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From: Allan Gottlieb <gottlieb@nyu.edu>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why is the introspection USE flag for glib being removed by emerge? (FIXED)
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Date: Wed, 24 Aug 2011 14:00:35 -0400
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On Wed, Aug 24 2011, Allan Gottlieb wrote:

> In package.use I have
>
>     dev-libs/glib                    introspection
>
> However emerge is removing it.
>
>     emerge --ignore-default-opts -pv =dev-libs/glib-9999::gnome
>
>     [ebuild   R   *] dev-libs/glib-9999  USE="static-libs -debug -doc -fam (-introspection) (-selinux) -test -xattr" 0 kB [1]
>
> Can someone tell me why it is being removed and how to prevent the
> removal?

It was removed by the profile.  The fix is to add

  dev-libs/glib -introspection

to

  /etc/portage/profile/package.use.mask

allan