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From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE defaults
Date: Tue, 08 Aug 2006 21:11:01
Message-Id: 20060808202808.GC1477@nibiru.local
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE defaults by Zac Medico
1 * Zac Medico <zmedico@g.o> schrieb:
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3 <snip>
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5 > Attached to bug 61732 there's a patch that implements this via
6 > a new IUSE_DEFAULTS ebuild variable.
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8 hmm, what do you do if there's a need for arch specific defaults ?
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10 IMHO its better to have these defaults somewhere within the profile.
11 Maybe another package.use alike file, which is read first ?
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13 I did not yet had a deeper look the portage code, but maybe it's
14 enough to pull another file (coming somehow with the profile)
15 through the same code which loads package.use.
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18 cu
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21 Enrico Weigelt == metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/
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23 Please visit the OpenSource QM Taskforce:
24 http://wiki.metux.de/public/OpenSource_QM_Taskforce
25 Patches / Fixes for a lot dozens of packages in dozens of versions:
26 http://patches.metux.de/
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Re: [gentoo-dev] per-package USE defaults Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o>