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On Sat, May 14, 2011 at 05:53:56PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: |
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> Apparently, though unproven, at 16:37 on Saturday 14 May 2011, Indi did opine |
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> thusly: |
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> > True, just be aware that if you enable gtk *globally* you will end up |
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> > building the gtk interface for absolutely everything which has that |
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> > option. |
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> > Far better (IMO, YMMV) is to use /etc/portage/package.use specify such |
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> > things per package. Unless, of course, you like having a gtk GUI for |
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> > everything. |
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> > :) |
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> No, it is much better to enable such a flag globally and *disable* it using |
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> package.use where you do *not* want it. |
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> Personally, I have better things to do than examine every new or changed |
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> package that shows up after avuND world and edit package.us for every single |
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> flag in that huge list. |
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Sounds like the old "6 of one, a half-dozen of the other" to me... |
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What makes the subtractive method better? |
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caveat utilitor |
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