This morning I upgraded to portage-2.2_rc49. I had the python3 USE flag enabled. Now I am unable to merge some packages, including portage itself: $ sudo emerge portage [...] >>> Installing (1 of 1) sys-apps/portage-2.2_rc49 * Cleaning orphaned Python bytecode from /usr/lib64/portage/pym .. * Byte compiling python modules for python-2.6 .. ... [ ok ] * * For help with using portage please consult the Gentoo Handbook * at http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/handbook/handbook-x86.xml?part=3 * * If you always want to use the latest development version of portage * please read http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/portage/doc/testing.xml * Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 42, in <module> retval = emerge_main() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/main.py", line 1529, in emerge_main myopts, myaction, myfiles, spinner) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/actions.py", line 428, in action_build retval = mergetask.merge() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/Scheduler.py", line 841, in merge rval = self._merge() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/Scheduler.py", line 1149, in _merge self._main_loop() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/Scheduler.py", line 1296, in _main_loop self._poll_loop() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/PollScheduler.py", line 134, in _poll_loop handler(f, event) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/SpawnProcess.py", line 192, in _output_handler self._unregister_if_appropriate(event) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AbstractPollTask.py", line 27, in _unregister_if_appropriate self.wait() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 42, in wait self._wait_hook() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 115, in _wait_hook self._exit_listener_stack.pop()(self) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/EbuildPhase.py", line 94, in _post_phase_exit self.wait() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 42, in wait self._wait_hook() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 115, in _wait_hook self._exit_listener_stack.pop()(self) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/TaskSequence.py", line 44, in _task_exit_handler self.wait() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 42, in wait self._wait_hook() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 115, in _wait_hook self._exit_listener_stack.pop()(self) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/CompositeTask.py", line 106, in _default_final_exit return self.wait() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 42, in wait self._wait_hook() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 115, in _wait_hook self._exit_listener_stack.pop()(self) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/EbuildBuild.py", line 180, in _build_exit self.wait() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 42, in wait self._wait_hook() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 115, in _wait_hook self._exit_listener_stack.pop()(self) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/CompositeTask.py", line 106, in _default_final_exit return self.wait() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 42, in wait self._wait_hook() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 115, in _wait_hook self._exit_listener_stack.pop()(self) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/Scheduler.py", line 1128, in _build_exit self._schedule() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/PollScheduler.py", line 43, in _schedule return self._schedule_tasks() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/Scheduler.py", line 1318, in _schedule_tasks if q.schedule(): File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/SequentialTaskQueue.py", line 56, in schedule task.start() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/AsynchronousTask.py", line 24, in start self._start() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/PackageMerge.py", line 44, in _start self.returncode = self.merge.merge() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/MergeListItem.py", line 148, in merge retval = self._install_task.install() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/EbuildBuild.py", line 271, in install rval = merge.execute() File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/_emerge/EbuildMerge.py", line 27, in execute blockers=self.find_blockers) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/__init__.py", line 7603, in merge mydbapi=mydbapi, prev_mtimes=prev_mtimes) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py", line 4366, in merge mydbapi=mydbapi, prev_mtimes=prev_mtimes) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/dbapi/vartree.py", line 4380, in _merge elog_process(self.mycpv, self.settings, phasefilter=filter_mergephases) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/elog/__init__.py", line 165, in elog_process m.process(mysettings, str(key), mod_logentries, mod_fulllog) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/elog/mod_mail.py", line 40, in process portage.mail.send_mail(mysettings, mymessage) File "/usr/lib64/portage/pym/portage/mail.py", line 132, in send_mail myconn.sendmail(myfrom, myrecipient, msg) File "/usr/lib64/python3.1/smtplib.py", line 718, in sendmail (code,resp) = self.data(msg) File "/usr/lib64/python3.1/smtplib.py", line 480, in data q = quotedata(msg) File "/usr/lib64/python3.1/smtplib.py", line 157, in quotedata re.sub(r'(?:\r\n|\n|\r(?!\n))', CRLF, data)) File "/usr/lib64/python3.1/re.py", line 166, in sub return _compile(pattern, flags).sub(repl, string, count) TypeError: can't use a string pattern on a bytes-like object Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge portage-2.2_rc49 with python3 USE flag enabled 2. emerge portage-2.2_rc49 $ sudo emerge --info Password: Portage 2.2_rc49 (default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop, gcc-4.4.1, glibc-2.10.1-r0, 2.6.31-gentoo-r3 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.31-gentoo-r3-x86_64-Dual_Core_AMD_Opteron-tm-_Processor_275-with-gentoo-2.0.1 Timestamp of tree: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 13:30:04 +0000 app-shells/bash: 4.0_p35 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.9-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.6.4, 3.1.1-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.1.0_beta1 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.4-r3 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1 sys-apps/openrc: 0.5.2-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2, 1.11 sys-devel/binutils: 2.19.1-r1, 2.20 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.6a virtual/os-headers: 2.6.30-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=k8 -mtune=k8 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/lib/hsqldb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/postgresql /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=k8 -mtune=k8 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/home/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-digests distlocks fixpackages news parallel-fetch preserve-libs sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LANG="en_US.utf8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="en en_US" MAKEOPTS="-j5" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" 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/layman/science /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X a52 aac acl acpi alsa amd64 apache2 atlas avahi bash-completion berkdb blas bluetooth bookmarks branding bzip2 cairo cblas cdr cleartype cli consolekit cracklib crypt ctype cups dbus dirac doc dri dts dvd dvdr eds emacs emboss encode evo examples f77 fam fftw firefox flac foomativdb fortran gdbm gfortran gif gimpprint glitz gnome gpm gstreamer gtk hal iconv imagemagick imap ivman java jpeg jpeg2k kde kdrive kpathsea lapack latex ldap libnotify lzo mad mdnsresponder-compat mikmod mime mmap mmx modules mozbranding mozilla mozsvg mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer mudflap multilib multislot mysql ncurses newspr nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg opengl openmp oss pam pcre pdf perl pertty pic png policykit postgres ppds pppd python python3 qt3support qt4 quicktime readline reflection rss samba sdl semantic-desktop session spell spl sse sse2 ssl startup-notification subversion svg symlink sysfs tcpd threads thunar tiff transparency truetype umfpack unicode usb v4l v4l2 vorbis webdav webkit winbind x264 xcomposite xfs xft xml xorg xulrunner xv xvid zeroconf 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 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="evdev keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en en_US" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia vga nv" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
This is related to bug #291331. Apparently we'll be forced to convert all characters to ascii only.
A workaround was suggested in http://bugs.python.org/issue4403
*** Bug 292724 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Created attachment 209884 [details, diff] use fix suggested in bugs.python.org/issue4403#msg76425 If this patch is saved as /tmp/email_typeerror.patch, then it can be applied as follows: patch /usr/lib/portage/pym/portage/mail.py /tmp/email_typeerror.patch
Created attachment 209885 [details, diff] use fix suggested in bugs.python.org/issue4403#msg76425
This is fixed in portage-2.1.7.5 and 2.2_rc50.
