Alan McKinnon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 15 June 2007, Alexander Skwar wrote:
> Sorry for not being clearer. I meant USE flags in the -meta ebuilds, to > disable undesired apps like kppp. Sort of like: > > DEPEND=" > kde-base/this-app > !nokppp? ( kde-base/kppp ) > kde-base/that-app > " > > I use a no* flag as the default should be to install everything except > the stuff the user doesn't want. Good idea! Maybe not "nokppp", but better "no-$function", ie. "no-ppp", so that "functions" can be excluded, which might exclude more than just 1 package. Eg. "no-admin-tools" to include KDE GUI admin stuff. > Expecting user to enable a bunch of > flags to get the equivalent of an upstream ebuild is a bit much :-) You're right. >> My focus is on the meta ebuilds. There I'd like to be able to control >> to a finer degree, what's to be installed and what's not to be >> installed. > > So, we're on the same wavelength. Think I'll pop over to bgo and add my > voice to the comments... Thx. Alexander Skwar -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
