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From: Steev Klimaszewski <steev@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: why? pciutils with zlib use-flag went stable on x86
Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 18:52:39
Message-Id: 46ACE070.1070804@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Re: why? pciutils with zlib use-flag went stable on x86 by "Sven Köhler"
1 Sven Köhler wrote:
2 >>>> Why did you provocate this breakage?
3 >>> Which breakage? It didn't install a gzipped pci.ids here.
4 >> That is with USE=hal. Crap...
5 >
6 > Oh! So USE="hal" forces pciutils not to use zlib?
7 >
8 > And so the check, which the hal ebuild performs, should be modified to
9 > check for USE="hal" rather than for USE="!zlib" ?
10 >
11 Except that ONLY that version that recently went stable has the useflag.
12 So the check will need to be modified (thanks carlo for that amazingly
13 useful bug report!) but will still need to make sure that its not built
14 with zlib for 2.2.6 until someone gets around to adding the hal useflag
15 there as well, apparently.
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