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From: Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbheek@g.o>
Subject: Re: Re: [RFC] Splitting desktop profile to KDE and GNOME
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 23:37:38 +0530
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:29 PM, William Hubbs <williamh@g.o> wrote:
> I just tested this, and make.conf overrides iuse defaults.  To verify
> this for yourself, pick a package with an iuse default turning on a
> flag, then turn off the flag in make.conf and check what would happen if
> you emerged the package.
>
> package.use overrides for a single package, but make.conf overrides for
> all of your system.
>

This behaviour is controlled by the variable USE_ORDER. make.globals
sets this to:

USE_ORDER="env:pkg:conf:defaults:pkginternal:env.d"


-- 
~Nirbheek Chauhan

Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team


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-- Maciej Mrozowski
Re: [RFC] Splitting desktop profile to KDE and GNOME
-- Rémi Cardona
Re: [RFC] Splitting desktop profile to KDE and GNOME
-- Maciej Mrozowski
Re: [RFC] Splitting desktop profile to KDE and GNOME
-- Duncan
Re: Re: [RFC] Splitting desktop profile to KDE and GNOME
-- Richard Freeman
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-- Rémi Cardona
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