From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7CE4C138825 for ; Thu, 2 Apr 2015 04:43:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id A41B6E089B; Thu, 2 Apr 2015 04:42:53 +0000 (UTC) Received: from darkmetatron.de (www.mussimmerlaufen.com [91.250.87.210]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher AECDH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 36B4AE06FE for ; Thu, 2 Apr 2015 04:42:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.178.54] (static-87-79-237-147.netcologne.de [87.79.237.147]) by darkmetatron.de (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id ECE131420BE for ; Thu, 2 Apr 2015 06:42:51 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <551CC8C9.1070902@darkmetatron.de> Date: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 06:42:49 +0200 From: =?ISO-8859-2?Q?Sebastian_Be=DFler?= User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.5.0 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 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: This nite's switch to "full multilib" References: <5517CCCC.90800@seismic.de> <551881EA.7040705@gmail.com> <5519103D.8020200@xunil.at> <201503301023.30797.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <551919CF.70200@gmail.com> <55191F2F.4070906@xunil.at> <55192205.4060702@gmail.com> <5519302F.5070906@gmail.com> <20150401192842.0c50d878@amit.mysel> In-Reply-To: <20150401192842.0c50d878@amit.mysel> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2; format=flowed X-Clacks-Overhead: GNU Terry Pratchett Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 5add3eb1-1dcc-4e85-9a43-54a684bfee23 X-Archives-Hash: 304a05da0cd271168af2dbe948812820 On 01.04.2015 19:28, Róbert Čerňanský wrote: > Big advantage of automatic deps over --autounmask is that auto deps > would not mess with user configuration files in /etc. Changed USE > flags would be stored internally by portage. Ok, but then you need a database (another file in /etc/portage/) for all of the active use flags that are set by the installed packages. That or every emerge has to scan and parse every ebuild of all installed packages, adding a high delay. The way as it is now is just fine, but always remember: "With great power comes great responsibility" Greetings Sebastian