On Saturday 02 July 2005 15:12, Niklas Herder wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm not sure if this is a bug or feature, so I haven't filed a bug yet...
>
> After some upgrading and maintenance, kdm wasn't found by the xdm script
> on my box.
>
> After some investigations, I found that /etc/env.d/46kdepaths was gone.
> When I checked on another computer what package that file belongs to, it
> turned
> out that the missing package was arts, which I don't use.
When building with USE=-arts kdelibs installs this file instead. If you built 
with USE=arts and then unmerged arts your system is broken anyway and you 
need to remerge kdelibs with the updated USE.
>
> Isn't this a bit weird? Shouldn't the paths belong to kdebase or some
> other more
> basic kde package?
Arguably a separate, slotted ebuild whose job would be just to install this 
file would be nicer...
At least arts is going away with kde 3.x :-)

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