
>>> Index: ChangeLog
>>> ===================================================================
>>> RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/ChangeLog,v
>>> retrieving revision 1.564
>>> retrieving revision 1.565
>>> diff -u -r1.564 -r1.565
>>> --- ChangeLog   17 Jul 2013 15:23:53 -0000      1.564
>>> +++ ChangeLog   19 Jul 2013 15:04:28 -0000      1.565
>>> @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
>>>  # ChangeLog for Gentoo base-profile
>>>  # Copyright 1999-2013 Gentoo Foundation; Distributed under the GPL v2
>>> -# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/ChangeLog,v 1.564 2013/07/17 15:23:53 chithanh Exp $
>>> +# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/ChangeLog,v 1.565 2013/07/19 15:04:28 idella4 Exp $
>>> +
>>> +  19 Jul 2013; Ian Delaney <idella4@g.o>
>>> +  package.use.force:
>>> +  Add flags for new pypy-bin
>>>
>>>    17 Jul 2013; Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn <chithanh@g.o>
>>>    package.use.mask:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 1.37                 profiles/base/package.use.force
>>>
>>> file : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/package.use.force?rev=1.37&view=markup
>>> plain: http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/package.use.force?rev=1.37&content-type=text/plain
>>> diff : http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/package.use.force?r1=1.36&r2=1.37
>>>
>>> Index: package.use.force
>>> ===================================================================
>>> RCS file: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/package.use.force,v
>>> retrieving revision 1.36
>>> retrieving revision 1.37
>>> diff -u -r1.36 -r1.37
>>> --- package.use.force   9 Jul 2013 17:47:25 -0000       1.36
>>> +++ package.use.force   19 Jul 2013 15:04:28 -0000      1.37
>>> @@ -1,6 +1,10 @@
>>>  # Copyright 1999-2013 Gentoo Foundation
>>>  # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
>>> -# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/package.use.force,v 1.36 2013/07/09 17:47:25 graaff Exp $
>>> +# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/base/package.use.force,v 1.37 2013/07/19 15:04:28 idella4 Exp $
>>> +
>>> +# Ian Delaney <idella4@g.o> (17 July 2013)
>>> +# Selection of IUSE flags for bin build.
>>> +dev-python/pypy-bin bzip2 ncurses sqlite ssl xml
>>>
>>>  # Michał Gorny <mgorny@g.o> (26 Feb 2013)
>>>  # Meta-packages which use multilib ebuilds always install development
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>> I don't understand that. Why not use +bzip2 +ncurses +sqlite +ssl +xml
>> in the ebuild?
>
> I guess that's because they are not optional :).
>

I still don't understand. If they are required to build pypy-bin, why
are they USE flags?

If they are not required, but build breaks without them, then there
should be a bug #.