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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Reinstall Gentoo?  [Was: Building pygtk-2.22.0-r1 fails.  Help, please!]
Date: Mon, 25 Apr 2011 08:49:35 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <201104250849.54534.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110425083058.127bdab8@digimed.co.uk>

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On Monday 25 April 2011 08:30:58 Neil Bothwick wrote:
> 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.
> > 
> > @Alan Mackenzie:
> > 
> > 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).

The doc USE flag is disabled by default on my make.profile 
(amd64/10.0/desktop), so although it won't need to be set as -doc in 
/etc/make.conf, it will need to be set as doc in the packages that need it in 
/etc/portage/package.use.
-- 
Regards,
Mick

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  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-25  7:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 20+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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2011-04-24 20:17         ` [gentoo-user] Reinstall Gentoo? [Was: Building pygtk-2.22.0-r1 fails. Help, please!] David W Noon
2011-04-24 20:30           ` Neil Bothwick
2011-04-24 22:16             ` Mick
2011-04-25  7:30               ` Neil Bothwick
2011-04-25  7:49                 ` Mick [this message]
2011-04-25 10:07                   ` Neil Bothwick
2011-04-25 12:02                     ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-04-25 12:18                     ` Stroller
2011-04-25 14:09                       ` Neil Bothwick
2011-04-22 18:05 [gentoo-user] Building pygtk-2.22.0-r1 fails. Help, please! Alan Mackenzie
2011-04-23 19:46 ` Mick
2011-04-23 20:06   ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-04-24  8:17     ` Mick
2011-04-24 13:25       ` [gentoo-user] Reinstall Gentoo? [Was: Building pygtk-2.22.0-r1 fails. Help, please!] Alan Mackenzie
2011-04-24 15:44         ` Mick
2011-04-24 15:48           ` Mick
2011-04-24 17:17           ` Stroller
2011-04-25 12:11           ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-04-25 14:12             ` Mick
2011-04-25 15:03               ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-04-25 15:29                 ` Mark Knecht
2011-04-26 19:43                   ` Alan Mackenzie
2011-04-25 16:00                 ` Mick
2011-04-26 20:05                   ` Alan Mackenzie

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