On Fri, Dec 29, 2006 at 02:23:08PM -0500, Daniel Barkalow wrote > > Calculating dependencies... done! > > [ebuild R ] x11-libs/cairo-1.2.4 USE="X png -directfb -doc -glitz > > -svg (-pdf%)" 0 kB > > > > Oops... note the "(-pdf%)". This option is simply not allowed for > > Cairo on my system. I threw in "--skipfirst" into the emerge command, > > and it seems to be working so far. But back to my main problem... how > > do I reconcile gtk+ and Cairo? > > Actually, the cairo ebuild now unconditionally enables pdf support; the > USE flag is not allowed because it is no longer possible to disable pdf > support. (Portage doesn't have a way to express the differences between > something not being a USE flag because it is unsupported and because it is > automatic, but if you look in the ebuild, you'll find that it's using > "--enable-pdf") > > So gtk+ should be happy once you re-emerge cairo even without changing use > flags.
So why does the flag show up at all when I do an "emerge -pv"? -- Walter Dnes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> In linux /sbin/init is Job #1 My musings on technology and security at http://techsec.blog.ca -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
