Re: [gentoo-user] Please help me understand this emerge error message.

[Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de>]

Hello, Arsen.

On Fri, Aug 11, 2023 at 21:45:38 +0200, Arsen Arsenović wrote:

> Alan Mackenzie <acm@muc.de> writes:

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> >   The following REQUIRED_USE flag constraints are unsatisfied:
> >     curl_ssl_openssl? ( openssl )

> A REQUIRED_USE of 'X? ( Y Z )' means that if X is set, Y and Z must be
> set.  In boolean algebra, it can be expressed as a X => ( Y AND Z ).

OK, thanks!  I tried to look up curl_ssl_openssl in use.desc and
use.local.desc, but couldn't find it there.  I think openssl was missing,
too.  So it didn't occur to me that they were themselves USE flags.

> See https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Required_USE_flags

OK.

> Hope that helps, have a lovely day.

It does, thanks.  I set the USE flag openssl for curl, and it all built
OK.

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> -- 
> Arsen Arsenović

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Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).