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From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] This time git failed to install
Date: Sun, 26 Feb 2017 10:08:20
Message-Id: 20170226100803.0c02da5a@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] This time git failed to install by Meino.Cramer@gmx.de
1 On Sun, 26 Feb 2017 06:49:55 +0100, Meino.Cramer@×××.de wrote:
2
3 > ...still trying to build a new root...
4 >
5 > (I am using a globally set ~amd64.)
6 >
7 > This morning emerge presented me a new (at least for me)
8 > error while trying to update @world related to git:
9 >
10 > ./check_bindir "z$bindir" "z$execdir" "$bindir/git-add"
11 > * ERROR: dev-vcs/git-2.12.0::gentoo failed (install phase):
12 > * !!!
13 > newexe: /var/tmp/portage/dev-vcs/git-2.12.0/work/git-2.12.0/contrib/gitview/gitview
14 > does not exist *
15 >
16 > Searching with startpage I didnt find anything related.
17 >
18 > I took a look in the build.log and as it seems the install procedure
19 > looks for something (gitview) that is no longer meant to
20 > be included/build.
21
22 Looks like a bug to me, gitview is no longer there. You could work around
23 it by setting USE="-gtk" or USE="-python"... and it looks like a bug has
24 just been filed for this.
25
26
27 --
28 Neil Bothwick
29
30 One-seventh of life is spent on Monday.

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