Hi, Alex. On Tue, Sep 06, 2011 at 11:12:08AM +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: > Alan Mackenzie writes:
> > > Same here on ~amd64. The last change is that cups is mandatory now, > > > so the cups USE flag has been removed. > > What??? I run lprng on my machine, not cups. Does that mean that > > libreoffice will be broken the next time I update? Please tell me > > I've misunderstood what you've just said. > I don't know much about this, I just did a > diff > /var/db/pkg/app-office/libreoffice-3.4.3.2-r1/libreoffice-3.4.3.2-r1.ebuild > /usr/portage/app-office/libreoffice/libreoffice-3.4.3.2-r1.ebuild. > The IUSE line no longer has cups, the dependency of net-print/cups is > mandatory, and --enable-cups is always given as configure option. Yes, > this means you will need cups. I don't know if you somehow could still > print when it is not configured. I've had a google about this thing. gentoo-user seems about the only place this issue is discussed. Is this imposition of cups being done by LibreOffice or by our own Gentoo Projektbetreuer? BTW, does anybody know a good office suite that runs on standard GNU/LINUX infrastructural assumptions? > Wonko -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).