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From: rabbe@×××××××.se
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix Bug report: binutils-2.18.50.0.4
Date: Thu, 21 Feb 2008 14:19:57
Message-Id: 36603.194.237.142.6.1203603721.squirrel@webmail.bahnhof.se
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alt] Prefix Bug report: binutils-2.18.50.0.4 by rabbe@bahnhof.se
1 >>> On 21-02-2008 22:25:02 +1100, Matt Michalowski wrote:
2 >>>> rabbe@×××××××.se wrote:
3 >>>>> [ text clipped ]
4 >>>>> However, the ebuild pulls in 15 dependencies and texinfo, which is
5 >>>>> number
6 >>>>> 11 of the 15, fails to build. The final lines of console output are:
7 >>>>>
8 >>>>> [ text clipped ]
9 >>>>> help2man: can't get `--help' info from ../util/texi2dvi
10 >>>>
11 >>>> I actually hit the same error when trying to bootstrap on FreeBSD 6.3
12 >>>> for the first time the other day, but I thought it was probably just
13 >>>> me and I was going to try again from scratch.
14 >>>
15 >>> Fabian wrote:
16 >>> You should emerge "<bash-3.2_p33" to get around this.
17 >>>
18 >> I put an entry into etc/portage/package.mask denying 3.2_p33 and
19 >> higher. It helped!
20 >>
21 >> I then ran into a problem with coreutils, where the ebuild wants
22 >> to unpack coreutils-6.10.tar.lzma. So I thought, better emerge the
23 >> "lzma" utility first. Inserting "emerge --oneshot lzma" just before
24 >> emerging coreutils did not solve it though; lzma itself is emerged
25 >> nicely (no depenencies pulled in). But it does not make the tar.lzma
26 >> file possible to unpack, here is what goes in the console log:
27 >>
28 >> * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ]
29 >> * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ]
30 >> * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ]
31 >> * checking coreutils-6.10.tar.lzma ;-) ... [ ok ]
32 >> * checking coreutils-6.10-patches-1.1.tar.bz2 ;-) ... [ ok ]
33 >>>>> Unpacking source...
34 >>>>> Unpacking coreutils-6.10.tar.lzma to
35 >> /local/scratch/portage/sys-apps/coreutils-6.10-r1/work
36 >>
37 >> LZMA 4.57 Copyright (c) 1999-2007 Igor Pavlov 2007-12-06
38 >>
39 >> Error: Incorrect command
40 >>
41 >>
42 >> Usage: LZMA <e|d> inputFile outputFile [<switches>...]
43 >> e: encode file
44 >> d: decode file
45 >> b: Benchmark
46 >> <Switches>
47 >> -a{N}: set compression mode - [0, 1], default: 1 (max)
48 >> -d{N}: set dictionary - [0,30], default: 23 (8MB)
49 >> -fb{N}: set number of fast bytes - [5, 273], default: 128
50 >> -mc{N}: set number of cycles for match finder
51 >> -lc{N}: set number of literal context bits - [0, 8], default: 3
52 >> -lp{N}: set number of literal pos bits - [0, 4], default: 0
53 >> -pb{N}: set number of pos bits - [0, 4], default: 2
54 >> -mf{MF_ID}: set Match Finder: [bt2, bt3, bt4, hc4], default: bt4
55 >> -mt{N}: set number of CPU threads
56 >> -eos: write End Of Stream marker
57 >> -si: read data from stdin
58 >> -so: write data to stdout
59 >>
60 >> Error
61 >> * ERROR: sys-apps/coreutils-6.10-r1 failed:
62 >> * failure unpacking coreutils-6.10.tar.lzma
63 >>
64 >
65 > Hmm .. maybe Gentoo tar is needed to deal with .tar.lzma files. I have
66 > thrown in an early emerge of tar as well to see if it makes any
67 > difference.
68
69 ... not, it did not help. I also notice that automake-1.10.1 has been
70 emerged previously, which should be good according to this link
71
72 http://blog.hartwork.org/?p=118
73
74 which claims that automake-1.10.1 has lzma support. Oh well, seems I'm
75 stuck for now.
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