214093 2008-03-20 21:35 0000 app-arch/bzip2-1.0.5 should not need bzip2-1.0.3-shared-largefile-support.patch 2008-03-21 05:02:08 0000 1 1 1 Unclassified Gentoo Linux Ebuilds unspecified All Linux RESOLVED FIXED P2 trivial --- 1 g.esp@free.fr base-system@gentoo.org g.esp@free.fr 2008-03-20 21:35:01 0000 Makefile-libbz2_so already contain BIGFILES=-D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 CFLAGS=-fpic -fPIC -Wall -Winline -O2 -g $(BIGFILES) So bzip2-1.0.3-shared-largefile-support.patch is no more needed (and patch should fail to install). I don't know enought portage to understand why patch installation did not fail to install. ebuild log show a success * Applying bzip2-1.0.3-shared-largefile-support.patch ... [ ok ] vapier@gentoo.org 2008-03-21 05:02:08 0000 it's needed due to an earlier patch. ive simply merged the patches in question.