Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Willie Wong <wwong@×××××××××.EDU>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] ufed questions
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2006 02:29:46
Message-Id: 20060630022352.GA5837@princeton.edu
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] ufed questions by sean
1 On Thu, Jun 29, 2006 at 10:09:36PM -0400, Penguin Lover sean squawked:
2 > Trying out the program for the first time and one simple question is if
3 > you choose an item how do you specify that you want it to be a '-'?
4 >
5 > Pressing the space bar selects it, and adds it to make.conf with a +,
6 > but how do you get it to add with the '-' in front of it?
7 >
8 if the flag is on by default from make.defaults or from your profile,
9 there would by a + sign appearing in the first two columns... if you
10 then make sure to _unselect_ that item, it would be recorded in
11 make.conf with a - sign.
12
13 In otherwords, ufed only records a -flag for those enabled in the
14 profile or in the defaults. It saves space.
15
16 A suggestion that many on this list seem to follow is to select the -*
17 flag and only add the flag you need.
18
19 HTH,
20
21 W
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