On Mon, 5 Oct 2009 10:31:53 +0900, daid kahl <daid...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello all, > > I was getting some Japanese-bought DVDs to play correctly on my > laptop, and I found that I after I installed libdvdcss from portage, > portage did not think to rebuild kaffeine (or mplayer, etc), but that > was necessary to get full viewing functionality. > > In the first case, I wonder if libdvdcss should be pulled in by the > dvd USE flag. Secondly, I think portage ought to be smart enough to > know to rebuild programs in such a case.
Nope. What you have to do is to set up the correct use flags for xine-lib (dvd). All the dependencies will be pushed, you don't even have to implicitly install libdvdcss. When a given use flag is changed portage will detect and recompile all the required packages with a simple emerge -auDVN world. -- Jesús Guerrero