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Information: euse -i experimental
Enable: euse -E experimental
Disable: euse -D experimental

Local and Metadata Descriptions

Metadata Descriptions (metadata.xml)

app-antivirus/clamav: Enable experimental features
app-emulation/86Box: Enable hardware from devbranch, which may be unstable or unusable.
app-emulation/pcem: Enable experimental devices like printers.
app-office/kmymoney: Build unfinished features. DANGEROUS to set - this *will* chew up data
app-text/wdiff: Build experimental utilities (mdiff, unify, wdiff2)
dev-haskell/foundation: Enable building experimental features, known as highly unstable or without good support cross-platform
dev-libs/libsecp256k1: Allow experimental USE flags
dev-util/android-studio: Enables Wayland support preview.
dev-util/android-studio-beta: Enables Wayland support preview.
dev-util/android-studio-canary: Enables Wayland support preview.
dev-util/intellij-idea: Enables Wayland support preview.
games-action/ninecraft: Build the experimental branch
gui-apps/waybar: Enable experimental features, such as Bluetooth battery reporting
media-gfx/blender: Enable experimental features
media-gfx/openscad: Enable experimental features
media-libs/harfbuzz: Enable experimental APIs
media-libs/zxing-cpp: Enable experimental features via <pkg>media-libs/zint</pkg>
media-plugins/calf: Enable experimental features/plugins
media-sound/mixxx: Add support for experimental-QML-UI. Available with --new-ui arg
media-sound/pure-data: Build binaries for experimental 64 bits double-precision floatsize
net-analyzer/hexinject: Install experimental packets.tcl
net-im/toxic: Use experimental features in net-libs/tox
net-libs/tox: Enables the experimental api
net-misc/ptpd: Enable experimental features
net-nds/openldap: Enable experimental backend options
net-nds/openldap-compat: Enable experimental backend options
net-wireless/aircrack-ng: Build the "experimental" tools which may randomly fail to run properly
net-wireless/bluez: Build experimental plugins
sys-fs/btrfs-progs: Enable unstable and experimental features and install btrfs-corrupt-block, as needed by xfstests
sys-kernel/clear-sources: Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/femkvm-kernel: Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel: Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/gentoo-sources: Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/hardened-sources: Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/mips-sources: Apply experimental (80xx) patches.
sys-kernel/pinebookpro-manjaro-sources: Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/xanmod-rt: Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/xanmod-sources-rt: Include experimental (5000-5099) genpatches
sys-power/phc-intel: Enable experimental features
x11-misc/libinput-gestures: avoid producing zombie processes

Local Descriptions (use.local.desc)

app-antivirus/clamav: Enable experimental features
app-emulation/86Box: Enable hardware from devbranch, which may be unstable or unusable.
app-emulation/pcem: Enable experimental devices like printers.
app-text/wdiff: Build experimental utilities (mdiff, unify, wdiff2)
dev-haskell/foundation: Enable building experimental features, known as highly unstable or without good support cross-platform
dev-libs/libsecp256k1: Allow experimental USE flags
games-action/ninecraft: Build the experimental branch
games-emulation/zsnes: Enables work-in-progress code
gui-apps/waybar: Enable experimental features, such as Bluetooth battery reporting
media-gfx/blender: Enable experimental features
media-gfx/openscad: Enable experimental features
media-libs/harfbuzz: Enable experimental APIs
media-libs/zxing-cpp: Enable experimental features via media-libs/zint
media-plugins/calf: Enable experimental features/plugins
media-sound/mixxx: Add support for experimental-QML-UI. Available with --new-ui arg
media-sound/pure-data: Build binaries for experimental 64 bits double-precision floatsize
net-analyzer/hexinject: Install experimental packets.tcl
net-im/toxic: Use experimental features in net-libs/tox
net-libs/tox: Enables the experimental api
net-misc/ptpd: Enable experimental features
net-nds/openldap: Enable experimental backend options
net-p2p/dogecoin-qt: Allow experimental features to be configured
net-wireless/aircrack-ng: Build the "experimental" tools which may randomly fail to run properly
net-wireless/bluez: Build experimental plugins
sys-fs/btrfs-progs: Enable unstable and experimental features and install btrfs-corrupt-block, as needed by xfstests
sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel: Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/gentoo-sources: Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/mips-sources: Apply experimental (80xx) patches.
sys-kernel/uek-sources: apply experimental gentoo genpatches
x11-misc/libinput-gestures: avoid producing zombie processes

