From: Neil Bothwick <neil@digimed.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] default USE flag
Date: Wed, 5 Apr 2006 19:56:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060405195646.4219fcc6@krikkit.digimed.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10604051107x3f3bd4f0v9a94e69198631173@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 5 Apr 2006 11:07:05 -0700, Grant wrote:
> Since I first started using Gentoo I've had -* in my make.conf USE
> flag specification so I only build support for the stuff I want.
> Sometimes I can't figure out if I need a certain USE flag or not. In
> this case it would be useful to know whether Portage sets the flag by
> default or not. Is there any way to figure this out without removing
> -* from make.conf and re-running the -a or -p emerge command?
mv /etc/make.conf /etc/make.conf.ignore ; emerge --info; mv /etc/make.conf.ignore /etc/make.conf
--
Neil Bothwick
"getting performance from an Amiga is like getting water from a sponge,
getting performance from Windows is like getting blood from a stone -
after banging my head against the stone several times I got some blood"
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2006-04-05 18:07 [gentoo-user] default USE flag Grant
2006-04-05 18:56 ` Neil Bothwick [this message]
2006-04-05 23:37 ` Grant
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