Re: [gentoo-dev] Default Ebuild behaviour

[Donnie Berkholz]

Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> On Tue, 31 Jan 2006 17:06:35 +0000 "Benjamin Smee (strerror)"
> <strerror@g.o> wrote:
> | On Tuesday 31 January 2006 15:47, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
> | > For packages in the second group, not using a USE flag is silly.
> |
> | I take it you are agreeing we should have a USE flag for these
> | ebuilds?
>
> For packages where /etc entries are "wanted by some, not wanted by
> some", yes.

I finally came up with an idea for this that satisfies my desire to not
recompile the package to get e.g. a logrotate file. Have the flag
control whether it's installed to /etc or to /usr/share/doc.

Thoughts?

Thanks,
Donnie