On Thursday 27 September 2012 12:02:58 Ian Stakenvicius wrote: > build is specifically for catalyst and/or for building the stages, > right? If so, this one makes sense to me to add. this is used in a few packages, but we should encourage trimming it rather than expanding. i see that the kernel & gcc account for the most usage. > bootstrap I would guess is similar? Unsure how that one is used at > present. If IUSE_IMPLICIT would still allow the boostrapping tool to > set the use flag, i see no issues having it in the list. bootstrap is used by two packages (gcc and freebsd-lib). in the gcc case, we should kill it. so this is not a flag we should be encouraging at all. file https://bugs.gentoo.org/440224 for killing both in gcc -mike