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On Sun, Dec 25, 2022 at 06:02:11PM +0000, m1027 wrote: |
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> mgorny: |
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> > # Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> (2022-12-25) |
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> > # make.conf writing is broken and package.use support incomplete. |
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> > # Last release in 2013. Attempted unsuccessfully fixing it in 2017. |
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> > # Use an editor instead. |
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> > # Removal on 2023-01-24. Bug #888423. |
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> > app-portage/flaggie |
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> So I will deeply miss flaggie! Despite some issues it is a very |
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> helpful thing once you know it, e.g. for automated USE flag changes |
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> over ssh in a server farm. |
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If you're doing configuration management over ssh, you might want a |
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proper configuration management solution anyway, like ansible or |
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puppet. |
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> I am rather in C than in python so I cannot really help advancing |
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> flaggie. But I wonder whether there is a full specification for USE |
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> in make.conf as well as for package.use/* so there was a chance to |
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> think about a reimplementation somehow. |
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