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From: Daiajo Tibdixious <daiajo@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64 <gentoo-amd64@l.g.o>
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Recently many filesize problems for emerge
Date: Sun, 30 Oct 2016 07:15:54
Message-Id: CAC4mkftbX6KWG2e6v6aV3orGpBmeFTRaB+=R5468TV4iN-GSXQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-amd64] Recently many filesize problems for emerge by Mark Knecht
1 Its a known problem, there is a bug up about it (sorry forget the number).
2 Apparently various files (like the digest) take a different path, and
3 aren't being updated due to some
4 problem with files getting updated without their time stamp changing,
5 so rsync doesn't update them.
6
7 I haven't had it for a few weeks, thought they had it fixed.
8
9 On Sun, Oct 30, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com> wrote:
10 > Hi,
11 > I wonder if anyone else has been seeing a lot of mismatches when
12 > attempting to emerge lately? I update about once a week, possibly twice a
13 > week, and it seems that every time for the last month or two there are
14 > always problems like this:
15 >
16 > !!! Digest verification failed:
17 > !!! /usr/portage/media-video/libav/ChangeLog
18 > !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size
19 > !!! Got: 5982
20 > !!! Expected: 5777
21 >
22 > Today I had five such errors.
23 >
24 > Generally I give it a few days and find it's been cleared up but I don't
25 > remember a time in the past 5 or maybe 10 years where I've seen as many of
26 > these and I'm not sure where to report them, or whether they are really
27 > worth reporting as they all eventually get cleaned up.
28 >
29 > Thanks,
30 > Mark

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Re: [gentoo-amd64] Recently many filesize problems for emerge Mark Knecht <markknecht@×××××.com>