On Sun, 23 Nov 2008 04:31:18 -0600, Dale wrote: > > I think there is a more elegant solution by using EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS > > in make.conf. > > > > grep EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS /etc/make.conf > > EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--with-bdeps y --nospinner"
> I have the same old make.conf I had from my original install about 5 > years ago. I used to have a make.conf.example but it seems to have been > moved to /usr/share/portage/config which is odd. I put a link to /etc > so I don't feel so lost. Anyway, I wonder what affect that would have > on say a emerge -C <package-name>? Would there be any other gotchas > when adding that would not be a good idea? Would portage just ignore it > during certain commands? As far as updates, I would like it to add that > but not sure what other affects that may have. I've had --with-bdeps y in make.conf for ages with no problems. Portage happily ignores options that do not apply to the current operation. -- Neil Bothwick He's dead, Jim. Just like your career.
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