Re: [gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles

2005-08-29 Thread Chris Gianelloni
On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 00:28 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: - base doesnt define any USE - default-linux defines a few local xorg USE (because no one has given us the ability to control default USE via IUSE yet :P) {x86,amd64}/make.defaults has the 'bloated' USE because every single sub x86

Re: [gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles

2005-08-29 Thread Luis F. Araujo
Chris Gianelloni wrote: On Thu, 2005-08-25 at 00:28 -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: - base doesnt define any USE - default-linux defines a few local xorg USE (because no one has given us the ability to control default USE via IUSE yet :P) {x86,amd64}/make.defaults has the 'bloated' USE

[gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles

2005-08-24 Thread Brian Harring
Hola all. Out of curiousity, since for once my portage installation is *not* filtering out all flags but my own, I'm wondering why it is that the system default now holds a lot of use flags that aren't really related to the system set of packages. See, from my standpoint cascaded profiles

Re: [gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles

2005-08-24 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 24 August 2005 08:04 pm, Brian Harring wrote: Again, returning to the USE=-* arguement, yes, they can go that route. It's also kind of a crappy arguement dodging out of the fact that progressive bloat going into what is effectively a base release profile, when subprofiles would

Re: [gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles

2005-08-24 Thread Brian Harring
On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 08:50:58PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 24 August 2005 08:04 pm, Brian Harring wrote: Again, returning to the USE=-* arguement, yes, they can go that route. It's also kind of a crappy arguement dodging out of the fact that progressive bloat going into

Re: [gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles

2005-08-24 Thread Lance Albertson
Brian Harring wrote: On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 08:50:58PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 24 August 2005 08:04 pm, Brian Harring wrote: Again, returning to the USE=-* arguement, yes, they can go that route. It's also kind of a crappy arguement dodging out of the fact that progressive

Re: [gentoo-dev] crap use flags in the profiles

2005-08-24 Thread Mike Frysinger
On Wednesday 24 August 2005 09:27 pm, Brian Harring wrote: On Wed, Aug 24, 2005 at 08:50:58PM -0400, Mike Frysinger wrote: On Wednesday 24 August 2005 08:04 pm, Brian Harring wrote: Again, returning to the USE=-* arguement, yes, they can go that route. It's also kind of a crappy