On 10:27 Mon 02 Mar , Doug Goldstein wrote: > On Mon, Mar 2, 2009 at 5:03 AM, Ulrich Mueller <u...@gentoo.org> wrote: > > > Is it safe to remove an entry from package.use (in profiles) if the > > package has an IUSE default for the respective flag? > > > > To be more concrete, Emacs ebuilds have IUSE="+xpm" now, but we still > > have an entry "app-editors/emacs xpm" in profiles/base/package.use > > which I would like to remove. As I understand it, the two methods are > > adjacent in USE ordering, so nothing should change for users? > > > > Ulrich > > > > > Correct. Assuming the user has an EAPI=1 capable package manager, which at > this point in time they really should.
If they don't, then they won't be able to install emacs anyway since all its ebuilds have EAPI 1. -- Thanks, Donnie Donnie Berkholz Developer, Gentoo Linux Blog: http://dberkholz.wordpress.com
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