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author | Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org> | 2013-08-06 13:46:58 +0000 |
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committer | Ulrich Müller <ulm@gentoo.org> | 2013-08-06 13:46:58 +0000 |
commit | 22309cd3b828cf57a69d75c0029d1823232b640c (patch) | |
tree | 3575b5ffcaf4cc7162dde356f402169e63a0d0e5 /profiles/use.desc | |
parent | Remove unused nocxx flag. (diff) | |
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Make USE flag descriptions more uniform, use imperative form throughout.
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diff --git a/profiles/use.desc b/profiles/use.desc index eb4fc4221201..7e2912c27dea 100644 --- a/profiles/use.desc +++ b/profiles/use.desc @@ -1,385 +1,385 @@ # Copyright 1999-2013 Gentoo Foundation # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 -# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/use.desc,v 1.507 2013/08/06 13:34:33 ulm Exp $ +# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/profiles/use.desc,v 1.508 2013/08/06 13:46:58 ulm Exp $ # Keep them sorted 3dfx - Enable support for Voodoo chipsets, also called as 3DFX and TDFX -3dnow - Adds support for 3dnow multimedia processor instructions -X - Adds support for X11 -Xaw3d - Adds support for the 3d athena widget set -a52 - Enables support for decoding ATSC A/52 streams used in DVD -aac - Enables support for MPEG-4 AAC Audio -aalib - Adds support for media-libs/aalib (ASCII-Graphics Library) -accessibility - Adds support for accessibility (eg 'at-spi' library) -acl - Adds support for Access Control Lists -acpi - Adds support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface -adns - Adds support for asynchronous DNS resolution -afs - Adds OpenAFS support (distributed file system) +3dnow - Add support for 3dnow multimedia processor instructions +X - Add support for X11 +Xaw3d - Add support for the 3d athena widget set +a52 - Enable support for decoding ATSC A/52 streams used in DVD +aac - Enable support for MPEG-4 AAC Audio +aalib - Add support for media-libs/aalib (ASCII-Graphics Library) +accessibility - Add support for accessibility (eg 'at-spi' library) +acl - Add support for Access Control Lists +acpi - Add support for Advanced Configuration and Power Interface +adns - Add support for asynchronous DNS resolution +afs - Add OpenAFS support (distributed file system) aim - Enable AIM IM protocol support -alsa - Adds support for media-libs/alsa-lib (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) -altivec - Adds support for optimizations for G4 and G5/ppc970 processors +alsa - Add support for media-libs/alsa-lib (Advanced Linux Sound Architecture) +altivec - Add support for optimizations for G4 and G5/ppc970 processors ao - Use libao audio output library for sound playback apache2 - Add Apache2 support -apm - Adds APM (Advanced Power Management) support +apm - Add APM (Advanced Power Management) support aqua - Include support for the Mac OS X Aqua (Carbon/Cocoa) GUI atm - Enable Asynchronous Transfer Mode protocol support -audiofile - Adds support for libaudiofile where applicable +audiofile - Add support for libaudiofile where applicable ayatana - Build in support for Ayatana notification using the libindicate or libappindicator plugin avahi - Add avahi/Zeroconf support bash-completion - Enable bash-completion support -bcmath - Adds support for libbcmath -berkdb - Adds support for sys-libs/db (Berkeley DB for MySQL) -bidi - Enables bidirectional language support -bindist - Flag to enable or disable options for prebuilt (GRP) packages (eg. due to licensing issues) -blas - Adds support for the virtual/blas numerical library -bluetooth - Enables Bluetooth Support +bcmath - Add support for libbcmath +berkdb - Add support for sys-libs/db (Berkeley DB for MySQL) +bidi - Enable bidirectional language support +bindist - Flag to enable or disable options for prebuilt (GRP) packages (eg. due to licensing issues) +blas - Add support for the virtual/blas numerical library +bluetooth - Enable Bluetooth Support bootstrap - !!internal use only!! DO NOT SET THIS FLAG YOURSELF!, used during original system bootstrapping [make stage2] -boundschecking - Adds the bounds checking patch by Haj Ten Brugge, this will DISABLE the hardened PIE+SSP patches +boundschecking - Add the bounds checking patch by Haj Ten Brugge, this will DISABLE the hardened PIE+SSP patches branding - Enable Gentoo specific branding bsf - Enable support for Apache Bean Scripting Framework (dev-java/bsf) build - !!internal use only!! DO NOT SET THIS FLAG YOURSELF!, used for creating build images and the first half of bootstrapping [make stage1] bzip2 - Use the bzlib compression library cairo - Enable support for the cairo graphics library -calendar - Adds support for calendars (not using mcal!) -canna - Adds support for the Canna kana to kanji conversion engine +calendar - Add