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