Quoting Eldad Zack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > On Tue, 2003-12-09 at 09:03, Eivind Tagseth wrote: > > > cases. What's really important to me in these cases is that when I > > `emerge -u otherpackage', or `emerge -u world' and thereby upgrading > > otherpackage, portage must _remember_ the USE flags I originally > used > > to emerge otherpackage. Otherwise I may suddenly find myself > without > > CGI support one day and the system will be broken. > > Well, In fact, portage already saves the USE flags a package was > compiled with in /var/db/pkg.
# etcat -u package works for that kind of thing, if you remember to use it. It shows all the USE flags for a specific package, what's been used before, and what hasn't. -- Joel Konkle-Parker Webmaster [Ballsome.com] Phone [662-518-1636] E-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