support for calendars (not using mcal!) +canna - Add support for the Canna kana to kanji conversion engine caps - Use Linux capabilities library to control privilege -cdb - Adds support for the CDB database engine from the author of qmail -cdda - Adds Compact Disk Digital Audio (Standard Audio CD) support +cdb - Add support for the CDB database engine from the author of qmail +cdda - Add Compact Disk Digital Audio (Standard Audio CD) support cddb - Access cddb servers to retrieve and submit information about compact disks -cdinstall - Copies files from the CD rather than asking the user to copy them, mostly used with games -cdparanoia - Enables cdparanoia (audio CD ripper) support -cdr - Adds support for CD writer hardware +cdinstall - Copy files from the CD rather than asking the user to copy them, mostly used with games +cdparanoia - Enable cdparanoia (audio CD ripper) support +cdr - Add support for CD writer hardware cgi - Add CGI script support -cjk - Adds support for Multi-byte character languages (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) -clamav - Adds support for Clam AntiVirus software (usually with a plugin) +cjk - Add support for Multi-byte character languages (Chinese, Japanese, Korean) +clamav - Add support for Clam AntiVirus software (usually with a plugin) connman - Add support for net-misc/connman coreaudio - Build the CoreAudio driver on Mac OS X systems cracklib - Support for cracklib strong password checking crypt - Add support for encryption -- using mcrypt or gpg where applicable -cscope - Enables cscope interface -- in vim for example -css - Enables reading of encrypted DVDs -ctype - Enables ctype functions +cscope - Enable cscope interface -- in vim for example +css - Enable reading of encrypted DVDs +ctype - Enable ctype functions cups - Add support for CUPS (Common Unix Printing System) -curl - Adds support for client-side URL transfer library -curlwrappers - Adds support for using curl in streams +curl - Add support for client-side URL transfer library +curlwrappers - Add support for using curl in streams custom-cflags - Build with user-specified CFLAGS (unsupported) cvs - Enable CVS (Concurrent Versions System) integration -cxx - Builds support for C++ (bindings, extra libraries, code generation, ...) +cxx - Build support for C++ (bindings, extra libraries, code generation, ...) dbi - Enable dev-db/libdbi (database-independent abstraction layer) support -dbm - Adds support for generic DBM databases +dbm - Add support for generic DBM databases dbus - Enable dbus support for anything that needs it (gpsd, gnomemeeting, etc) debug - Enable extra debug codepaths, like asserts and extra output. If you want to get meaningful backtraces see http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/qa/backtraces.xml -dedicated - Adds support for dedicated game servers (some packages do not provide clients and servers at the same time) -dga - Adds DGA (Direct Graphic Access) support for X -directfb - Adds support for DirectFB layer (library for FB devices) -djvu - support DjVu, a PDF-like document format esp. suited for scanned documents -doc - Adds extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended to enable per package instead of globally +dedicated - Add support for dedicated game servers (some packages do not provide clients and servers at the same time) +dga - Add DGA (Direct Graphic Access) support for X +directfb - Add support for DirectFB layer (library for FB devices) +djvu - Support DjVu, a PDF-like document format esp. suited for scanned documents +doc - Add extra documentation (API, Javadoc, etc). It is recommended to enable per package instead of globally dri - Enable direct rendering: used for accelerated 3D and some 2D, like DMA -dts - Enables DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder support -dv - Enables support for a codec used by many camcorders -dvb - Adds support for DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) -dvd - Adds support for DVDs -dvdr - Adds support for DVD writer hardware (e.g. in xcdroast) -eds - Enables support for Evolution-Data-Server (EDS) -emacs - Adds support for GNU Emacs -emboss - Adds support for the European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite -encode - Adds support for encoding of audio or video files +dts - Enable DTS Coherent Acoustics decoder support +dv - Enable support for a codec used by many camcorders +dvb - Add support for DVB (Digital Video Broadcasting) +dvd - Add support for DVDs +dvdr - Add support for DVD writer hardware (e.g. in xcdroast) +eds - Enable support for Evolution-Data-Server (EDS) +emacs - Add support for GNU Emacs +emboss - Add support for the European Molecular Biology Open Software Suite +encode - Add support for encoding of audio or video files enscript - Add enscript support to colourize code stored in the repository -evo - Adds support for mail-client/evolution +evo - Add support