> No, thats not a long chain. sys-libs/db has the "java" use flag in
> effect. If you don't want java, adding a "-java" to the use flags in
> your make.conf is something you should consider, since that use flag
> suggests to the ebuilds that you'd like to use (and therefore install)
> java.
> 

If I uninstall blackdown-jdk and do:
$ USE="-java" emerge -pvDu world --newuse

I get:

These are the packages that I would merge, in order:

Calculating world dependencies ...done!
[ebuild   R   ] sys-libs/db-4.1.25_p1-r4  -bootstrap -doc -java*
-nocxx +tcltk 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] sys-devel/gcc-3.4.3-r1  (-altivec) -bootstrap
-boundschecking -build -debug +fortran -gcj +gtk -hardened (-ip28)
(-multilib)* -multislot (-n32) (-n64) +nls -nocxx -objc -static
(-uclibc) 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] kde-base/kdebase-3.3.2-r1  +arts +cups -debug -java*
-kdeenablefinal +ldap +opengl +pam +samba +ssl -xinerama 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-video/nvidia-glx-1.0.6629-r1  (-multilib)* 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] media-libs/pdflib-5.0.4_p1-r1  -java* +perl +python +tcltk 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] dev-php/php-4.3.10  +X +berkdb +crypt +curl -debug
-doc (-fdftk) (-firebird) -flash -freetds +gd -gd-external +gdbm -gmp
-hardenedphp +imap (-informix) -ipv6 -java* +jpeg -kerberos +ldap
-mcal -memlimit -mssql +mysql +ncurses +nls -oci8 -odbc +pam +pdflib
+png -postgres +qt +readline -snmp -spell +ssl +tiff +truetype +xml2
-yaz 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] dev-php/mod_php-4.3.10  +X +apache2 +berkdb +crypt
+curl -debug -doc (-fdftk) (-firebird) -flash -freetds +gd
-gd-external +gdbm -gmp -hardenedphp +imap (-informix) -ipv6 -java*
+jpeg -kerberos +ldap -mcal -memlimit -mssql +mysql +nls -oci8 -odbc
+pam +pdflib +png -postgres +qt -snmp -spell +ssl +tiff +truetype
+xml2 -yaz 0 kB
[ebuild   R   ] dev-lang/swig-1.3.21  +X -debug -guile -java* +perl
-php +python -ruby +tcltk 0 kB

Total size of downloads: 0 kB

Looks pretty risky to me.

Might stick with the jdk.
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