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From: Ian Stakenvicius <axs@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Let's populate IUSE_IMPLICIT in the base profile
Date: Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:02:58 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <506478B2.10505@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAJ0EP439KQLzdY0viCxSKNkhN=oCMfpJG80BuxDrvR=5PQYGOw@mail.gmail.com>

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On 27/09/12 11:57 AM, Mike Gilbert wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 1:40 AM, Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
> wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> The council has approved [1] "Profile IUSE injection" [2] for
>> inclusion in EAPI 5, and in latest Portage we have experimental
>> EAPI 5_pre2 [3] which implements all of the approved features.
>> So, now would be a good time to start populating IUSE_IMPLICIT
>> with whatever values may be appropriate.
>> 
>> What values belong there? Some of the flags that appear in 
>> profiles/base/use.mask might make good candidates, such as prefix
>> and selinux. How about other special flags like bootstrap, build,
>> and test?
>> 
> 
> prefix and test make sense to me. I'm not so familiar with the
> others.
> 

build is specifically for catalyst and/or for building the stages,
right?  If so, this one makes sense to me to add.

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.


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  reply	other threads:[~2012-09-27 16:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-09-13  5:40 [gentoo-dev] Let's populate IUSE_IMPLICIT in the base profile Zac Medico
2012-09-27 15:57 ` Mike Gilbert
2012-09-27 16:02   ` Ian Stakenvicius [this message]
2012-09-27 17:45     ` Ian Stakenvicius
2012-09-27 17:56       ` Zac Medico
2012-10-30  8:24     ` Mike Frysinger

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