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@ 2008-11-23 22:51 Zac Medico (zmedico)
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From: Zac Medico (zmedico) @ 2008-11-23 22:51 UTC (permalink / raw
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Author: zmedico
Date: 2008-11-23 22:51:28 +0000 (Sun, 23 Nov 2008)
New Revision: 12058

Modified:
   main/branches/2.1.6/man/ebuild.5
Log:
Add a note about negative IUSE default settings being ineffective given
the default USE_ORDER setting which causes profile and user configuration
settings to override them. (trunk r12057)


Modified: main/branches/2.1.6/man/ebuild.5
===================================================================
--- main/branches/2.1.6/man/ebuild.5	2008-11-23 22:49:58 UTC (rev 12057)
+++ main/branches/2.1.6/man/ebuild.5	2008-11-23 22:51:28 UTC (rev 12058)
@@ -180,7 +180,9 @@
 is possible to prefix flags with + or - in order to create default settings
 that respectively enable or disable the corresponding \fBUSE\fR flags. For
 details about \fBUSE\fR flag stacking order, refer to the \fBUSE_ORDER\fR
-variable in \fBmake.conf\fR(5).
+variable in \fBmake.conf\fR(5). Given the default \fBUSE_ORDER\fR setting,
+negative IUSE default settings are ineffective since profile and user
+configuration settings override them.
 .TP
 \fBDEPEND\fR
 This should contain a list of all packages that are required for the




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