On Sat, 19 May 2012 17:11:20 +0200 Matthias Hanft <m...@hanft.de> wrote:
> Volker Armin Hemmann wrote: > > > > not possible. How can anybody know beforehand? with useflags and > > all? > > At least, "equery uses <package>" *does* work with uninstalled > packages. (However, "equery files <package>" does not.) You've answered a different question to that asked. "equery uses" lists the USE flags of an ebuild and that info is in the ebuild". "equery files" lists the file installed after the ebuild is merged. that info is not in the ebuild. These two things are very different. -- Alan McKinnnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com