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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Does portage monkey directly with /etc/portage/package.use
Date: Sun, 27 Sep 2009 07:56:02
Message-Id: 200909270855.57149.michaelkintzios@gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Does portage monkey directly with /etc/portage/package.use by Walter Dnes
1 On Sunday 27 September 2009, Walter Dnes wrote:
2 > After an update, I was going through /var/log/portage/elog and came
3 > across a "WARN: setup" message that the "gpgme" flag had been renamed to
4 > "gpg". Looking at /etc/portage/package.use I saw, amongst other things
5 >
6 > mail-client/mutt buffysize
7 > mail-client/mutt gpgme
8 > mail-client/mutt pop
9 > mail-client/mutt smime
10 > mail-client/mutt smtp
11 >
12 > *THAT IS NOT MY EDITING STYLE*. I put the options on one line, like so
13 >
14 > media-video/mplayer alsa i8x0 mmxext real ssse3
15 >
16 > Unless someone has been sneaking into my place and editing
17 > /etc/portage/package.use, I can only assume that this has been done by
18 > portage. Am I paranoid?
19
20 To complete the diagnosis we may need the version of your portage? ;-)
21
22 I'm on sys-apps/portage-2.1.6.1 and the syntax is on one line. I don't know
23 what happens with the [M]~ versions.
24 --
25 Regards,
26 Mick

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