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On Thursday 04 January 2007 11:09 am, Thomas Rösner wrote: |
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> Martin Bergstrand wrote: |
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> > I suppose that this question is slightly off topic here since it doesn't |
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> > pertaion only to amd64 but different architectures in genereal. |
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> > However amd64 is where I'm having my problem so here goes: |
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> > How can I enable a USE flag, that is not available for amd64 for testing |
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> > purposes? |
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> > In my case I want to experiment with the sybase/sybase-ct use flags so |
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> > that I can build the sybase functions for PHP5. |
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> > For some reason it has been decided that sybase doesn't run on amd64 so |
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> > the use flags have been disabled (even though 1, there is a version of |
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> > sybase ASE for amd64 and 2, freeTDS runs on amd64 and can connect to |
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> > sybase servers running on different machines). |
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> man portage[Enter] |
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> /package.use.force[Enter] |
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> n |
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> Cursor up/down for scrolling ;-) |
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> Regards, |
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> T. |
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Almost correct, but you got me in the right direction, thanks.. |
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package.use.force still will not bring in a use flag that has been masked by |
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the profile, so you have to use use.mask an unmask the flag locally. |
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