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From: Meino.Cramer@×××.de
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] This time git failed to install
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 10:25:15
Message-Id: 20170226102501.GA23939@solfire
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] This time git failed to install by Neil Bothwick
1 Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> [17-02-26 11:16]:
2 > On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 06:49:55 +0100, Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote:
3 >
4 > > ...still trying to build a new root...
5 > >
6 > > (I am using a globally set ~amd64.)
7 > >
8 > > This morning emerge presented me a new (at least for me)
9 > > error while trying to update @world related to git:
10 > >
11 > > ./check_bindir "z$bindir" "z$execdir" "$bindir/git-add"
12 > > * ERROR: dev-vcs/git-2.12.0::gentoo failed (install phase):
13 > > * !!!
14 > > newexe: /var/tmp/portage/dev-vcs/git-2.12.0/work/git-2.12.0/contrib/gitview/gitview
15 > > does not exist *
16 > >
17 > > Searching with startpage I didnt find anything related.
18 > >
19 > > I took a look in the build.log and as it seems the install procedure
20 > > looks for something (gitview) that is no longer meant to
21 > > be included/build.
22 >
23 > Looks like a bug to me, gitview is no longer there. You could work around
24 > it by setting USE="-gtk" or USE="-python"... and it looks like a bug has
25 > just been filed for this.
26 >
27 >
28 > --
29 > Neil Bothwick
30 >
31 > One-seventh of life is spent on Monday.
32
33
34 Hi Neil,
35
36 thanks for your posting and the informations! :)
37
38 It is a seldom coincedence, if one searches for something
39 and one reason for not finding an already existing information
40 is that the bots had not gathered it yet...;)
41
42 Cheers
43 Meino
44
45 --
46 Two seventh of life is spent on weekends, though.

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Re: [gentoo-user] This time git failed to install Miroslav Rovis <miro.rovis@××××××××××××××.hr>
Re: [gentoo-user] This time git failed to install Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>