On Thursday 01 February 2007 18:55, Brian Harring wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 01, 2007 at 06:21:01PM +1100, Daniel Black wrote:
> > Fellow devs,
> > WARN_CONFIG
> >
> > warn_config (useflags)
> >
> > warns the user that the useflags have been overridden by savedconfig
> >
> > Anything else?
>
> overriding use flags by a secondary configuration is a mess waiting to
> happen... needs actual integration in some fashion imo, rather then
> "well... you probably should define it in both since it may ignore
> it".

So some foo that says:
die "you have enabled X USE flag but your saved config reflects the X USE flag 
been unset. Please correct your saved config by setting GUI=yes 
in /etc/portage/savedconfig/${CATEGORY}/${PXXX}/config.h or unset the USE 
flag X."

Suggested implementation?

> Goes without saying, ignoring manager forced use configuration also
> means crap/missing deps are thus possible...

Yes. So a consistant USE flags/savedconfig is highly desireable.

>
> Feel free to clarify that little snippet ;)
> ~harring

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Daniel Black <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Gentoo Foundation

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