On Sun, 24 Mar 2013 17:26:03 +0100, Jarry wrote: > [ebuild N ] sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-3.7.10:3.7.10 USE="-build > -deblob -symlink" 68,335 kB > [ebuild N ] virtual/linux-sources-0 0 kB > [ebuild R ] sys-apps/kmod-12-r1 USE="tools zlib -debug -doc -lzma > -static-libs" KERNEL="(linux%*)" 0 kB
> Why in the heavens name should be gentoo-sources pulled in as > dependency of whatever? As a dependency of virtual-sources, which is probably pulled in by kmod. Adding --tree would have told you for sure. > I have 6 nearly identical machines, and > use only one for kernel compilation, so why should I now have > gentoo-sources on every system? Can I somehow prevent it? You may get away with adding gentoo-sources to package.provided. -- Neil Bothwick Bill Gates named his company after his penis.
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