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From: Richard Broersma Jr <rabroersma@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description
Date: Fri, 23 Jun 2006 05:10:05
Message-Id: 20060623050027.54832.qmail@web31809.mail.mud.yahoo.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] New portage adds USE description by Willie Wong
1 > > Is there any significance to the USE color codes:
2 > > RED: eds, nls, perl, spell
3 > > GREEN: tcltk*
4 > > BLUE: -cjk, -debug, -gnutls, -krb4, -nas, -silc
5 > > YELLOW: -minimal%
6 >
7 > The color is redundant: only serves to hilight what information is
8 > already there.
9 >
10 > RED means that the flag is currently set, and will still be set when
11 > you compile.
12 >
13 > BLUE means the same as the minus sign, meaning that the flag is
14 > currently unset and will still be unset when you compile.
15 >
16 > GREEN means the same as the *, it means that the flag will be changed
17 > compare to the current version. For example, in your output, that
18 > means that the previous version of gaim was compiled without tcltk
19 > support, and the new one will be compiled with tcltk support.
20 >
21 > YELLOW is the same as %, it means that the flag did not exist for the
22 > previous version.
23
24 Thanks Willie,
25
26 Your responses were very enlightening!
27
28 Regards,
29
30 Richard Broersma Jr.
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