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From: "Bo Ørsted Andresen" <bo.andresen@××××.dk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Understanding emerge -v output: Why are some USE flags in brackets ()?
Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2006 15:56:35
Message-Id: 200609031749.04926.bo.andresen@zlin.dk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Understanding emerge -v output: Why are some USE flags in brackets ()? by Alexander Skwar
1 On Sunday 03 September 2006 15:27, Alexander Skwar wrote:
2 > [ebuild U ] media-video/dvdrip-0.98.1 [0.97.10] USE="(-cdr%) fping%*
3 > (-gnome%*) hal%* (-minimal%) mplayer ogg (-rar%*) -subtitles -vcd% vorbis%*
4 > -xine% xvid" 0 kB
5 >
6 > Why are some of those USE flags, like cdr or gnome, set in brackets, like
7 > so: (-cdr%)?
8
9 It's a new feature in portage 2.1.1. Those USE flags were removed in since the
10 previously installed version..
11
12 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144661
13
14 --
15 Bo Andresen

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[gentoo-user] Re: Understanding emerge -v output: Why are some USE flags in brackets ()? Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>