On 11/24/2014 01:19 PM, James wrote:
> Jc García gmail.com> writes:
>
>
>> I use
>> $ equery u cat/pkg
>> It list the useflags and what the metadata.xml of the package says
>> about each of them, plus highlights the active ones if you have the
>> package already merged.
>
> yea that helps. But
When in doubt I just read the ebuild and try to understand what's going on.
A policy would be nice, though, and sometimes even reading the ebuild
leaves me guessing.
As you point out, saying "foo: enables libfoo" leaves me wandering "OK, but
what the f* would I need foo for??"
-- Emanuele Rusconi
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