Updating man page bison.1 /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/bison-2.4-r1/work/bison-2.4/build-aux/missing: line 52: help2man: command not found WARNING: `help2man' is missing on your system. You should only need it if you modified a dependency of a manual page. You may need the `Help2man' package in order for those modifications to take effect. You can get `Help2man' from any GNU archive site. make[2]: *** [bison.1] Error 1 make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make: *** [all] Error 2 * * ERROR: sys-devel/bison-2.4-r1 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_compile * environment, line 2362: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * emake || die * The die message: * (no error message) * * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. * A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/bison-2.4-r1/temp/build.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/bison-2.4-r1/temp/environment'. -------------- Steps to reproduce: Set up a new system and emerge -e system Workaround: emerge help2man && emerge --resume Solution: fix the ebuild, add sys-apps/help2man to DEPEND Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce:
*** Bug 246657 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
adding help2man to DEPEND is incorrect. it shouldnt have run in the first place. fixed in cvs http://sources.gentoo.org/sys-devel/bison/bison-2.4-r1.ebuild?r1=1.1&r2=1.2