for mail-client/evolution examples - Install examples, usually source code -exif - Adds support for reading EXIF headers from JPEG and TIFF images +exif - Add support for reading EXIF headers from JPEG and TIFF images expat - Enable the use of dev-libs/expat for XML parsing fam - Enable FAM (File Alteration Monitor) support fastcgi - Add support for the FastCGI interface -fbcon - Adds framebuffer support for the console, via the kernel +fbcon - Add framebuffer support for the console, via the kernel ffmpeg - Enable ffmpeg-based audio/video codec support fftw - Use FFTW library for computing Fourier transforms filecaps - Use Linux file capabilities to control privilege rather than set*id -firebird - Adds support for the Firebird relational database -flac - Adds support for FLAC: Free Lossless Audio Codec -flatfile - Adds dbm support for flat files -fltk - Adds support for the Fast Light Toolkit gui interface +firebird - Add support for the Firebird relational database +flac - Add support for FLAC: Free Lossless Audio Codec +flatfile - Add dbm support for flat files +fltk - Add support for the Fast Light Toolkit gui interface fontconfig - Support for configuring and customizing font access via media-libs/fontconfig -foomaticdb - Adds support for the foomatic printing driver database -fortran - Adds support for fortran (formerly f77) -freetds - Adds support for the TDS protocol to connect to MSSQL/Sybase databases -freewnn - Adds support for FreeWnn kana to kanji conversion engine -frontbase - Adds support for the frontbase sql server -ftp - Adds FTP (File Transfer Protocol) support +foomaticdb - Add support for the foomatic printing driver database +fortran - Add support for fortran (formerly f77) +freetds - Add support for the TDS protocol to connect to MSSQL/Sybase databases +freewnn - Add support for FreeWnn kana to kanji conversion engine +frontbase - Add support for the frontbase sql server +ftp - Add FTP (File Transfer Protocol) support gcj - Enable building with gcj (The GNU Compiler for the Javatm Programming Language) -gd - Adds support for media-libs/gd (to generate graphics on the fly) -gdbm - Adds support for sys-libs/gdbm (GNU database libraries) +gd - Add support for media-libs/gd (to generate graphics on the fly) +gdbm - Add support for sys-libs/gdbm (GNU database libraries) geoip - Add geoip support for country and city lookup based on IPs -ggi - Adds support for media-libs/libggi (non-X video api/drivers) -gif - Adds GIF image support +ggi - Add support for media-libs/libggi (non-X video api/drivers) +gif - Add GIF image support gimp - Build a plugin for the GIMP glut - Build an OpenGL plugin using the GLUT library -gmp - Adds support for dev-libs/gmp (GNU MP library) -gnome - Adds GNOME support +gmp - Add support for dev-libs/gmp (GNU MP library) +gnome - Add GNOME support gnome-keyring - Enable support for storing passwords via gnome-keyring gnuplot - Enable support for gnuplot (data and function plotting) -gnutls - Adds support for net-libs/gnutls (TLS 1.0 and SSL 3.0 support) -gphoto2 - Adds digital camera support -gpm - Adds support for sys-libs/gpm (Console-based mouse driver) -gps - Adds support for Global Positioning System -graphviz - Adds support for the Graphviz library +gnutls - Add support for net-libs/gnutls (TLS 1.0 and SSL 3.0 support) +gphoto2 - Add digital camera support +gpm - Add support for sys-libs/gpm (Console-based mouse driver) +gps - Add support for Global Positioning System +graphviz - Add support for the Graphviz library gsl - Use the GNU scientific library for calculations -gsm - Adds support for the gsm lossy speech compression codec -gstreamer - Adds support for media-libs/gstreamer (Streaming media) -gtk - Adds support for x11-libs/gtk+ (The GIMP Toolkit) -gtkhtml - Adds support for gnome-extra/gtkhtml -guile - Adds support for the guile Scheme interpreter +gsm - Add support for the gsm lossy speech compression codec +gstreamer - Add support for media-libs/gstreamer (Streaming media) +gtk - Add support for x11-libs/gtk+ (The GIMP Toolkit) +gtkhtml - Add support for gnome-extra/gtkhtml +guile - Add support for the guile Scheme interpreter gzip - Compress files with Lempel-Ziv coding (LZ77) handbook - Enable handbooks generation for KDE4. -hardened - activate default security enhancements for toolchain (gcc, glibc, binutils) +hardened - Activate default security enhancements for toolchain (gcc, glibc, binutils) hddtemp - Enable monitoring of hdd temperature (app-admin/hddtemp) -hdf5 - Adds support for the Hierarchical Data Format v5 -hscolour - Includes coloured haskell sources to generated documentation (dev-haskell/hscolour) +hdf5 - Add support for the Hierarchical Data Format v5 +hscolour - Include coloured haskell sources to generated documentation (dev-haskell/hscolour) ibm - Add support for IBM ppc64 specific systems iconv - Enable support for the iconv character set conversion library icq - Enable ICQ IM protocol support icu - Enable ICU (Internationalization Components for Unicode) support, using dev-libs/icu idn - Enable support for Internationalized Domain Names ieee1394 - Enable FireWire/iLink IEEE1394 support (dv, camera, ...) -imagemagick - Enables support for Imagemagick (image converter) -imap - Adds support for IMAP (Internet Mail Application Protocol) -imlib - Adds support for imlib, an image loading and rendering library +imagemagick - Enable support for Imagemagick (image converter) +imap - Add support for IMAP (Internet Mail Application Protocol) +imlib - Add support for imlib, an image loading and rendering library infiniband - Enable Infiniband RDMA transport support -inifile - Adds dbm support for .ini files +inifile - Add dbm support for .ini files inotify - Enable inotify filesystem monitoring support -introspection - Adds support for GObject based introspection -iodbc - Adds support for iODBC library +introspection - Add support for GObject based introspection +iodbc - Add support for iODBC library ios - Enable support for Apple's iDevice with iOS operating system (iPad, iPhone, iPod, etc) ipod - Enable support for iPod device access -ipv6 - Adds support for IP version 6 -iwmmxt - Adds support for optimizations for ARM iwMMXt instructions +ipv6 - Add support for IP version 6 +iwmmxt - Add support for optimizations for ARM iwMMXt instructions jabber - Enable jabber IM protocol support -jack - Adds support for the JACK Audio Connection Kit -java - Adds support for Java +jack - Add support for the JACK Audio Connection Kit +java - Add support for Java java6 - Use Java 1.6 to build package with || ( reduced deps, 1.6 features, source/target 1.6 ) -javascript - Enables javascript support -jbig - enables jbig-kit support for tiff, Hylafax, ImageMagick, etc -jingle - Enables voice calls for jabber +javascript - Enable javascript support +jbig - Enable jbig-kit support for tiff, Hylafax, ImageMagick, etc +jingle - Enable voice calls for jabber jit - Enable just-in-time compilation for improved performance. May prevent use of some PaX memory protection features in Gentoo Hardened. joystick - Add support for joysticks in all packages -jpeg - Adds JPEG image support +jpeg - Add JPEG image support jpeg2k - Support for JPEG 2000, a wavelet-based image compression format -kde - Adds support for KDE (K Desktop Environment) -kerberos - Adds kerberos support -kolab - Adds support for the Kolab groupware server +kde - Add support for KDE (K Desktop Environment) +kerberos - Add kerberos support +kolab - Add support for the Kolab groupware server kontact - Enable support for the KDE personal information manager (kde-base/kdepim*) -ladspa - Enables the ability to support ladspa plugins +ladspa - Enable the ability to support ladspa plugins lame - Prefer using LAME libraries for MP3 encoding support -lapack - Adds support for the virtual/lapack numerical library -lash - Adds LASH Audio Session Handler support -latex - Adds support for LaTeX (typesetting package) -lcms - Adds lcms support (color management engine) -ldap - Adds LDAP support (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) +lapack - Add support for the virtual/lapack numerical library +lash - Add LASH Audio Session Handler support +latex - Add support for LaTeX (typesetting package) +lcms - Add lcms support (color management engine) +ldap - Add LDAP support (Lightweight Directory Access Protocol) libass - SRT/SSA/ASS (SubRip / SubStation Alpha) subtitle support libcaca - Add support for colored ASCII-art graphics libedit - Use the libedit library (replacement for readline) libffi - Enable support for Foreign Function Interface library libnotify - Enable desktop notification support libsamplerate - Build with support for converting sample rates using libsamplerate -libwww - Adds libwww support (General purpose WEB API) -lirc - Adds support for lirc (Linux's Infra-Red Remote Control) +libwww - Add libwww support (General purpose WEB API) +lirc - Add support for lirc (Linux's Infra-Red Remote Control) livecd - !!internal use only!! DO NOT SET THIS FLAG YOURSELF!, used during livecd building -lm_sensors - Adds linux lm_sensors (hardware sensors) support +lm_sensors - Add linux lm_sensors (hardware sensors) support lua - Enable Lua scripting support lzma - Support for LZMA (de)compression algorithm -lzo - Enables support for lzo compression +lzo - Enable support for lzo compression m17n-lib - Enable m17n-lib support -mad - Adds support for mad (high-quality mp3 decoder library and cli frontend) -maildir - Adds support for maildir (~/.maildir) style mail spools -matroska - Adds support for the matroska container format (extensions .mkv, .mka and .mks) -matrox - Adds Matrox MGA support to mplayer -mbox - Adds support for mbox (/var/spool/mail) style mail spools -memlimit - Adds memory usage limiting in supporting programs -mhash - Adds support for the mhash library -migemo - Enables migemo support for Japanese -mikmod - Adds libmikmod support to allow playing of SoundTracker-style music files -milter - Adds sendmail mail filter (milter) support -mime - Adds MIME support +mad - Add support for mad (high-quality mp3 decoder library and cli frontend) +maildir - Add support for maildir (~/.maildir) style mail spools +matroska - Add support for the matroska container format (extensions .mkv, .mka and .mks) +matrox - Add Matrox MGA support to mplayer +mbox - Add support for mbox (/var/spool/mail) style mail spools +memlimit - Add memory usage limiting in supporting programs +mhash - Add support for the mhash library +migemo - Enable migemo support for Japanese +mikmod - Add libmikmod support to allow playing of SoundTracker-style music files +milter - Add sendmail mail filter (milter) support +mime - Add MIME support minimal - Install a very minimal build (disables, for example, plugins, fonts, most drivers, non-critical features) -mmap - Adds mmap (memory map) support +mmap - Add mmap (memory map) support mms - Support for Microsoft Media Server (MMS) streams -mmx - Adds support for optimizations for Pentium MMX and Athlon class processors -mng - Adds support for libmng (MNG images) -modplug - Adds libmodplug support for playing SoundTracker-style music files +mmx - Add support for optimizations for Pentium MMX and Athlon class processors +mng - Add support for libmng (MNG images) +modplug - Add libmodplug support for playing SoundTracker-style music files modules - Build the kernel modules mono - Build Mono bindings to support dotnet type stuff -motif - Adds support for the Motif toolkit -mozilla - Adds support for the Mozilla web-browser +motif - Add support for the Motif toolkit +mozilla - Add support for the Mozilla web-browser mp3 - Add support for reading mp3 files mp4 - Support for MP4 container format -mpeg - Adds libmpeg3 support to various packages -mpi - Adds MPI (Message Passing Interface) layer to the apps that support it +mpeg - Add libmpeg3 support to various packages +mpi - Add MPI (Message Passing Interface) layer to the apps that support it mplayer - Enable mplayer support for playback or encoding msn - Enable MSN Messenger IM protocol support -mssql - Adds support for Microsoft SQL Server database +mssql - Add support for Microsoft SQL Server database mtp - Enable support for Media Transfer Protocol -mule - Adds multi-language support to XEmacs +mule - Add multi-language support to XEmacs multilib - On 64bit systems, if you want to be able to compile 32bit and 64bit binaries musepack - Enable support for the musepack audio codec musicbrainz - Lookup audio metadata using MusicBrainz community service (musicbrainz.org) -mysql - Adds mySQL Database support -mysqli - Adds support for the improved mySQL libraries -nas - Adds support for network audio sound -ncurses - Adds ncurses support (console display library) +mysql - Add mySQL Database support +mysqli - Add support for the improved mySQL libraries +nas - Add support for network audio sound +ncurses - Add ncurses support (console display library) neXt - Enable neXt toolkit neon - Enable optimization support for ARM NEON processors -netboot - Enables network booting +netboot - Enable network booting netcdf - Enable NetCDF data format support networkmanager - Enable net-misc/networkmanager support nis - Support for NIS/YP services -nls - Adds Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities) +nls - Add Native Language Support (using gettext - GNU locale utilities) nntp - Add support for newsgroups (Network News Transfer Protocol) nocd - Install all files required to run the application without a CD mounted nptl - Enable support for Native POSIX Threads Library, the new threading module (requires linux-2.6 or better usually) nsplugin - Build plugin for browsers supporting the Netscape plugin architecture (that is almost any modern browser) -ocaml - Adds support/bindings for the Ocaml language -ocamlopt - Enables ocamlopt support (ocaml native code compiler) -- Produces faster programs (Warning: you have to disable/enable it at a global scale) -oci8 - Adds Oracle 8 Database Support +ocaml - Add support/bindings for the Ocaml language +ocamlopt - Enable ocamlopt support (ocaml native code compiler) -- Produces faster programs (Warning: you have to disable/enable it at a global scale) +oci8 - Add Oracle 8 Database Support oci8-instant-client - Use dev-db/oracle-instantclient-basic as Oracle provider instead of requiring a full Oracle server install -odbc - Adds ODBC Support (Open DataBase Connectivity) -offensive - Enables potentially offensive items in packages +odbc - Add ODBC Support (Open DataBase Connectivity) +offensive - Enable potentially offensive items in packages ofx - Enable support for importing (and exporting) OFX (Open Financial eXchange) data files -ogg - Adds support for the Ogg container format (commonly used by