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On 2010-11-18, Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> Apparently, though unproven, at 02:43 on Thursday 18 November 2010, Walter |
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> Dnes did opine thusly: |
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>> On Wed, Nov 17, 2010 at 02:00:48AM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote |
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>> > If you then mentioned that their defaults broke Dale's setup, they'd |
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>> > likely answer "Who's Dale?" followed shortly by "None of us have |
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>> > hardware like Dale to test. Sorry 'bout that. Set USE=-hal" |
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>> Of course the USE flag advice is given *AFTER* the new flag breaks |
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>> your system. That's why I use "-*" at the beginning of my USE in |
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>> /etc/make.conf. I never found out whether hal would break my system<G>. |
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>> If Dale had used "-*" his X would not have broken, even if some other |
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>> ebuild pulled it onto the machine as a hard-coded dependancy. |
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> Looks like the *actual* problem is non-application of OYFEAL[1],not what the |
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> devs do. |
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Google doesn't seem to know what OYFEAL means. Do we get any hints? |
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Grant |