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From: "Brett I. Holcomb" <brettholcomb@×××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Where do these use flags come from?
Date: Mon, 27 Feb 2006 03:19:08
Message-Id: 200602262213.25042.brettholcomb@bellsouth.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Where do these use flags come from? by Bo Andresen
1 Evidently I didn't understand what you were asking the first time - sorry it
2 didn't meet your needs. I learned something, too - that the eclasses can
3 pass their flags on.
4
5 On Sunday February 26 2006 22:03, Bo Andresen wrote:
6 > On Monday 27 February 2006 03:49, Brett I. Holcomb wrote:
7 > > If you look at the ebuild there is an IUSE entry. You can also use
8 > > equery uses package name to see what it uses.
9 >
10 > Perhaps you should read the original post a little more carefully... ;) As
11 > you'll see I do not ask where the use flag is set rather I ask where it
12 > comes from. Secondly it is not in the IUSE of entry of that ebuild rather
13 > it is in the IUSE of one of the eclasses that the ebuild inherits from (I
14 > had no idea it could inherit use flags too). And thirdly I actually do use
15 > equery uses in the original post... BTW stop top-posting, please. :)
16 >
17 > --
18 > Bo Andresen
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22 Brett I. Holcomb
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Replies

Subject Author
Re: [gentoo-user] Where do these use flags come from? Luis Ortiz <wichos@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] Where do these use flags come from? Bo Andresen <bo.andresen@×××××.com>