On Thursday 11 June 2009 05:18:18 Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > On 06/11/2009 06:11 AM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: > > I recommend putting "-python" in your make.conf followed by "emerge > > -auDN world" and then a depclean along with revdev-rebuild. > > You might have to enable python in a few packages after that though and > disable it in others. In my case: > > echo "dev-libs/libxml2 python" >> /etc/portage/package.use > > Just follow the messages that tell you to enable the python USE flag in > specific packages. It's much cleaner to enable it only in packages that > actually need it rather than globally (which drags along PyQt and PyKDE.)
So is it more or less correct to say that USE=python gives you python plugins for most packages? There could be other uses of course, but is that the most common? -- alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com