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Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] local USE flags and ufed
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On 3/11/2010, at 7:48am, Coert Waagmeester wrote:
> ...
> Just installed ufed. handy.

Am I correct in recalling ufed as the curses USE flag manager?

> I see that ufed places local USE flags with global flags in =
/etc/make.conf
>=20
> Is this normal/does it matter?
> I always set local flags in /etc/portage/package.use as I read in the =
Handbook

I believe flagedit sets local flags in /etc/portage/package.use.

Uses euses to see a flag's description.

Stroller.
=20=