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From: Alec Warner <warnera6@×××××××.edu>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: pending dooooooom of use.defaults
Date: Sat, 14 Jan 2006 03:47:16
Message-Id: 43C8745C.6010007@egr.msu.edu
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: pending dooooooom of use.defaults by "Harald van Dijk"
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5 >>According to previous posts, USE_ORDER will be going away with
6 >>use.defaults, because that was really the only reason it was there in the
7 >>first place as there's no other sane ordering possible, if it is removed.
8 >
9 >
10 > There are other sane orderings possible, one being pkg:env:conf:defaults
11 > so that USE=xxx emerge -NpDuv world will show exactly what adding xxx to
12 > make.conf will do. I don't recall where I saw this, unfortunately, but I
13 > do know that some people actually use it for this. (Okay, maybe that's
14 > really the only other sane ordering.)
15
16 I would prefer to keep USE_ORDER for now, since I was going to replace
17 the "auto" dict with the "default-iuse" which means you can choose not
18 to stack these new flags. Although it may be a hack, we have no better
19 way of managing use flag stacks at the moment.
20
21 - -Alec Warner
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[gentoo-dev] Re: Re: pending dooooooom of use.defaults Duncan <1i5t5.duncan@×××.net>