From: Doug Goldstein <cardoe@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] package.use in profiles and IUSE defaults
Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 10:27:35 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <eafa4c130903020827x712e99bbk3ea2b9f1e6d9650b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <18859.48379.586872.678277@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de>
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On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 5:03 AM, Ulrich Mueller <ulm@gentoo.org> wrote:
> Is it safe to remove an entry from package.use (in profiles) if the
> package has an IUSE default for the respective flag?
>
> To be more concrete, Emacs ebuilds have IUSE="+xpm" now, but we still
> have an entry "app-editors/emacs xpm" in profiles/base/package.use
> which I would like to remove. As I understand it, the two methods are
> adjacent in USE ordering, so nothing should change for users?
>
> Ulrich
>
>
Correct. Assuming the user has an EAPI=1 capable package manager, which at
this point in time they really should.
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2009-03-02 11:03 [gentoo-dev] package.use in profiles and IUSE defaults Ulrich Mueller
2009-03-02 16:27 ` Doug Goldstein [this message]
2009-03-02 16:31 ` Donnie Berkholz
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