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From: Kevin Coetzee <kdcoetzee@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] nagging USE flag question
Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 05:22:50
Message-Id: 4A124220.7040808@gmail.com
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-user] nagging USE flag question by Adam Carter
1 Adam Carter wrote:
2 >> The time has come to edit make.conf on my new gentoo-netbook.
3 >> But one thing has always bothered me: What's the point of
4 >> specifying a *negative* flag with a hyphen? Why not just
5 >> leave the flags you don't use out of the file entirely?
6 >
7 > Some flags are on by default, so this stops their use.
8 >
9 >
10
11 example, I use openbox , so don't need gnome or kde support.
12
13 --
14 Kevin Coetzee
15 kevin.blogs.uls.co.za

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Re: [gentoo-user] nagging USE flag question Ric de France <rdefrance@×××××.com>