2015-05-16 13:33 GMT+03:00 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com>:
> On Saturday 16 May 2015 11:10:21 gevisz wrote:
>> 2015-05-16 11:55 GMT+03:00 Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com>:
>
>> > I'm afraid I cannot agree with you on this.  On older PCs I would rather
>> > did not have to install abi_x86_32 for packages that I don't need to.
>> > The granular approach suits me better and also aligns better with the
>> > light-footed Gentoo approach.
>>
>> With this "light-footed approach" I had about two full-screen rubbish
>> in my /etc/portage/make.conf file and kept adding on almost every update.
>
> Ahh ... let's wind back a step.  The recommended file to change for package by
> package USE flags is /etc/portage/package.use, not /etc/portage/make.conf.

It was my fault when typing. I actually mean /etc/portage/package.use
and have sent corrections later.

> The latter is only for setting USE flags globally, e.g. when you want libav
> for all packages, instead of the (now default) ffmpeg flag.
>
> Ditto for the abi_x86_32 USE flag.
>
> --
> Regards,
> Mick

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