Bug 477620

Summary:	Add a warning to prevent "avahi" USE flag usage in favor of "zeroconf"
Product:	Portage Development	Reporter:	Pacho Ramos <pacho>
Component:	Repoman	Assignee:	Portage team <dev-portage>
Status:	RESOLVED WONTFIX
Severity:	normal
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:	671906, 671908, 671910, 671912, 671914, 671916, 683224
Bug Blocks:

Description Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev

2013-07-21 11:16:08 UTC

It's summarized at:
http://us.generation-nt.com/gentoo-dev-global-useflags-zeroconf-avahi-help-210879022.html
http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org/msg31489.html
http://www.mail-archive.com/gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org/msg31502.html

the idea is to drop "avahi" from global in the future as it should only be used in corner cases... but that cannot be done currently as there are still a lot of packages to migrate :S

Reproducible: Always

Comment 1 Matt Turner gentoo-dev

2020-04-03 18:40:04 UTC

I see no IUSE=avahi remaining.