Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 20 Jan 2012 04:08:57 -0600, Dale wrote: > >>>> Sometimes my problem is it is like shooting skeet, it's a >>>> moving target. Sometimes it moves pretty darn fast too. Zac >>>> adds it faster than I can keep up. I wish they would >>>> announce new stuff when it get released, both unstable and >>>> stable. Then again, maybe it moves so fast he can't keep up >>>> either. lol >>> >>> --changed-use has been around for many years. > >> It sounds like the way it works has changed tho. I don't think I >> have used that option before so I don't know how it used to work. >> I think the OP thinks the same. Something changed I guess. We >> all know that after the build output disappeared a while back. > > It hasn't changed and generally works as expected. I suspect this > is specific to the KDE ebuilds (or eclass). changed-use should only > skip an ebuild with changed flags if re-emerging would produce > exactly the same code as before, this may not be the case. For > example, in some ebuilds, it is the absence of a USE flag that > triggers an extra configure option, so removing that use flag would > give the same code as if the package had been emerged with it > enabled. > > Something like this happened recently with the nls flag on glibc. > >
I'll take your word for it. ;-) Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! Miss the compile output? Hint: EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n"

