On Sat, 01 Oct 2005 22:19:39 +0200 Daniel Stiefelmaier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | I'd like to have a functionality that prints out what the useflags of | a ebuild are good for. Some are obvious, others are not. Example: | The useflag "xprint" sounds like printing support, but doesn't tell | if you need it if you use cups or the kde-printing system or... | whatever.
We've discussed adding this to metadata.xml a few times in the past, but every time there was opposition from a vocal minority of one who claimed that USE flags should always do exactly the same thing for every package. -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
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