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From: Geert Bevin <gbevin@×××××××.be>
To: gentoo-dev@g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild dependencies
Date: Tue, 04 Dec 2001 15:27:23
Message-Id: 1007501226.597.2.camel@inspiron.theleaf.office
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] ebuild dependencies by Zach Forrest
1 If decss is set as USE flag, enforce the media-libs/libdvdcss dependancy
2
3 On Tue, 2001-12-04 at 22:25, Zach Forrest wrote:
4 > After looking through some ebuild files, I have noticed that some of the
5 > depends entries have a question mark after them. I'm not exatly sure
6 > what this means, but it seems like an optional dependency, maybe for a
7 > use flag?
8 >
9 > Example:
10 > decss? ( media-libs/libdvdcss )
11 >
12 > If someone wouldn't mind giving me a quick how-to, I would really
13 > appreciate it.
14 >
15 > Thanks.
16 >
17 > Zach
18 >
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23 >
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Re: [gentoo-dev] ebuild dependencies Zach Forrest <diatribe@××××.ca>