On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 11:29 PM, William Hubbs <willi...@gentoo.org> wrote: > I just tested this, and make.conf overrides iuse defaults. To verify > this for yourself, pick a package with an iuse default turning on a > flag, then turn off the flag in make.conf and check what would happen if > you emerged the package. > > package.use overrides for a single package, but make.conf overrides for > all of your system. >
This behaviour is controlled by the variable USE_ORDER. make.globals sets this to: USE_ORDER="env:pkg:conf:defaults:pkginternal:env.d" -- ~Nirbheek Chauhan Gentoo GNOME+Mozilla Team
