Re: [gentoo-user] USE flag order confusion

2005-12-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Thu, 08 Dec 2005 19:54:59 -0600, Harry Putnam wrote: > Using it on the emerge command line has the desired effect. That is, > USE="-sasl" emerge -v -p sendmail shows `-sasl' as expected. > > Why doesn't it work with the entry in /etc/make.conf? What do you get from grep sasl /etc/portage/p

[gentoo-user] USE flag order confusion

2005-12-08 Thread Harry Putnam
I want to use a global USE flag of -sasl in make.conf. However when I use it there it has no effect on emerges of things that it should effect: I don't have actual output from the commands below because I'm in the throws of an install from scratch and have only ftp for remote access so far. cat