From: Wout Mertens <wmertens@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] /etc/use.d/
Date: Wed, 22 May 2002 01:32:14 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0205220130120.9250-100000@oaktree.cisco.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200205212009.27279.wigren@home.se>
Check out /var/db/pkg/<group>/<pkg>/USE :)
All portage needs to do is reuse it. I don't know if that is the case...
Wout.
On Tue, 21 May 2002, Per Wigren wrote:
> I have a suggestion on how the USE variable should work (IMHO of course)..
>
> We could place all defaults in /etc/use.d/default.
>
> If an application is installed with USE-variables that differ from default,
> for example if installing with:
> # USE="-gtk sdl" emerge theapp
> it would create the file /etc/use.d/theapp ( ${PN} ), which would contain:
> -gtk
> sdl
>
> When doing "emerge -u world" later and theapp is about to be updated, it will
> be compiled with USE="-gtk sdl" like before...
>
> Does this sound like a good idea?
>
> // Wigren
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-05-21 18:09 [gentoo-dev] /etc/use.d/ Per Wigren
2002-05-21 23:32 ` Wout Mertens [this message]
2002-05-21 23:35 ` Bruce A. Locke
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