After running into the update-eix failure, reported as bug #23821 I attempted to emerge eix-0.13.3-r1. (I currently have 0.12.4) The emerge failed with "Failed Patch: eix-0.13.3-numeric-compare.patch !" Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge -v eix Actual Results: Applying eix-0.13.3-numeric-compare.patch ... * Failed Patch: eix-0.13.3-numeric-compare.patch ! * ( /usr/portage/app-portage/eix/files/eix-0.13.3-numeric-compare.patch ) * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/app-portage/eix-0.13.3-r1/temp/eix-0.13.3-numeric-compare.patch-1005.out * * ERROR: app-portage/eix-0.13.3-r1 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_unpack * environment, line 2183: Called base_src_unpack * environment, line 233: Called base_src_unpack 'src_unpack' * environment, line 266: Called base_src_unpack 'src_unpack' 'all' * environment, line 260: Called epatch 'unpack' * environment, line 1215: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * die "Failed Patch: ${patchname}!"; * The die message: * Failed Patch: eix-0.13.3-numeric-compare.patch! Expected Results: eix-0.13.3 would be emerged ortage 2.1.4.4 (default/linux/x86/2008.0, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.25-gentoo-r6 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.25-gentoo-r6 i686 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU T7400 @ 2.16GHz Timestamp of tree: Sun, 21 Sep 2008 18:04:01 +0000 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p33 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.1.6 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r14, 2.5.2-r7 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.11.1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r2 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.23-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -msse3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-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/lib/hsqldb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /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=pentium-m -msse3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://cdot.senecac.on.ca/software/gentoo/ http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/ http://adelie.polymtl.ca" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="en" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" 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/portage/local/layman/interactive-fiction /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi alsa amarok apache2 bash-completion berkdb bittorrent bzip2 cairo cdda cddb cdr cli cracklib crypt cscope cups curl dbus dio dri dvd dvdr dvdread emacs encode fam ffmpeg firefox fortran gdbm gif gpm gtk hal iconv icq imagemagick ipod ipv6 isdnlog jack java java5 javascript joystick jpeg jpeg2k kde kmid libnotify libwww midi mikmod mmx mmxext mng mozdevelop mp3 mpeg mplayer msn mudflap mysql mysqli ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ntfs offensive ogg opengl openmp pam pcmcia pcre pdf perl png posix postgres ppds pppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection samda sdl session spell spl sse sse2 ssl subversion svg sysfs tcpd tetex threads truetype unicode usb videos vim-syntax vorbis wifi win32codecs wma wxwindows x86 xine xml xorg xosd xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" 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 auth_digest authn_anon authn_dbd 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 dbd deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers ident imagemap include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation proxy proxy_ajp proxy_balancer proxy_connect proxy_http rewrite setenvif so speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="synaptics keyboard mouse joystick" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeonhd radeon vesa fglrx" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Created attachment 166018 [details] failure log for compare patch
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 238304 ***
