Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags information resource

[Thomas Tuttle <gentoo@ttuttle.net>]

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On December 26 at 20:38 EST, Alan E. Davis hastily scribbled:
> I wiki about USE flags would be extremely useful.  Am I the only one, or are
> newbies the only ones who encounter USE flags with cryptic significance?
> The descriptions from euse, profuse, etc., are a bit of a help alot of the
> time; however, some use flags would bear some serious explanation!   Is
> something now available that would provide this functionality?

http://www.gentoo-wiki.com/ has some good articles (not a specific index 
of USE flags, but good tutorials and stuff) and might be a good place to 
put the article(s) you'd like to write.

> I am not wise to the world of wikis (my sole attempt to edit wikipedia was
> a dismal failture, even though I am pretty literate in LaTeX); however
> I would be willing to put something simple together with some help.

Er, Wikipedia doesn't use LaTeX except in math articles.

This sounds like a good idea.  You should start an article on 
Gentoo-Wiki.com if nobody else has.

--Thomas Tuttle

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