From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1GeXBO-0001Jt-Nc for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:28:07 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with SMTP id k9UDOljW029479; Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:24:47 GMT Received: from skylla.rus.uni-stuttgart.de (skylla.rus.uni-stuttgart.de [141.58.231.9]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k9UDMEc1000849 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2006 13:22:15 GMT Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by skylla.rus.uni-stuttgart.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7414C358A65 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:22:14 +0100 (CET) Received: from skylla.rus.uni-stuttgart.de ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (skylla [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with LMTP id 29921-01-65 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:22:12 +0100 (CET) Received: from uni-stuttgart.de (mbox.uni-stuttgart.de [129.69.1.9]) by skylla.rus.uni-stuttgart.de (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F327358AF5 for ; Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:22:12 +0100 (CET) X-Virus-Scanned: by mbox.uni-stuttgart.de Received: from gentoo.rus.uni-stuttgart.de (account ruslucas@po2.uni-stuttgart.de [129.69.11.67] verified) by uni-stuttgart.de (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.0.9) with ESMTPSA id 62717163 for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:22:12 +0100 Date: Mon, 30 Oct 2006 14:21:45 +0100 (CET) From: Sascha Lucas To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] X USE flag In-Reply-To: <200610301504.11143.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> Message-ID: References: <200610301201.10141.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> <200610301302.16699.bo.andresen@zlin.dk> <200610301504.11143.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at skylla.rus.uni-stuttgart.de X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.599 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=BAYES_00 X-Spam-Level: X-Archives-Salt: 5a39d003-40ca-4b04-850e-ec510e53c21d X-Archives-Hash: 0219d40ecde0b68a5059d0063c038cdc On Mon, 30 Oct 2006, at 15:04 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote: > all, and none so far use that flag directly). I'll even predict money > that the new binaries are identical to the old ones. yes, they are identical. > Forgive my saying this, but that is a stupendous waste of my cpu cycles > and time. A better solution must exist - if this moves to arch > unchanged the gentoo user base will go ballistic from portage pkg_postinst: ---------- In portage-2.1.1, emerge --newuse is now sensitive to changes in IUSE. Immediately after upgrade from 2.1, users may notice a significantly larger number of packages pulled in by --newuse, but that behavior is normal. For additional information regarding this change, please see bugs #116955, #144333, #144661, and #146060. ---------- I recommend to burdening @ #116955, or helping @ #144333 :-) -- emerge: (7 of 9) star-trek/species-8.4.7.2 Compile \|/ ____ \|/ "@'/ .. \`@" /_| \__/ |_\ \__U_/ -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list