On Sun, Dec 25, 2022 at 06:02:11PM +0000, m1027 wrote:
> mgorny:
> 
> > # Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> (2022-12-25)
> > # make.conf writing is broken and package.use support incomplete.
> > # Last release in 2013.  Attempted unsuccessfully fixing it in 2017.
> > # Use an editor instead.
> > # Removal on 2023-01-24.  Bug #888423.
> > app-portage/flaggie
> 
> So I will deeply miss flaggie! Despite some issues it is a very
> helpful thing once you know it, e.g. for automated USE flag changes
> over ssh in a server farm.

If you're doing configuration management over ssh, you might want a
proper configuration management solution anyway, like ansible or
puppet.

> I am rather in C than in python so I cannot really help advancing
> flaggie. But I wonder whether there is a full specification for USE
> in make.conf as well as for package.use/* so there was a chance to
> think about a reimplementation somehow.
> 
> 

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