Re: [gentoo-user] portage-2.2.0_alpha38 & --depclean

[Dale <rdalek1967@gmail.com>]

Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 7, 2011 at 5:33 PM, Dale<rdalek1967@gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>> Mark Knecht wrote:
>>      
>>> That's what I thought until I moved to the kde profile, at which time
>>> it seems to about 80% of kde-meta became part of @system.
>>>        
> <SNIP>
>    
>> I complained about KDE stuff being in the system set looooong ago.  It is
>> because of USE flags that they are being pulled in.  I don't like the idea
>> but if you, or a dev, disables all the USE flags that pulls in KDE, us KDE
>> users are going to have things breaking left and right.  It seemed to have
>> gotten worse when hal bit the dust.  At that point udev and other system
>> tools picked up the slack and KDE got pulled into system.  That's my theory
>> at least.
>>      
> I exaggerated. The number of kde packages pulled in on my compute
> server right now is about 10, so it's not as bad as I remember.
>
> - Mark
>
>    

On mine, kdelibs is one of those, or was last I checked.  It seemed to 
me that the ones that were in there were the larger ones.  What next, 
OOo will be part of system too?  Let's not go there, yet.

Dale

:-)  :-)