Re: [gentoo-user] OT - mozilla and seamonkey

[Michael Sullivan <michael@espersunited.com>]

On Mon, 2006-07-03 at 13:56 -0300, Bruno Lustosa wrote:
> > [ebuild     U ]  gnome-extra/yelp-2.12.2-r1 [2.12.2] USE="debug
> > -firefox" 796 kB
> > [ebuild  N    ]   www-client/seamonkey-1.0.2  USE="crypt debug gnome
> > ipv6 java -ldap -mozcalendar -mozdevelop -moznocompose -moznoirc
> > -moznomail -moznoroaming -postgres -xinerama -xprint" 35,162 kB
> 
> I got through it this morning.
> Some packages have a new "firefox" use flag, and when it isn't set (it
> wasn't here), the ebuild tries to merge seamonkey, which in turn
> blocks mozilla.
> In your case, it's the yelp that is causing this. If you enable the
> firefox use flag, it will try to compile against firefox instead of
> trying seamonkey.
> 
> -- 
> Bruno Lustosa <bruno@lustosa.net>
> ZCE - Zend Certified Engineer - PHP!
> http://www.lustosa.net/

I don't want firefox though.  I want mozilla, and if mozilla is now
called seamonkey, I want seamonkey.  If I turn on the firefox use flag,
won't it try to emerge firefox and block seamonkey?  And if seamonkey is
the new mozilla, why does mozilla block it?

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