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From: Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] portage getting mixed up with USE?
Date: Wed, 22 Jun 2011 15:19:52 +0100
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On Wednesday 22 Jun 2011 13:41:57 Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Wednesday 22 June 2011 14:22:00 Daniel Pielmeier did opine thusly:
> > > Portage has always displayed the latter right? That makes sense
> > > - you can see what the emerge command would do as entered and
> > > compare it to the error to see what the problem is. In this
> > > case it's a tweak to package.use which I'm perfectly happy to
> > > do.
> > >=20
> > > I think it's bug time, portage is displaying the wrong output
> > > for
> > > failures.
> >=20
> > You can try if you get the desired output if FEATURES=3D"-autounmask".
> > If you enable autounmask portage automatically enableds the
> > required changes and tells you the changes required to your
> > configuration.
>=20
> It is unset here (well, it's not set, actually - same thing)
>=20
> I'm a sysadmin, I have an inherent distrust of all things software and
> automagic-config-changers are scary things indeed :-)

I'd include eselect in this.  There's probably nothing scary about it, but =
it=20
does make me feel nervous when I *have* to use it ...  ;-)
=2D-=20
Regards,
Mick

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