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Mike Frysinger wrote: |
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> as one of the new sane features of the next portage-2.1_pre release, we're |
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> looking to cut out use.defaults support |
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> existing stable users wont be affected as the 2.0.x versions will continue to |
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> carry support for this, but some of you stable users may notice some USE |
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> flags suddenly "disappearing" |
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> to recap, use.defaults inserts USE flags for you based upon what packages you |
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> have installed when you havent declared a preference. for example, if you |
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> have neither '-cups' or 'cups' in your USE (either in your make.conf, |
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> profile, env, whatever), but you do have the net-print/cups package |
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> installed, portage will add 'cups' to your USE |
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Can I just ask, since when is this "feature" on? I have never run into it... |
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Or is it because I always had: |
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USE="-* ${MY_USE}" |
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in /etc/make.conf? |
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Is "-*" counted as preference? I thought that is ignoring just the ones in |
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the profile ("just" is plain wrong, as I didn't even feel there were other |
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useflags :-) |
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Kalin |
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