On Wednesday 22 November 2006 15:18, Bo Ørsted Andresen wrote: > On Wednesday 22 November 2006 15:37, Mick wrote: > > I am a bit confused with the following USE flags: > > ===================================================== > > # emerge -upDv world > > [SNIP] > > > [ebuild U ] net-print/foomatic-3.0.20060601 [3.0.2] > > USE="ppds%* -foomaticdb%" 0 kB > > [SNIP] > > > [ebuild U ] net-print/foomatic-db-20060720 [20050910] USE="(-cups%*) > > (-ppds%*)" 0 kB > > ===================================================== > > > > Why the -foomaticdb and -cups? > > Look at `man emerge` (under --verbose) and/or bug #144661. > > https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=144661
Thanks Bo, but I'm still confused. Would a system use -- net-print/foomatic without foomaticdb? I thought that they go together. With regards to net-print/foomatic-db and (-cups%*) why has this been removed? -- Regards, Mick
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