On Tue, 2005-05-31 at 02:33 -0700, Zac Medico wrote: > --- Ow Mun Heng <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > So if I understand it correctly, what is being done > > is XPAK will take > > the USE flags from the system which compiled the > > binary and then sort of > > make a comparison with the USE flags for that > > particular package and > > work from there? Am I right? > > > > Yes, you have access to all the old /var/db data. The > filelist() method lists all the files that are > accessible via getfile() or getelements() methods. > > The USE flags are a collection of boolean variables. > A particular flag is enabled when it exists in both > IUSE and USE.
Cool.. nice script by the way. I'm gonna include that in Edition 3 (July) of the MyOSS Magazine (http://mag.my-opensource.org) as Tips and Tricks. (crediting you of course) -- Ow Mun Heng Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM 98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! Neuromancer 17:51:42 up 19:53, 8 users, load average: 1.93, 1.02, 0.92 -- [email protected] mailing list
