[mythtv-users] Installing MythTV in Gentoo

[Timo Boettcher]

Hi!

* Michael T. Dean <mtdean at thirdcontact.com> wrote:
> (The reason Gentoo is singled out is because users of other 
> distributions are more commonly using packages compiled by a package 
> manager who knows what he's doing. However, as long as the ebuild still 
> contains the "frontendonly" and "backendonly" USE flags, the ebuild is 
> still abusing the options--granted, Myth ignores the abuse, now, but 
> it's still abuse.)

Can you please tell us:
- why there is such a configure-option when it isn't intended to be used
- under which ID this problem with the ebuild was submitted to
  bugs.gentoo.org

 Timo Boettcher