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From: Ciaran McCreesh <ciaranm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness
Date: Fri, 29 Oct 2004 07:08:59
Message-Id: 20041029080745.62ff9025@snowdrop.home
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP 29 (USE Flag Grouping) with -@GROUP goodness by Luke-Jr
1 On Thu, 28 Oct 2004 23:53:37 +0000 Luke-Jr <luke-jr@×××××××.org> wrote:
2 | > Anyway, the way I imagine things is that people would use these
3 | > groups to be able to quickly specify their use flags from scratch.
4 | > And the use I imagine being the most obvious is:
5 | >
6 | > USE="-* @GNOME".
7 | >
8 | > That, however, is not really gonna do it, if X is not in @GNOME.
9 |
10 | Is this really supported? I wouldn't think so, since it would clear
11 | things such as the arch USE flags.
12
13 Sure -* is supported. It doesn't clear arch USE flags, since afaics auto
14 expanded voodoo comes *after* the -*.
15
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