On Wed, Jun 1, 2011 at 1:25 PM, Allan Gottlieb <gottl...@nyu.edu> wrote:
> In /etc/portage/package.use I have
>
>    # Need these or for some games
>    gnome-extra/gnome-games         clutter opengl
>
> But when I try to emerge gnome-games, I don't get clutter
>
>   [ebuild   R   ] gnome-extra/gnome-games-2.30.2-r1  USE="guile opengl 
> -artworkextra (-clutter) -test" 0 kB
>
> I know that the (-clutter) means that the clutter flag has been removed,
> but I can't see why it is removed.  Indeed the ebuild specifically warns
> me that disabling clutter means certain games are not built.

It is masked by profile. Look in
/usr/portage/profile/base/package.use.mask you can see:

# Nirbheek Chauhan <nirbh...@gentoo.org> (29 Jun 2010)
# Mask clutter till introspection is unmasked
=gnome-extra/gnome-games-2.3* clutter

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