On Thursday 04 May 2006 05:57, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Monday 01 May 2006 11:51 pm, Hemmann, Volker Armin wrote:
> > On Tuesday 02 May 2006 08:18, Farhan Ahmed wrote:
> > > CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -fvisibility-inlines-hidden"
> >
> > no, just no. This breaks enough stuff. Do not tell others to use it. If
> > you want to use it. Fine. But do not tell anybody else to do it.
>
> Why I asked before doing. What is it?
>
it hiddes some symbols in libs. It can make startup a lot faster, but it can
also break a lot of things.
prelink is much saver ...
> > > > MAKEOPTS=""
> > >
> > > MAKEOPTS="-j2"
> >
> > -j1 is a good one for singlecore/single cpu computer, where the compiling
> > is running in the background.
>
> Okay. That sounds non-violate.
>
> > > > USE=" X a52 aac alsa apache2 acpi arts audiofile avi berkdb
> > > > bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdr cli crypt ctype cups dba eds directfb doc dri
> > > > dvd dvdread elibc_glibc emboss encode esd ethereal exif expat fam
> > > > fastbuild foomaticdb
> > > > force-cgi-redirect fortran ftp gd gcj gdbm gif glut gmp gnome gpm
> > > > gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile hal hardened idn imlib ipv6 jpeg
> > > > java javascript kde kdexdeltas kernel_linux lcms libg++ libwww mad
> > > > memlimit mikmod mhash mng motif mozilla mime mmx mp3 mpeg ncurses nls
> > > > nptl ogg opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl png posix python qt
> > > > quicktime readline samba sdl session simplexml slang soap sockets
> > > > spell spl ssl sse sse2 svg tcltk tcpd tiff tokenizer truetype
> > > > truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb udev userland_GNU vorbis x86 xml xml2
> > > > xmms xsl xv zlib"
> > >
> > > Do you really need all these USE flags and features? I think not.. Add
> > > USE flags that really are useful not add them just because they might
> > > become useful sometime.. The more features you have in your packages,
> > > the slower and more memory hungry they are.. Take a look at my USE
> > > flags..
> >
> > you think - but you don't know what he wants and needs.
>
> I didn't change many from the defaults because I didn't know what most of
> them were. If it ain't broke don't fix it.
>
> > btw, I would emerge ufed and work down the list....
>
> I'll emerge it now, and ask you what on earth it is now as well.
ufed
use flag editor
When you start it, you see all useflags listed, if it is active (X before its
name), where it is set (the space in the brackets behind the name) and the
description of the flag. man ufed has the details ;)
Just read the descriptions and decide.. easy.
If you are not sure about disabling something, leave it in the default state.
make an emerge --newuse --ask world after you have finished.
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