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From: meino.cramer@×××.de
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation aborted for setuptools-0.6.12
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 17:05:49
Message-Id: 20100620164132.GA4845@solfire
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Compilation aborted for setuptools-0.6.12 by Mick
1 Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com> [10-06-20 18:38]:
2 > On Sunday 20 June 2010 16:05:58 Alex Schuster wrote:
3 > > meino.cramer@×××.de writes:
4 > > > Alex Schuster <wonko@×××××××××.org> [10-06-20 15:16]:
5 > > >> How about putting dev-python/setuptools into
6 > > >> /etc/portage/package.keywords, and trying to emerge 0.6.13?
7 > > >
8 > > > I tried to re-emerge setuptools 0.6.10 and it fails the same way.
9 > > > So I believe (=not knowing) that this problem is caused by something
10 > > > outside setuptools, which gets screwed up.
11 > >
12 > > Probably python itself, as Arttu pointed out.
13 > >
14 > > > Problem with 0.6.13 is: If it compiles and installs itsself, 0.6.10
15 > > > (current version) is gone and cannot get back due to the same problem
16 > > > (see above). And then I have a "unstable" version, which may pull in
17 > > > other unstable versions of something else, which pull in....
18 > >
19 > > Maybe, but at least in the ebuild itself there are no such dependencies.
20 > > If you'd need to keyword this package only, it should do no harm. If
21 > > more things need to be keyworded, I agree that this tends to make things
22 > > complicated. But at least you can quickpkg the existing version, and get
23 > > it back when needed without compiling with emerge -k.
24 > > But when 0.6.10 also fails, the problem is likely to be somewhere else.
25 > >
26 > > > This way I have corrupted my last installed gentoo system...
27 > >
28 > > I'm at ~amd64 now, and things are easier now :) At least for me.
29 > >
30 > > If you are desperate: Maybe removing setuptools would at least make
31 > > python-updater run through, unless something would pull it in again.
32 > > Emerge -k setuptools back. You may be missing stuff for python 3.1, but
33 > > maybe this does not harm too much.
34 > >
35 > > And report a bug at bugs.gentoo.org, so the maintainers know what's
36 > > going on.
37 >
38 > I'd have another go but after setting MAKEOPTS="-j1" (although I have to admit
39 > the error you posted does not look like this would make any difference).
40 > --
41 > Regards,
42 > Mick
43
44 Hi Mick,
45
46 thanks for your posting!
47
48 I set it to -j 1 and setuptools fails as before...
49
50 Best regards,
51 mcc