From: "Jesús Guerrero" <i92guboj@terra.es>
To: <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags confusing on emerge gimp
Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2009 17:13:29 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <0595a8cc33816ca2bb29af65cda4b4e1@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <874orirdl4.fsf@newsguy.com>
On Fri, 04 Sep 2009 09:25:59 -0500, Harry Putnam <reader@newsguy.com>
wrote:
> After some resent discussion here of USE in thread:
> Subject: How to play quicktime (*.mov) videos with firefox
>
> I'm a little confused by what I see when investigating the emerge of
> gimp (wrapped for mail).
>
> Calculating dependencies... done!
> [ebuild N ] media-libs/babl-0.0.22 USE="-mmx -sse" 388 kB
>
> [ebuild N ] media-libs/gegl-0.0.22 USE="svg -cairo -debug -doc
> -ffmpeg -jpeg -mmx -openexr -png
> -raw -sdl -sse -v4l" 1,226 kB
>
> [ebuild N ] media-gfx/gimp-2.6.6 USE="alsa python svg -aalib
> (-altivec) -curl -dbus -debug -doc -exif -gnome -hal -jpeg -lcms -mmx
> -mng -pdf -png -smp -sse -tiff -webkit -wmf" 15,700 kB
>
> Would anyone want things like -jpeg, -pdf, -png, -tiff, -exif - turned
> off in an image (or photo) processing program?
Yes, definitely. If you only want gimp to process the photos from your
digital camera you only need support for one format.
> What does it mean that those flags are turned off?
That you are using a minimal profile when you really want to use a more
generic one, like desktop, as others pointed out.
> Should I turn them on before emerging?
If you want support for those formats: yes.
--
Jesús Guerrero
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Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-09-04 14:25 [gentoo-user] USE flags confusing on emerge gimp Harry Putnam
2009-09-04 14:31 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2009-09-04 15:01 ` Paul Hartman
2009-09-04 15:13 ` Jesús Guerrero [this message]
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