In sys-apps/portage-2.1.3_rc8 on amd64 I see this: [~]>emerge -pv sun-jdk These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] dev-java/java-config-wrapper-0.13 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-java/java-config-2.0.33-r1 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-java/java-config-1.3.7 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.01 USE="X alsa -doc -examples -jce -nsplugin" 55,074 kB Total: 4 packages (4 new), Size of downloads: 55,074 kB {root}-(Wed Jul 18 15:40:33)-<dnnote> [~]>emerge -pvO sun-jdk These are the packages that would be merged, in order: [ebuild N ] dev-java/sun-jdk-1.6.0.01 USE="X alsa -doc -examples -jce (-nsplugin)" 55,074 kB Total: 1 package (1 new), Size of downloads: 55,074 kB This probably is some special case as the nsplugin useflag is disabled somewhere in the eclasses after it is in the IUSE variable of that build. It is not utterly important, it just made me chase my problem in the wrong places for hours as I did not understand why the flag would not be set (instead of disabled). Reproducible: Always
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 185278 ***
