i'm a bit confused... i have the same problem... i try to make an upgrade and it says that pidgin is going to be rebuilt without the msn use flag(althoug i have enabled the use flag for pidgin,in /etc/portage/package.use)... what's the problem?...is there a solution?... :/ thx... O/H Christian Faulhammer έγραψε: > "Eric Polino" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > >> Would it be possible to have all the protocols for net-im/pidgin >> turned on by default. We often get people coming to #pidgin looking >> for help as to why they can't get MSN or some other protocol working. >> It most often is because they haven't enabled the given protocol USE >> flag. >> > > Without doubting the decision made about the msn USE flag, here are > some quotes from a bug report: > > "I am not sure if it's a bug ... > anyway, at least on AMD64 you have removed MSN protocol. > Right now I am avoiding an upgrade because the flag has been marked as > not usable.[...]" > > [Some discussion later] > > "If I see (-msn%*) and as far as I know it means that you are removing > the protocol." [Editor's note: (-msn%) means that the USE flag has been > removed and was not enabled] > > [Even more bitching] > > "Otherwise, if this was not the case, it's not written anywhere that > this flag is incorporated .... oh, yes I know it is in the Changelog, > and I have read it before filing this bug, but come on ... that's not > the point. In this case, you should do like skype, i.e.: emerge pidgin > (msn) (yahoo) (icq) spell tcl tk -avahi -bonjour ... and so far and so > on ... and you should not delete/remove the flag in the way you did. > > Licq still uses msn flag .... so I user may understand that licq is the > only software supporting MSN." > > V-Li > >
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