On Friday 18 February 2011 11:45:54 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 18 Feb 2011 10:58:04 +0000, Mick wrote: > > Since this is the gentoo-user mailing list I better explain that > > routing of parcels is performed so as to minimise journeys (hence fuel > > and driver costs) for the company, rather than minimise delivery time > > for the end customer. Usually they may delay a journey to make sure > > that the lorries always run full of goods back and forth. Service > > level agreements may mean that they will on occasion run less full than > > they would like to so as to not exceed maximum delivery timescales. > > > > I am led to believe that this is the case even when the goods are to be > > used on a PC running Gentoo Linux ... ;-) > > Isn't there a USE flag to speed things up?
Hmm ... $ euse -i dhl global use flags (searching: dhl) ************************************************************ no matching entries found local use flags (searching: dhl) ************************************************************ no matching entries found No good, but hold on ... perhaps one can adapt this one? $ euse -i ups global use flags (searching: ups) ************************************************************ no matching entries found local use flags (searching: ups) ************************************************************ [- ] ups (net-analyzer/nagios-plugins): installs deps for monitoring Network-UPS (sys-power/nut) :-)) -- Regards, Mick
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