these two things should result in the same output: [1] einfo "a b c" [2] einfo a b c instead we get: [1] * a b c [2] * a [2] * b [2] * c Portage 2.2_rc8 (default-linux/amd64/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.3.1, glibc-2.8_p20080602-r0, 2.6.26.2 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.26.2-x86_64-AMD_Athlon-tm-_64_X2_Dual_Core_Processor_4200+-with-glibc2.2.5 Timestamp of tree: Fri, 12 Sep 2008 16:04:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p39 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r13, 2.5.2-r7 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0 sys-apps/openrc: 9999 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r3 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.1-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10, 2.16-r1, 2.16.1, 2.16.1-r3, 2.16.90.0.3, 2.16.91.0.1, 2.16.91.0.2, 2.16.91.0.3, 2.16.91.0.4, 2.16.91.0.5, 2.16.91.0.6, 2.16.91.0.7, 2.16.92, 2.16.93, 2.16.94, 2.17-r1, 2.17.50.0.2, 2.17.50.0.3, 2.17.50.0.4, 2.17.50.0.5, 2.17.50.0.6, 2.17.50.0.7, 2.17.50.0.8, 2.17.50.0.9, 2.17.50.0.10, 2.17.50.0.11, 2.17.50.0.12, 2.17.50.0.13, 2.17.50.0.14, 2.17.50.0.15, 2.17.50.0.16, 2.17.50.0.17, 2.17.50.0.18, 2.18-r2, 2.18.50.0.1, 2.18.50.0.2, 2.18.50.0.3, 2.18.50.0.4, 2.18.50.0.5, 2.18.50.0.6, 2.18.50.0.7, 2.18.50.0.8 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.4 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.26 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=k8 -pipe -g -Wimplicit-function-declaration" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/config /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control /var/vpopmail/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=k8 -pipe -g" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-digests buildsyspkg ccache collision-protect cvs distlocks noinfo parallel-fetch preserve-libs sandbox sfperms sign splitdebug unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" INSTALL_MASK="/usr/share/applications /usr/kde/*/share/applications" LANG="en_US.UTF8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,-z,relro" LINGUAS="en en_GB de es cs ru" MAKEOPTS="-j6" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_COMPRESS="lzma" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/local/src/gentoo/overlays/vapier/enlightenment" SYNC="rsync://gentoo/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac aalib accessibility acl adns agg aio alsa amd64 apache2 asf audiofile berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cddb cdparanoia cdr cli console cracklib crypt cups curl cvs dba directfb divx4linux dri dts dvb dvd dvdr dvdread emboss encode exif fbcon ffmpeg firefox flac flash fortran ftp gcj gd gif glitz glut gmp gphoto2 gpm gtk gtk2 iconv imap imlib ipv6 isdnlog jbig joystick jpeg jpeg2k libcaca libedit lzo lzw mad maildir matroska midi mikmod mime mjpeg mng modplug mp3 mpeg mplayer mudflap multislot musepack mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin nvidia objc objc-gc offensive ogg oggvorbis openal opengl openmp pcre pdf perl pic png ppds pppd pulseaudio python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session sndfile snmp spell spl sqlite ssl subtitles subversion svg syslog tcl tcltk tcpd tga theora threads tiff tk truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vcd vorbis wma wmf xanim xattr xcomposite xine xinerama xml xml2 xorg xpm xrandr xv xvid xvmc zip zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" CAMERAS="canon" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="mouse keyboard joystick void" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en en_GB de es cs ru" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia nv ati r128 radeon vga sisusb" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Thanks, this is fixed in svn r11529.
This is fixed in 2.2_rc9.
