From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 26648 invoked by uid 1002); 11 Apr 2003 01:39:15 -0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 29183 invoked from network); 11 Apr 2003 01:39:14 -0000 To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org References: <20030410143645.06a7b920.seemant@gentoo.org> X-URL: http://terje.kvernes.no/ Organization: do you Gentoo? From: Terje Kvernes Date: 11 Apr 2003 03:39:12 +0200 In-Reply-To: <20030410143645.06a7b920.seemant@gentoo.org> Message-ID: User-Agent: Gnus/5.09 (Gnus v5.9.0) Emacs/21.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: Terje Kvernes Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] USE flags and your annoyances X-Archives-Salt: 9de33669-7eec-457d-b1b1-5bf77f35badf X-Archives-Hash: 4d3845bf0328887f460dbe5da2aa1a65 Seemant Kulleen writes: [ ... ] > As for which packages make use of which USE flags and for what > purposes: I am redoing the USE howto, and hope to have that sort of > thing extensively documented. the bottom line here is that the documentation needs to be read. make a _good_ point of this in the install-docs, pointing to the USE-docs and saying "_read this_" might help. > If anyone has productive ideas about how to improve it, please let > us know. No offense, but bitching about things and making empty > complaints is just trollbait. indeed. USE is a great feature of Gentoo. -- Terje -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list