Gentoo Archives: gentoo-alt

From: Heiko Przybyl <zuxez@××××××××××××.de>
To: gentoo-alt@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alt] portage
Date: Wed, 14 Oct 2009 15:43:36
Message-Id: 8B016BBC-06E1-41E1-BFEA-5ED93606B4D0@cs.tu-berlin.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-alt] portage by Michael Yang
1 On Oct 14, 2009, at 5:36 PM, Michael Yang wrote:
2
3 > hi guys,
4 >
5 > I'm on FreeBSD-7.2 x86 and have had to mask >portage-2.2.00.14200,
6 > specifically:
7 >
8 > portage-2.2.00.14487
9 > portage-2.2.00.14555
10 >
11 > This is due to emerge/ebuild hanging for a long time, usually with the
12 > "checking XXX.tar.gz..." Running 'top' indicates that python2.6 is
13 > stuck in ttywait, most likely in ebuild.sh. This runs for about 5
14 > minutes before a successful emerge proceeds. This does not happen on
15 > Linux-x86 with the same portage versions. Since I'm no expert at
16 > emerge/ebuild/portage, I was wondering if any one was noticing this
17 > same behavior or could replicate it.
18 >
19 > -mike
20
21 Hi,
22
23 iirc according to truss it hangs in portage.__init__._test_pty_eof()
24 when writing 'test_string = 2 * "blah blah blah\n"' to the terminal.
25 If you make that method just return True the delay vanishes. Portage
26 still seems to work then.
27
28 -- Heiko

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Re: [gentoo-alt] portage Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>