Michael Mol schrieb: >> But it's massively illegal and doesn't work correctly in Portage. >> > > For the benefit of those of us (well, me) not sufficiently versed in PMS > et al to be able to immediately deduce why it's illegal and why it > wouldn't work correctly in Portage, could you please elucidate?
It's illegal because it calls "use" in global scope and modifies SLOT based on the result. It is not correctly handled by portage, as you can test by # USE="multislot" emerge -pv gcc:4.6.3 Best regards, Chí-Thanh Christopher Nguyễn
