On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 12:58:37PM +0200, Michael Weber wrote
> On 07/31/2013 11:53 AM, Walter Dnes wrote:
> >   Hold on a minute.  There is a *MAJOR* difference between "gpm" the USE
> > flag, and sys-libs/gpm the mouse server.
> [...]
> >   If there was a move afoot to remove sys-libs/gpm from the install ISO,
> > I would be part of the crowd up in arms about this.
> 
> It does affect the presence of sys-libs/gpm in stage3 tarballs.
> It gets pulled into stage3 via sys-libs/ncurses[gpm] [1].
> Which will no longer be the case, since sys-libs/gpm is not in @system.
> 
> About additional effects, see [2].
> 
> [1]
> http://sources.gentoo.org/cgi-bin/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/sys-libs/ncurses/ncurses-5.9-r2.ebuild?revision=1.17&view=markup
> 
> [2] michael@x catalyst 1 % equery hasuse gpm
>  * Searching for USE flag gpm ...
> [IP-] [  ] app-editors/emacs-24.3-r2:24
> [IP-] [  ] app-editors/gvim-7.3.1214:0
> [IP-] [  ] app-editors/vim-7.3.1214:0
> [IP-] [  ] app-misc/mc-4.8.7:0
> [IP-] [  ] media-libs/aalib-1.4_rc5:0
> [IP-] [  ] sys-libs/ncurses-5.9-r2:5
> [IP-] [  ] www-client/elinks-0.12_pre5-r2:0
> [IP-] [  ] www-client/links-2.7:2
> [IP-] [  ] www-client/w3m-0.5.3-r1:0
> 
> -- 
> Michael Weber
> Gentoo Developer
> web: https://xmw.de/
> mailto: Michael Weber <x...@gentoo.org>
> 

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Walter Dnes <waltd...@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications

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