USE Flag: symlink

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create files which are common for several slots

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Package Local Description (use.local.desc) Metadata Description (metadata.xml)
sys-kernel/asahi-sources Automatically symlink the kernel sources to /usr/src/linux Automatically symlink the kernel sources to /usr/src/linux
mycategory/myapp - -
app-arch/7zip Install additional symlink to 7z, 7za and 7zr Install additional symlink to 7z, 7za and 7zr
dev-lang/pypy Install "pypy3" symlink, making this PyPy slot the default PyPy3 implementation that is used for building Gentoo packages. Install "pypy3" symlink, making this PyPy slot the default PyPy3 implementation that is used for building Gentoo packages.
games-fps/quake1-demodata - -
games-fps/quake2-demodata - -
net-analyzer/nmap Install symlink to nc Install symlink to nc
net-dns/resolvconf-symlink Actually replace /etc/resolv.conf with a symlink. Without this flag, the ebuild is a no-op. Actually replace /etc/resolv.conf with a symlink. Without this flag, the ebuild is a no-op.
sys-kernel/mips-sources - -
x11-terms/ghostty-terminfo Install symlink for a "ghostty" terminfo entry Install symlink for a "ghostty" terminfo entry
net-libs/bun-bin - Install node symlink to fix shell shebang
dev-haskell/stack-bin - -
dev-lang/elm-compiler-bin - Create a symlink to "elm", instead of just installing "elm-bin" binary.
dev-mono/roslyn-msbin - -