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From: Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o>
Subject: Re: Patch problem
Date: Thu, 03 Mar 2011 08:48:55 -0800
On 03/03/2011 08:27 AM, Michael wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I'm playing around with writing a patch to allow emerge to automatically 
> resolve use deps.
> 
> The basics appear to be working:
> 
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild   R   ] x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.6.3-r1  USE="dbus exceptions pch* (-
> aqua) -debug -kde*" 0 kB [0]
> [ebuild  N    ] app-misc/mytest-1.0.0  USE="kde" 0 kB [1]
> 
> however, not quite:
> 
> The following USE changes are necessary to proceed:
> #required by =app-misc/mytest-1.0.0, required by mytest (argument)
> =x11-libs/qt-webkit-4.6.3-r1 pch
> 
> 
> Any pointers in the right direction would be much appreciated.
> 
> 
> -Michael

It seems like you wouldn't have to modify the code that your patch
modifies, since essentially what you want is --autounmask except that
you want to skip the part about editing config files. Also note that
there is an existing feature request to edit config files automatically:

  http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=345775
-- 
Thanks,
Zac


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