Vorbis, Theora and flac) +ogg - Add support for the Ogg container format (commonly used by Vorbis, Theora and flac) old-linux - Add support for linux-2.4 and older -openal - Adds support for the Open Audio Library +openal - Add support for the Open Audio Library openexr - Support for the OpenEXR graphics file format -opengl - Adds support for OpenGL (3D graphics) +opengl - Add support for OpenGL (3D graphics) openmp - Build support for the OpenMP (support parallel computing), requires >=sys-devel/gcc-4.2 built with USE="openmp" oracle - Enable Oracle Database support orc - Use dev-lang/orc for just-in-time optimization of array operations -osc - Enables support for Open Sound Control +osc - Enable support for Open Sound Control oscar - Enable Oscar (AIM/ICQ) IM protocol support -oss - Adds support for OSS (Open Sound System) -pam - Adds support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) - DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flip +oss - Add support for OSS (Open Sound System) +pam - Add support for PAM (Pluggable Authentication Modules) - DANGEROUS to arbitrarily flip pch - Enable precompiled header support for faster compilation at the expense of disk space and memory (>=sys-devel/gcc-3.4 only) -pcmcia - Adds support for PCMCIA slots/devices found on laptop computers -pcntl - Adds support for process creation functions -pcre - Adds support for Perl Compatible Regular Expressions -pda - Adds support for portable devices -pdf - Adds general support for PDF (Portable Document Format), this replaces the pdflib and cpdflib flags -perl - Adds optional support/bindings for the Perl language +pcmcia - Add support for PCMCIA slots/devices found on laptop computers +pcntl - Add support for process creation functions +pcre - Add support for Perl Compatible Regular Expressions +pda - Add support for portable devices +pdf - Add general support for PDF (Portable Document Format), this replaces the pdflib and cpdflib flags +perl - Add optional support/bindings for the Perl language php - Include support for the PHP language plasma - Build optional KDE plasma addons plotutils - Add support for plotutils (library for 2-D vector graphics) -png - Adds support for libpng (PNG images) +png - Add support for libpng (PNG images) policykit - Enable PolicyKit authentication support -portaudio - Adds support for the crossplatform portaudio audio API -posix - Adds support for POSIX-compatible functions -postgres - Adds support for the postgresql database +portaudio - Add support for the crossplatform portaudio audio API +posix - Add support for POSIX-compatible functions +postgres - Add support for the postgresql database postscript - Enable support for the PostScript language (often with ghostscript-gpl or libspectre) -ppds - Adds support for automatically generated ppd (printing driver) files +ppds - Add support for automatically generated ppd (printing driver) files prefix - Defines if a Gentoo Prefix offset installation is used -prelude - Adds support/bindings for the Prelude Intrusion Detection System -profile - Adds support for software performance analysis (will likely vary from ebuild to ebuild) -pulseaudio - Adds support for PulseAudio sound server -python - Adds optional support/bindings for the Python language -qdbm - Adds support for the qdbm (Quick Database Manager) library -qmail-spp - Adds support for qmail SMTP plugins -qt4 - Adds support for the Qt GUI/Application Toolkit version 4.x -qt5 - Adds support for the Qt 5 application and UI framework -quicktime - Adds support for OpenQuickTime -radius - Adds support for RADIUS authentication +prelude - Add support/bindings for the Prelude Intrusion Detection System +profile - Add support for software performance analysis (will likely vary from ebuild to ebuild) +pulseaudio - Add support for PulseAudio sound server +python - Add optional support/bindings for the Python language +qdbm - Add support for the qdbm (Quick Database Manager) library +qmail-spp - Add support for qmail SMTP plugins +qt4 - Add support for the Qt GUI/Application Toolkit version 4.x +qt5 - Add support for the Qt 5 application and UI framework +quicktime - Add support for OpenQuickTime +radius - Add support for RADIUS authentication raw - Add support for raw image formats -rdesktop - Adds support for the remote desktop protocol, usually used to connect to Windows servers -readline - Enables support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants -recode - Enables support for the GNU recode library -rss - Enables support for RSS feeds -ruby - Adds support/bindings for the Ruby language -samba - Adds support for SAMBA (Windows File and Printer sharing) -sasl - Adds support for the Simple Authentication and Security Layer +rdesktop - Add support for the remote desktop protocol, usually used to connect to Windows servers +readline - Enable support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants +recode - Enable support for the GNU recode library +rss - Enable support for RSS feeds +ruby - Add support/bindings for the Ruby language +samba - Add support for SAMBA (Windows File and Printer sharing) +sasl - Add support for the Simple Authentication and Security Layer savedconfig - Use this to restore your config from /etc/portage/savedconfig ${CATEGORY}/${PN}. Make sure your USE flags allow for appropriate dependencies -scanner - Adds support for scanner hardware (e.g. build the sane frontend in kdegraphics) -sdl - Adds support for Simple Direct Layer (media library) -seamonkey - Adds support for the Seamonkey web-browser +scanner - Add support for scanner hardware (e.g. build the sane frontend in kdegraphics) +sdl - Add support for Simple Direct Layer (media library) +seamonkey - Add support for the Seamonkey web-browser selinux - !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur semantic-desktop - Cross-KDE support for semantic search and information retrieval -session - Adds persistent session support -sharedmem - Adds support for shared memory use -shorten - Adds support for the shorten audio compressor -simplexml - support for SimpleXML +session - Add persistent session support +sharedmem - Add support for shared memory use +shorten - Add support for the shorten audio compressor +simplexml - Support for SimpleXML skey - Enable S/Key (Single use password) authentication support -slang - Adds support for the slang text display library (it's like ncurses, but different) -slp - Adds Service Locator Protocol support -smartcard - Enables smartcard support +slang - Add support for the slang text display library (it's like ncurses, but different) +slp - Add Service Locator Protocol support +smartcard - Enable smartcard support smp - Enable support for multiprocessors or multicore systems -sndfile - Adds support for libsndfile -snmp - Adds support for the Simple Network Management Protocol if available -soap - Adds support for SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) -sockets - Adds support for tcp/ip sockets -socks5 - Adds support for the socks5 proxy +sndfile - Add support for libsndfile +snmp - Add support for the Simple Network Management Protocol if available +soap - Add support for SOAP (Simple Object Access Protocol) +sockets - Add support for tcp/ip sockets +socks5 - Add support for the socks5 proxy sound - Enable sound support source - Zip the sources and install them -sox - Adds support for Sound eXchange (SoX) -speex - Adds support for the speex audio codec (used for speech) -spell - Adds dictionary support -sqlite - Adds support for sqlite - embedded sql database -sqlite3 - Adds support for sqlite3 - embedded sql database -sse - fast floating point optimization for PentiumIII+ class chips -sse2 - faster floating point optimization for SSE2 capable chips -sse3 - faster floating point optimization for SSE3 capable chips -ssl - Adds support for Secure Socket Layer connections +sox - Add support for Sound eXchange (SoX) +speex - Add support for the speex audio codec (used for speech) +spell - Add dictionary support +sqlite - Add support for sqlite - embedded sql database +sqlite3 - Add support for sqlite3 - embedded sql database +sse - Fast floating point optimization for PentiumIII+ class chips +sse2 - Faster floating point optimization for SSE2 capable chips +sse3 - Faster floating point optimization for SSE3 capable chips +ssl - Add support for Secure Socket Layer connections startup-notification - Enable application startup event feedback mechanism static - !!do not set this during bootstrap!! Causes binaries to be statically linked instead of dynamically static-libs - Build static libraries subversion - Enable subversion (version control system) support suid - Enable setuid root program, with potential security risks -svg - Adds support for SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) -svga - Adds support for SVGAlib (graphics library) -sybase - Adds support for the Sybase SQL Database Server -sybase-ct - Adds support for Sybase-CT +svg - Add support for SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) +svga - Add support for SVGAlib (graphics library) +sybase - Add support for the Sybase SQL Database Server +sybase-ct - Add support for Sybase-CT symlink - Force kernel ebuilds to automatically update the /usr/src/linux symlink -syslog - Enables support for syslog +syslog - Enable support for syslog systemd - Enable use of systemd-specific libraries and features like socket activation or session tracking sysvipc - Support for System V-compatible inter-process communication szip - Use the szip compression library taglib - Enable tagging support with taglib -tcl - Adds support the Tcl language +tcl - Add support the Tcl language tcmalloc - Use the dev-util/google-perftools libraries to replace the malloc() implementation with a possibly faster one -tcpd - Adds support for TCP wrappers +tcpd - Add support for TCP wrappers test - Workaround to pull in packages needed to run with FEATURES=test. Portage-2.1.2 handles this internally, so don't set it in make.conf/package.use anymore -theora - Adds support for the Theora Video Compression Codec -threads - Adds threads support for various packages. Usually pthreads -tidy - Adds support for HTML Tidy -tiff - Adds support for the TIFF image format +theora - Add support for the Theora Video Compression Codec +threads - Add threads support for various packages. Usually pthreads +tidy - Add support for HTML Tidy +tiff - Add support for the TIFF image format timidity - Build with Timidity++ (MIDI sequencer) support -tk - Adds support for Tk GUI toolkit -tokenizer - Adds support for the PHP file parser -truetype - Adds support for FreeType and/or FreeType2 fonts +tk - Add support for Tk GUI toolkit +tokenizer - Add support for the PHP file parser +truetype - Add support for FreeType and/or FreeType2 fonts uclibc - Enable uclibc specific patches and build or link uclibc udev - Enable sys-fs/udev integration (device discovery, power and storage device support, etc) -unicode - Adds support for Unicode +unicode - Add support for Unicode upnp - Enable UPnP port mapping support upnp-av - Enable UPnP audio/video streaming support -usb - Adds USB support to applications that have optional USB support (e.g. cups) +usb - Add USB support to applications that have optional USB support (e.g. cups) v4l - Enable support for video4linux (using linux-headers or userspace libv4l libraries) vala - Enable bindings for dev-lang/vala vanilla - Do not add extra patches which change default behaviour; DO NOT USE THIS ON A GLOBAL SCALE as the severity of the meaning changes drastically vcd - Video CD support vdpau - Enable the Video Decode and Presentation API for Unix acceleration interface -vhosts - Adds support for installing web-based applications into a virtual-hosting environment +vhosts - Add support for installing web-based applications into a virtual-hosting environment videos - Install optional video files (used in some games) vim-syntax - Pulls in related vim syntax scripts vnc - Enable VNC (remote desktop viewer) support -vorbis - Adds support for the OggVorbis audio codec +vorbis - Add support for the OggVorbis audio codec wayland - Enable dev-libs/wayland backend wavpack - Add support for wavpack audio compression tools -wddx - Adds support for Web Distributed Data eXchange +wddx - Add support for Web Distributed Data eXchange webkit - Add support for the WebKit HTML rendering/layout engine wifi - Enable wireless network functions -wmf - Adds support for the Windows Metafile vector image format -wxwidgets - Adds support for wxWidgets/wxGTK GUI toolkit +wmf - Add support for the Windows Metafile vector image format +wxwidgets - Add support for wxWidgets/wxGTK GUI toolkit x264 - Enable h264 encoding using x264 -xattr - Adds support for extended attributes (filesystem-stored metadata) +xattr - Add support for extended attributes (filesystem-stored metadata) xcb - Support the X C-language Binding, a replacement for Xlib xcomposite - Enable support for the Xorg composite extension xemacs - Add support for XEmacs -xface - Adds xface support used to allow a small image of xface format to be included in an email via the header 'X-Face' +xface - Add xface support used to allow a small image of xface format to be included in an email via the header 'X-Face' xft - Build with support for XFT font renderer (x11-libs/libXft) xine - Add support for the XINE movie libraries xinerama - Add support for the xinerama X11 extension, which is mandatory if you work in multiple monitors setup @@ -389,13 +389,13 @@ xmlrpc - Support for xml-rpc library xmp - Enable support for Extensible Metadata Platform (Adobe XMP) xmpp - Enable support for Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol (XMPP) formerly known as Jabber xosd - Sends display using the X On Screen Display library -xpm - Adds support for XPM graphics format -xscreensaver - Adds support for XScreenSaver extension +xpm - Add support for XPM graphics format +xscreensaver - Add support for XScreenSaver extension xsl - Check/Support flag for XSL library (version 1) -xv - Adds in optional support for the Xvideo extension (an X API for video playback) -xvid - Adds support for xvid.org's open-source mpeg-4 codec +xv - Add in optional support for the Xvideo extension (an X API for video playback) +xvid - Add support for xvid.org's open-source mpeg-4 codec yahoo - Enable Yahoo Messenger IM protocol support -yaz - Adds in optional support for the Z39.50 Protocol for Information Retrieval (YAZ) +yaz - Add in optional support for the Z39.50 Protocol for Information Retrieval (YAZ) zeroconf - Support for DNS Service Discovery (DNS-SD) -zlib - Adds support for zlib (de)compression +zlib - Add support for zlib (de)compression zsh-completion - Enable zsh completion support |