On 16/10/17 04:39, Rich Freeman wrote: > On Sun, Oct 15, 2017 at 11:47 AM, Alan McKinnon <[email protected]> > wrote: >> On 15/10/2017 16:31, Michael Orlitzky wrote: >>> On 10/14/2017 09:30 PM, Dale wrote: >>>> >>>> While at it. Is there a tool that tells when USE flags in make.conf is >>>> either no longer used or doesn't even exist anymore? >>> >>> I don't know of one. It doesn't *sound* hard, but you would have to >>> consider local use flags, flags from overlays, USE_EXPAND flags, >>> wildcards, USE_ORDER, etc. -- so maybe it's actually hard/slow to do it. >>> >>> I found this feature request, >>> >>> https://github.com/vaeth/eix/issues/38 >>> >>> and I guess that confirms that it's harder than it looks. Checking for >>> nonexistent flags would be easier than checking for redundant flags >>> because the latter depends on your package manager configuration. >>> >> >> There is a suitable tool. It's called grep, copious use of. >> A suitably complex solution for the complexity of the problem! >> > > Or you could just use portpeek... >
moriah ~ # euse -i flag global use flags (searching: flag) ************************************************************ no matching entries found local use flags (searching: flag) ************************************************************ no matching entries found moriah ~ # BillK

