On 6 May 2012 04:45, hasufell <hasuf...@gentoo.org> wrote: > # grep ^USE /usr/portage/profiles/releases/make.defaults > USE="acl cups gdbm gpm nptl nptlonly sysfs unicode" > > This is used by "/usr/portage/profiles/default/linux/amd64/10.0" for > example, so I have "cups" in default NON-DESKTOP profile like it was a > mandatory useflag. > > Is it? I don't even have a printer and expect that profile to be the > very minimum. > > This would rather be a useflag for targets/desktop/make.defaults imo. > > I see a similar discussion has happened 2 years ago, but I don't see a > solution there. >
I would argue (and I did 2 years ago) that it doesn't belong even in the desktop profile. I'm certainly not the only desktop user who hasn't had a printer in years. Cheers, Ben | yngwin