Mike Frysinger kirjoitti:
> On Tuesday 10 July 2007, William Hubbs wrote:
>> On Mon, Jul 09, 2007 at 11:26:19PM +0100, Ciaran McCreesh wrote:
>>> As for IUSE defaults... There were objections against that feature on
>>> the grounds that it's unnecessary and increased maintenance. Do they
>>> really offer any benefit over package.use?
>> Would iuse defaults not be appropriate when a certain use flag is
>> recommended as the default for most users for a package??
> 
> other examples that make sense and are a pain with package.use:
>  - local USE flags (suddenly not so local huh)

[EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/portage/profiles $ cat base/package.use
# This file requires >=portage-2.1.2 (see bug #61732)

# Strongly recommended, otherwise all logos, icons, etc. appear in b/w.
app-editors/emacs xpm
app-editors/emacs-cvs xpm

Seems local to me...


>  - local USE flags and changing names

Normally you would only have to change base/package.use

>  - defaults based on version (feature sucked <= 1.x and then rocked >= 2.x)

package.use should accept version atoms

>  - developing new ebuilds for personal use

/etc/portage/package.use

>  - developing new ebuilds for merging into tree (btw: need to update all 
> these 
> other files in profiles/ instead of just committing the one ebuild)
> -mike

base/package.use

Regards,
Petteri

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