-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Tuan Van wrote: > Jakub Moc wrote: >> Ser Gio wrote: >>> Hello, >>> >>> Why does x11-libs/gtk+-2.8.19 has the "X" useflag? The ebuild doesn't >>> look like it's using it. >>> >>> thanks, >>> Sérgio >> Because virtualx.eclass has it in IUSE and the ebuild inherits it. >> >> > > I hate it when this happens. > I have an ebuild inherits perl-app. It pulls in minimal and perl > USE-flags. kinda misleading. > > Tuan
The perl use flag is to avoid make perl a dep for every package that inherits the eclass even if perl isn't in your personal USE flags. - -- - -----o()o---------------------------------------------- Michael Cummings | #gentoo-dev, #gentoo-perl Gentoo Perl Dev | on irc.freenode.net Gentoo/SPARC Gentoo/AMD64 GPG: 0543 6FA3 5F82 3A76 3BF7 8323 AB5C ED4E 9E7F 4E2E - -----o()o---------------------------------------------- -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFEt3t8q1ztTp5/Ti4RAoJMAKC63eIkgCX6EfPxR6RY839f1MSGDgCgv95u Ec/ThOO8KcnWDOK7sdNmVaw= =9qXj -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [email protected] mailing list
