commit: c889ebb5c1f30935c7a1a9d4b03ddc87af620a5b Author: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Tue Dec 20 20:38:05 2022 +0000 Commit: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Tue Dec 20 20:38:50 2022 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=c889ebb5
sys-fs/lvm2: elaborate on USE=lvm description Prompted by forums discussion at https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1159925.html. Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org> sys-fs/lvm2/metadata.xml | 6 +++++- 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/sys-fs/lvm2/metadata.xml b/sys-fs/lvm2/metadata.xml index 4b0432c6a256..e668a8bb6fae 100644 --- a/sys-fs/lvm2/metadata.xml +++ b/sys-fs/lvm2/metadata.xml @@ -8,7 +8,11 @@ <use> <flag name="lvm2create-initrd">Install lvm2create_initrd script and pull in <pkg>sys-apps/makedev</pkg> for the /sbin/MAKEDEV command</flag> <flag name="thin">Support for thin volumes</flag> - <flag name="lvm">Build all of LVM2, not just device-mapper</flag> + <flag name="lvm"> + Build all of LVM2 including daemons and tools like lvchange, not just the device-mapper library (for other packages to use). + + If your system uses LVM2 for managing disks and partitions, enable this flag. + </flag> <flag name="sanlock">Enable lvmlockd with support for sanlock</flag> </use> <upstream>
