On Monday 21 March 2016 17:07:26 J. Roeleveld wrote: > On Monday, March 21, 2016 10:37:25 AM Alan Grimes wrote: > > Neil Bothwick wrote: > > > On Sun, 20 Mar 2016 18:16:36 -0400, Alan Grimes wrote: > > >> my package.use -fu is minimal. =\ > > > > > > I thought you'd been using Gentoo for ten years? > > > > > >> What is the exact line I need to add to the pile of hacks, and > > >> workarounds in that file? > > > > > > kde-base/baloo minimal > > > > I treat package.use as a last resort because, over the long haul it > > tends to fuck things up and is difficult to maintain. Whenever possible, > > I solve all issues with ufed. > > > > I didn't think it was possible to set a package like that, I thought it > > > > had to be something stupid like: > > >=kde-base/baloo-1.0 > > > > or something, which I think it had to be at one point in time. or > > something to target the kde4 version and not the kde 5 version, or some > > other ninjitsu. > > Read the manual.
...and get rid of all those excruciating scripts of yours and start doing things manually and sanely, one step at a time. -- Rgds Peter linux counter 5290, 1994/04/23