Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Ryan Tandy
Enrico Weigelt wrote: * Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will not remove the man page? That would be cool. I wonder how much space that takes up? hmm, is there also an man useflag or some other option to kick of ma

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Teresa and Dale
Michael Schreckenbauer wrote: >Am Freitag, 2. Juni 2006 12:41 schrieb Teresa and Dale: > > >>Enrico Weigelt wrote: >> >> >>>* Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will not remove the man

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Michael Schreckenbauer
Am Freitag, 2. Juni 2006 12:41 schrieb Teresa and Dale: > Enrico Weigelt wrote: > >* Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > >>Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will > >>not remove the man page? That would be cool. I wonder how much space > >>that t

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Teresa and Dale
Enrico Weigelt wrote: >* Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > >>Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will >>not remove the man page? That would be cool. I wonder how much space >>that takes up? >> >> > >hmm, is there also an man useflag or some o

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-06-02 Thread Enrico Weigelt
* Teresa and Dale <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Learn something every day. So if I remove the doc USE flag that will > not remove the man page? That would be cool. I wonder how much space > that takes up? hmm, is there also an man useflag or some other option to kick of manpages (I personally

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Teresa and Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: >On Wed, 31 May 2006 15:15:31 -0500, Teresa and Dale wrote: > > > >>This is something I ran into a while back. For some reason the doc >>would not compile for hal. I wanted the docs for everything else though >>so putting -doc in the USE line in make.conf would remove the

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 31 May 2006 12:15:10 -0700, Ryan Tandy wrote: > It doesn't really matter. Where you should put them depends on how you > want them to take effect. A flag that only affects one package will > affect that one package regardless of whether it's in make.conf or > package.use, so I prefer

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Wed, 31 May 2006 15:15:31 -0500, Teresa and Dale wrote: > This is something I ran into a while back. For some reason the doc > would not compile for hal. I wanted the docs for everything else though > so putting -doc in the USE line in make.conf would remove the docs for > everything, not jus

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Teresa and Dale
Calvin Walton wrote: > > To tell the truth, you can put either kind of use flag in either file. > The difference is what you want to apply the flag to. > > If you want only a single package to have a "global" use flag set > differently from the rest of the system, you put it in package.use. If > y

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Calvin Walton
On 5/31/06, Anthony E. Caudel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Am I correct in thinking that USE flags in /etc/portage/profiles/use.desc are global flags and should be placed in /etc/make.conf whereas those in use.local.desc are only local flags and should only be placed in /etc/portage/package.use wit

Re: [gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Ryan Tandy
Anthony E. Caudel wrote: Am I correct in thinking that USE flags in /etc/portage/profiles/use.desc are global flags and should be placed in /etc/make.conf whereas those in use.local.desc are only local flags and should only be placed in /etc/portage/package.use with the appropriate package?

[gentoo-user] USE flags question

2006-05-31 Thread Anthony E. Caudel
Am I correct in thinking that USE flags in /etc/portage/profiles/use.desc are global flags and should be placed in /etc/make.conf whereas those in use.local.desc are only local flags and should only be placed in /etc/portage/package.use with the appropriate package? Tony -- Those who would gi