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From: Philip Webb <purslow@×××××××××.ca>
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 15:21:36
Message-Id: 20060903151218.GA4803@sympatico.ca
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] Understanding emerge -v output: Why are some USE flags in brackets ()? by Alexander Skwar
1 060903 Alexander Skwar wrote:
2 > I ran emerge -vp dvdrip and got:
3 > [ebuild U ] media-video/dvdrip-0.98.1 [0.97.10] \
4 USE="(-cdr%) fping%* (-gnome%*) hal%* (-minimal%) mplayer ogg (-rar%*) \
5 -subtitles -vcd% vorbis%* -xine% xvid" 0 kB
6 > Why are some of those USE flags, like cdr or gnome, set in brackets?
7
8 Not here :
9
10 [ebuild N ] media-video/dvdrip-0.52.7-r1 \
11 USE="cdr -gnome -mplayer -ogg -rar -subtitles -xvid" 513 kB
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Re: [gentoo-user] Understanding emerge -v output: Why are some USE flags in brackets ()? "Rafael Fernández López" <info@××××××××××××××××××.com>
[gentoo-user] Re: Understanding emerge -v output: Why are some USE flags in brackets ()? Alexander Skwar <listen@×××××××××××××××.name>