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Alan McKinnon wrote:
> On Monday 17 March 2008, Chuck Robey wrote:
>> I was reading in the eix man page about eix-sync, and it gave about a
>> million options, but nowhere did I see if give a useable format for
>> the options, I wanted to have a option line setting
>> but I couldn't tell if it was like
>>
>> PRINT_SLOTS=yes or
>> PRINT_SLOTS yes or
>> PRINT_SLOTS="yes" or
>> PRINT_SLOTS "yes"
>>
>> There are other permutations. Howcome the man page doesn't give
>> something as obvious as that? Darn huge man page, after I initially
>> found the PRINT_SLOTS defintion, it took me 10 more minutes to find
>> out that it was supposed to go into /etc/eix-sync. It gives a great
>> amoount of info, but maybe it could stand some better organization,
>> to let things get found.
>
> The format is none of those :-) It actually looks like this:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] ~/movies $ sudo eix --dump | grep SLOT
> DIFF_NO_SLOTS='false'
> FORMAT_BEFORE_SLOT_IUSE='\n\t\{(blue)'
> FORMAT_AFTER_SLOT_IUSE='()\}'
> COLOR_SLOTS='red,1'
> COLORED_SLOTS='true'
> COLON_SLOTS='false'
> UPGRADE_TO_HIGHEST_SLOT='true'
> PRINT_SLOTS='true'
>
>
Wow, GREAT. Slots are such a great idea, thjey need more publicity.
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