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| author | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2008-11-23 22:49:58 +0000 |
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| committer | Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org> | 2008-11-23 22:49:58 +0000 |
| commit | fbb391fc86f9d38ae9718db18611c10369715505 (patch) | |
| tree | 7c5a661dc920543c2c438b9bbf40090c759e6ff7 | |
| parent | 0762cea8d53bacc739fba8e20d1ed6905bc0b59e (diff) | |
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Add a note about negative IUSE default settings being ineffective given
the default USE_ORDER setting which causes profile and user configuration
settings to override them.
svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=12057
| -rw-r--r-- | man/ebuild.5 | 4 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/man/ebuild.5 b/man/ebuild.5 index 8c9da6c08..02069b44e 100644 --- a/man/ebuild.5 +++ b/man/ebuild.5 @@ -180,7 +180,9 @@ arch related flags (see \fBKEYWORDS\fR). Beginning with \fBEAPI 1\fR, it is possible to prefix flags with + or - in order to create default settings that respectively enable or disable the corresponding \fBUSE\fR flags. For details about \fBUSE\fR flag stacking order, refer to the \fBUSE_ORDER\fR -variable in \fBmake.conf\fR(5). +variable in \fBmake.conf\fR(5). Given the default \fBUSE_ORDER\fR setting, +negative IUSE default settings are ineffective since profile and user +configuration settings override them. .TP \fBDEPEND\fR This should contain a list of all packages that are required for the |