Simple problem. Epiphany takes a dump when compiling. This thread http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic.php?t=271059 details the bug and the workaround. I can confirm that as of today this build crashes and the solution is to use the ~amd64 masked version. Here is the crash... FilePicker.cpp:88: error: prototype for `nsresult GFilePicker::Init(nsIDOMWindowInternal*, const PRUnichar*, PRInt16)' does not match any in class `GFilePicker' FilePicker.h:50: error: candidate is: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::Init(nsIDOMWindow*, const nsAString&, PRInt16) FilePicker.cpp: In member function `virtual nsresult GFilePicker::AppendFilters(PRInt32)': FilePicker.cpp:166: error: no matching function for call to `GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const PRUnichar*, const PRUnichar*)' FilePicker.h:50: note: candidates are: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const nsAString&, const nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp:176: error: no matching function for call to `GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const PRUnichar*, const PRUnichar*)' FilePicker.h:50: note: candidates are: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const nsAString&, const nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp:186: error: no matching function for call to `GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const PRUnichar*, const PRUnichar*)' FilePicker.h:50: note: candidates are: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const nsAString&, const nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp:196: error: no matching function for call to `GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const PRUnichar*, const PRUnichar*)' FilePicker.h:50: note: candidates are: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const nsAString&, const nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp:206: error: no matching function for call to `GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const PRUnichar*, const PRUnichar*)' FilePicker.h:50: note: candidates are: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const nsAString&, const nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp:216: error: no matching function for call to `GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const PRUnichar*, const PRUnichar*)' FilePicker.h:50: note: candidates are: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const nsAString&, const nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp: At global scope: FilePicker.cpp:232: error: prototype for `nsresult GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const PRUnichar*, const PRUnichar*)' does not match any in class `GFilePicker' FilePicker.h:50: error: candidate is: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::AppendFilter(const nsAString&, const nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp:272: error: prototype for `nsresult GFilePicker::GetDefaultString(PRUnichar**)' does not match any in class `GFilePicker' FilePicker.h:50: error: candidate is: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::GetDefaultString(nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp:289: error: prototype for `nsresult GFilePicker::SetDefaultString(const PRUnichar*)' does not match any in class `GFilePicker' FilePicker.h:50: error: candidate is: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::SetDefaultString(const nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp:318: error: prototype for `nsresult GFilePicker::GetDefaultExtension(PRUnichar**)' does not match any in class `GFilePicker' FilePicker.h:50: error: candidate is: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::GetDefaultExtension(nsAString&) FilePicker.cpp:329: error: prototype for `nsresult GFilePicker::SetDefaultExtension(const PRUnichar*)' does not match any in class `GFilePicker' FilePicker.h:50: error: candidate is: virtual nsresult GFilePicker::SetDefaultExtension(const nsAString&) make[3]: *** [FilePicker.lo] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/epiphany-1.2.9-r1/work/epiphany-1.2.9/embed/mozilla' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/epiphany-1.2.9-r1/work/epiphany-1.2.9/embed' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/epiphany-1.2.9-r1/work/epiphany-1.2.9' make: *** [all] Error 2 !!! ERROR: net-www/epiphany-1.2.9-r1 failed. !!! Function gnome2_src_compile, Line 40, Exitcode 2 !!! compile failure !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.
I should add that I first encountered this bug while doing an emerge gnome W
I got epiphany keyworded in line with the rest of the archs, all should be working now.