Bug 440414

Summary:	app-editors/vim-7.3.409: some elog messages should only be shown right after the relevant use flag is enabled.
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	poletti.marco
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Vim Maintainers <vim>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	440214

Description poletti.marco 2012-10-31 10:50:25 UTC

Disclaimer: this bug has been filed in a semi-automated manner.

When emerging the package app-editors/vim-7.3.409, the following elog messages are displayed:

 * The 'X' USE flag enables vim <-> X communication, like
 * updating the xterm titlebar. It does not install a GUI.
 * To install a GUI version of vim, use the app-editors/gvim
 * package.

Such messages should only be displayed when the package is a new install, or when the relevant USE flag is not enabled in the current installed version.
These situations can be checked in the ebuild as follows:

if use X && ! has_version 'app-editors/vim[X]'; then

See the tracker bug 440214 for more details.

Comment 1 Tim Harder gentoo-dev

2014-01-25 21:14:01 UTC

Fixed in current versions.