From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] meaning of (-clutter) in an emerge USE list
Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 15:23:36 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <yu9d3ixfj9j.fsf@nyu.edu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1357015.VqXzW87oQH@localhost> (Volker Armin Hemmann's message of "Wed, 01 Jun 2011 20:52:35 +0200")
On Wed, Jun 01 2011, Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
> On Wednesday 01 June 2011 14:25:50 Allan Gottlieb wrote:
>> In /etc/portage/package.use I have
>>
>> # Need these or for some games
>> gnome-extra/gnome-games clutter opengl
>>
>> But when I try to emerge gnome-games, I don't get clutter
>>
>> [ebuild R ] gnome-extra/gnome-games-2.30.2-r1 USE="guile opengl
>> -artworkextra (-clutter) -test" 0 kB
>>
>> I know that the (-clutter) means that the clutter flag has been removed,
>> but I can't see why it is removed. Indeed the ebuild specifically warns
>> me that disabling clutter means certain games are not built.
>>
>> thanks,
>> allan
>
> have you looked at the ebuild? There is probably no clutter option and it is
> always forced on.
Yes I have and yes it is "on by default" (i.e. IUSE has +clutter). But
why has it been removed, i.e, why (-clutter) in the emerge output?
Note that (-clutter) appears whether or not I have clutter in
package.use.
thanks,
allan
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-06-01 19:25 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-06-01 18:25 [gentoo-user] meaning of (-clutter) in an emerge USE list Allan Gottlieb
2011-06-01 18:52 ` Volker Armin Hemmann
2011-06-01 19:23 ` Allan Gottlieb [this message]
2011-06-01 20:05 ` Paul Hartman
2011-06-01 22:22 ` Allan Gottlieb
2011-06-01 22:14 ` Sebastian Beßler
2011-06-01 22:23 ` Allan Gottlieb
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