From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 15105 invoked from network); 12 May 2004 16:13:00 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (128.193.0.39) by eagle.gentoo.oregonstate.edu with DES-CBC3-SHA encrypted SMTP; 12 May 2004 16:13:00 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([128.193.0.34] helo=eagle.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.24) id 1BNwLr-00019t-LO for arch-gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Wed, 12 May 2004 16:12:59 +0000 Received: (qmail 1835 invoked by uid 50004); 12 May 2004 16:12:59 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-portage-dev-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail Reply-To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 5197 invoked from network); 12 May 2004 16:12:58 +0000 Message-ID: <40A24BF8.7090708@skylineaero.com> Date: Wed, 12 May 2004 11:08:24 -0500 From: Andrew Gaffney User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7rc1) Gecko/20040503 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org References: <40A193B5.9080206@skylineaero.com> <3F00C422-A3D3-11D8-9EB9-0003938E7E46@gentoo.org> <40A1C773.1030909@skylineaero.com> <49406FBC-A3EA-11D8-A93B-0003938E7E46@gentoo.org> <40A23822.1080702@skylineaero.com> <6039771E-A425-11D8-9922-0003938E7E46@gentoo.org> <40A23F4A.80400@skylineaero.com> <40A2409A.5000000@skylineaero.com> <24B267F2-A42B-11D8-9922-0003938E7E46@gentoo.org> <40A24674.2080308@skylineaero.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] /etc/make.profile/use.defaults X-Archives-Salt: b09686ce-12a6-4e2f-96f5-4fb7dd248a46 X-Archives-Hash: 0c10d781b16debde3c8cb14cd09bda5e Pieter Van den Abeele wrote: > > On 12 May 2004, at 17:44, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > >> But they are only 'scheduled for installation' if the USE flag is >> activated. The '--emptytree' flag gets emerge in some weird 'chicken >> and egg' situation. With '--emptytree' set, emerge should assume >> nothing is installed. If nothing is installed, then tcl and tk aren't >> installed and the 'tcltk' USE flag shouldn't be auto-activated. > > > true, unless of course tcl and tk are in the world file, or some other > installed package depends on both, and therefore causes the tcltk use > flag to be triggered. > but it should certainly not auto-enable the USE flag (if it isn't > enabled specifically) because the current system has it enabled. > --emptytree should assume nothing is installed I don't think tcl or tk being in the world file would/should affect anything while '--emptytree' is in use. Also, I think that the only thing that depends on tcl or tk in the xfree dependency tree is python, and that's with the 'tcltk' USE flag. I believe this is a Portage bug. -- Andrew Gaffney Network Administrator Skyline Aeronautics, LLC. 636-357-1548 -- gentoo-portage-dev@gentoo.org mailing list