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From: Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures
Date: Sun, 15 Nov 2015 11:00:07
Message-Id: 20151115110153.GD1766@acm.fritz.box
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures by Matti Nykyri
1 Hello, Matti
2
3 On Sun, Nov 15, 2015 at 12:22:39PM +0200, Matti Nykyri wrote:
4 > > On Nov 15, 2015, at 11:59, Alan Mackenzie <acm@×××.de> wrote:
5
6 > >> On Thu, Nov 12, 2015 at 06:45:44PM +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
7 > >>> On 12/11/2015 18:42, Grant Edwards wrote:
8 > >>>> On 2015-11-12, <wabenbau@×××××.com> <wabenbau@×××××.com> wrote:
9 > >>>> Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwards@×××××.com> wrote:
10
11 > >>>>> After an emerge --sync that appeared to work with no problems, my
12 > >>>>> "emerge -auvND world" command is reporting that the Changelong files
13 > >>>>> are broken for about 2/3 of the packages it wants to update:
14
15 > > [ .... ]
16
17 > >> The dev are doing some $MAGIC to reinstate ChangeLogs and the first run
18 > >> is expected to take a while (i.e. several hours). I suppose you can
19 > >> expect some breakage till it finishes.
20
21 > >> It's being discussed and tracked on gentoo-dev, you can drop a mail
22 > >> there with specifics to let the devs know what's happening.
23
24 > > Three days later. I'm still getting this error message, but with a nasty
25 > > twist in the tail. emerge -puND @world reports (amongst others) the
26 > > following update:
27
28 > > [ebuild R ] sys-apps/busybox-1.23.1-r1 USE="-pam*"
29
30 > > , and the error message I get on actually trying to start the update is
31
32 > > !!! Digest verification failed:
33 > > !!! /usr/portage/sys-apps/busybox/busybox-9999.ebuild
34 > > !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size
35 > > !!! Got: 8493
36 > > !!! Expected: 8580
37
38 > > . Why is the build system looking at the digest for version 9999 when it
39 > > should be rebuilding version 1.23.1-r1?
40
41 > Well it's not. It just checks all the manifests and complains about
42 > errors. It doesn't affect the building of 1.23.1-r1.
43
44 Ah, OK. But it causes emerge to bail out, so never gets round to
45 building 1.23.1-r1.
46
47 > If I were you I'ld download the latest portage snapshot. That should
48 > take care of any remaining issues. Is your portage upto date?
49
50 I'd just synched my portage tree immediately before attempting the build.
51 I'll try again tomorrow, in the hope everything will have been sorted out
52 by then.
53
54 > --
55 > -M
56
57 --
58 Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).

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Re: [gentoo-user] Re: All sorts of digest verification failures Matti Nykyri <matti.nykyri@×××.fi>