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List:       gentoo-user
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-user]  Re: avoiding java
From:       Norberto Bensa <nbensa () gmx ! net>
Date:       2007-01-08 11:39:00
Message-ID: 200701080839.00723.nbensa () gmx ! net
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»Q« wrote:
> > USE=-java in your /etc/make.conf
>
> I had done that already, but -java only prevents java from being
> installed as an optional dependency.  If a package requires java, it
> will pull it in despite that flag.  See Sven's answer about how to mask
> java.

If it is a hard-requirement, you'll get "blah depends on java which is 
hardmasked" and your emerge will die.

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