Warnings

Warning: USE flag 'experimental' is used in ebuilds/metadata but is not defined in profiles/use.desc
Warning: USE flag 'experimental' used by sys-kernel/cachyos-sources but has no description in metadata.xml, use.local.desc or use.desc
Warning: USE flag 'experimental' used by sys-kernel/asahi-kernel but has no description in metadata.xml, use.local.desc or use.desc
Warning: USE flag 'experimental' used by sys-kernel/surface-sources but has no description in metadata.xml, use.local.desc or use.desc
Warning: USE flag 'experimental' used by sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-ps3 but has no description in metadata.xml, use.local.desc or use.desc
Warning: USE flag 'experimental' used by dev-python/datumaro but has no description in metadata.xml, use.local.desc or use.desc
Warning: USE flag 'experimental' used by dev-python/lambeq but has no description in metadata.xml, use.local.desc or use.desc
Warning: USE flag 'experimental' used by sys-kernel/xanmod-sources but has no description in metadata.xml, use.local.desc or use.desc

Packages Using This Flag

Package	Local Description (use.local.desc)	Metadata Description (metadata.xml)
sys-kernel/gentoo-sources	Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".	Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/cachyos-sources	-	-
gui-apps/waybar	Enable experimental features, such as Bluetooth battery reporting	Enable experimental features, such as Bluetooth battery reporting
media-libs/harfbuzz	Enable experimental APIs	Enable experimental APIs
dev-util/android-studio	-	Enables Wayland support preview.
dev-util/android-studio-beta	-	Enables Wayland support preview.
dev-util/android-studio-canary	-	Enables Wayland support preview.
dev-util/intellij-idea	-	Enables Wayland support preview.
sys-kernel/asahi-kernel	-	-
media-gfx/blender	Enable experimental features	Enable experimental features
net-nds/openldap-compat	-	Enable experimental backend options
net-im/toxic	Use experimental features in net-libs/tox	Use experimental features in net-libs/tox
sys-kernel/femkvm-kernel	-	Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
app-antivirus/clamav	Enable experimental features	Enable experimental features
app-emulation/86Box	Enable hardware from devbranch, which may be unstable or unusable.	Enable hardware from devbranch, which may be unstable or unusable.
app-emulation/pcem	Enable experimental devices like printers.	Enable experimental devices like printers.
app-text/wdiff	Build experimental utilities (mdiff, unify, wdiff2)	Build experimental utilities (mdiff, unify, wdiff2)
dev-haskell/foundation	Enable building experimental features, known as highly unstable or without good support cross-platform	Enable building experimental features, known as highly unstable or without good support cross-platform
dev-libs/libsecp256k1	Allow experimental USE flags	Allow experimental USE flags
media-gfx/openscad	Enable experimental features	Enable experimental features
media-libs/zxing-cpp	Enable experimental features via media-libs/zint	Enable experimental features via <pkg>media-libs/zint</pkg>
media-plugins/calf	Enable experimental features/plugins	Enable experimental features/plugins
media-sound/mixxx	Add support for experimental-QML-UI. Available with --new-ui arg	Add support for experimental-QML-UI. Available with --new-ui arg
net-analyzer/hexinject	Install experimental packets.tcl	Install experimental packets.tcl
net-libs/tox	Enables the experimental api	Enables the experimental api
net-misc/ptpd	Enable experimental features	Enable experimental features
net-nds/openldap	Enable experimental backend options	Enable experimental backend options
net-wireless/aircrack-ng	Build the "experimental" tools which may randomly fail to run properly	Build the "experimental" tools which may randomly fail to run properly
net-wireless/bluez	Build experimental plugins	Build experimental plugins
sys-fs/btrfs-progs	Enable unstable and experimental features and install btrfs-corrupt-block, as needed by xfstests	Enable unstable and experimental features and install btrfs-corrupt-block, as needed by xfstests
sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel	Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".	Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/mips-sources	Apply experimental (80xx) patches.	Apply experimental (80xx) patches.
x11-misc/libinput-gestures	avoid producing zombie processes	avoid producing zombie processes
sys-kernel/xanmod-rt	-	Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/clear-sources	-	Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/xanmod-sources-rt	-	Include experimental (5000-5099) genpatches
sys-power/phc-intel	-	Enable experimental features
app-office/kmymoney	-	Build unfinished features. DANGEROUS to set - this will chew up data
sys-kernel/surface-sources	-	-
games-action/ninecraft	Build the experimental branch	Build the experimental branch
media-sound/pure-data	Build binaries for experimental 64 bits double-precision floatsize	Build binaries for experimental 64 bits double-precision floatsize
sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-ps3	-	-
dev-python/datumaro	-	-
dev-python/lambeq	-	-
sys-kernel/xanmod-sources	-	-
sys-kernel/hardened-sources	-	Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".
sys-kernel/pinebookpro-manjaro-sources	-	Apply experimental patches; for more information, see "https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Project:Kernel/Experimental".