From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B562B138CBF for ; Mon, 16 Mar 2015 18:12:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 33E7FE09C0; Mon, 16 Mar 2015 18:12:34 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A66B2E09B0 for ; Mon, 16 Mar 2015 18:12:33 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [10.0.31.59] (unknown [100.42.98.7]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: zmedico) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 5282833FB4A for ; Mon, 16 Mar 2015 18:12:32 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <55071D0E.7090709@gentoo.org> Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 11:12:30 -0700 From: Zac Medico User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.5.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-portage-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-portage-dev] custom profiles? References: <1425636949.22708.149.camel@transmode.se> <54FB5D04.3090102@gentoo.org> <1425829669.22708.214.camel@transmode.se> <1425834066.22708.220.camel@transmode.se> <54FC9BC9.50108@gentoo.org> <1426088901.31989.31.camel@transmode.se> <550081CC.3010103@gentoo.org> <1426104966.31989.78.camel@transmode.se> <5500A8F7.2010608@gentoo.org> <1426349563.3123.55.camel@transmode.se> <55047909.5040502@gentoo.org> <1426358476.3123.67.camel@transmode.se> <55048496.4040707@gentoo.org> <1426361442.3123.73.camel@transmode.se> <5504A1CA.8040801@gentoo.org> <1426437452.3123.80.camel@transmode.se> <1426523518.3123.113.camel@transmode.se> In-Reply-To: <1426523518.3123.113.camel@transmode.se> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 98ace0ed-c559-49b1-9467-a7e135438e68 X-Archives-Hash: 721f544269a0ac367ad4761c22be7683 On 03/16/2015 09:31 AM, Joakim Tjernlund wrote: > On Sun, 2015-03-15 at 16:37 +0000, Joakim Tjernlund wrote: >> On Sat, 2015-03-14 at 14:02 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: >>> >>> You can set default USE flags in the profile, and then the users can override those settings locally >>> (both >>> positively and negatively). You should not be using use.mask at all here. The profile can set USE="-flag" >>> in make.defaults, or in packages.use, and the user can override that without having to mess with use.mask. >> >> That is how I started, I added -thin etc. to profile's package.use and it didn't work so I moved over >> to package.mask. >> Now when I try with -thin again in profile's package.use it actually works! >> I have no idea what got wrong the first time. >> Anyhow, thank you for your patience. I will continue moving over all Transmode stuff to our new profile the >> next few days :) > > hmm, spoke too fast. Negative USE flags in profiles package.use works on other > computers but mine :-( > > I have in profiles package.use: > app-emulation/qemu usb usbredir vde qemu_user_targets_x86_64 xattr virtfs static-user -alsa -pulseaudio -bluetooth -opengl > but on my computer the -USE flags(-alsa -pulseaudio -bluetooth -opengl) have no effect. > I have been looking high and low what could case this but no luck, any pointers ? Maybe you have overridden the default USE_ORDER setting? You can use this command to check it: portageq envvar USE_ORDER -- Thanks, Zac