From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1QEGI4-0004jq-Lo for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 07:33:04 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 149681C084; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 07:31:06 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A6A071C084 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 07:31:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (yooden.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.6]) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 59F5180281 for ; Mon, 25 Apr 2011 08:31:04 +0100 (BST) Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 08:30:58 +0100 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reinstall Gentoo? [Was: Building pygtk-2.22.0-r1 fails. Help, please!] Message-ID: <20110425083058.127bdab8@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <201104242316.50570.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> References: <20110424211723.0138d8b3@karnak.local> <20110424213033.5bbe20f8@digimed.co.uk> <201104242316.50570.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.9cvs13 (GTK+ 2.24.3; x86_64-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/r72yHKVlc5qEeopGv8iR_8H"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: c0c7e5230dcb1cf077b9c8b746dc6d73 --Sig_/r72yHKVlc5qEeopGv8iR_8H Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sun, 24 Apr 2011 23:16:39 +0100, Mick wrote: > > It's rarely desirable to enable doc globally. It is best to enable > > only for those packages where you need extended documentation. =20 >=20 > @Alan Mackenzie: >=20 > What Neil is saying can be achieved by setting package specific USE > flags in the file /etc/portage/package.use; e.g. use an entry like: What I'm saying is that you should have -doc in /etc/make.conf and enable it on a per-package basis. The doc flag builds extra documentation that general users don't need, man/info/html pages are included by default (at least, that's how it is supposed to work, the odd package, like ffmpeg, won't even include a man page without the doc flag).=20 --=20 Neil Bothwick This is as bad as it can get-but don't bet on it. --Sig_/r72yHKVlc5qEeopGv8iR_8H Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk21IzcACgkQum4al0N1GQOdVwCeLV3cjrZ1KIgky55abNh1cvR8 Dz8An1WHpjyDjbgmwIMSpyC8eym7eF6p =syx3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/r72yHKVlc5qEeopGv8iR_8H--