The ebuild is in sunrise overlay. http://overlays.gentoo.org/proj/sunrise/browser/sunrise/dev-python/Chameleon/Chameleon-2.0_rc8.ebuild @ 11890 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. set active python version to 2.6 2. do not use USE_PYTHON in /etc/make.conf 3. emerge Chameleon Actual Results: >>> Emerging (1 of 1) dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8 from unknown repo * Chameleon-2.0-rc8.tar.gz RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * Package: dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8 * USE: amd64 elibc_glibc kernel_linux multilib userland_GNU * FEATURES: sandbox >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking Chameleon-2.0-rc8.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8/work >>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8/work >>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8/work/Chameleon-2.0-rc8 ... >>> Source prepared. >>> Configuring source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8/work/Chameleon-2.0-rc8 ... >>> Source configured. >>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8/work/Chameleon-2.0-rc8 ... * ERROR: dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8 failed (compile phase): * Active version of CPython 2 is not supported by dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8 * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 56: Called src_compile * environment, line 3272: Called distutils_src_compile * environment, line 836: Called python_execute_function 'distutils_building' * environment, line 1817: Called _python_calculate_PYTHON_ABIS * environment, line 379: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * die "Active version of CPython 2 is not supported by ${CATEGORY}/${PF}"; * * If you need support, post the output of 'emerge --info =dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8', * the complete build log and the output of 'emerge -pqv =dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8'. * This ebuild is from an overlay: '/usr/local/portage/' * The complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8/temp/build.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8/temp/environment'. * S: '/var/tmp/portage/dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8/work/Chameleon-2.0-rc8' >>> Failed to emerge dev-python/Chameleon-2.0_rc8, Log file: Expected Results: Not try to emerge with python 2.6 virt_gentoo_amd64 ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1.9.42 (default/linux/amd64/10.0, gcc-4.4.5, glibc-2.11.3-r0, 2.6.36-gentoo-r5 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.36-gentoo-r5-x86_64-QEMU_Virtual_CPU_version_0.13.0-with-gentoo-1.12.14 Timestamp of tree: Mon, 11 Apr 2011 17:15:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 4.1_p9 dev-lang/python: 2.6.6-r1, 2.7.1-r1, 3.1.3-r1 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.14-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.4 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.65-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.11.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.20.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 4.4.5 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.10 sys-devel/make: 3.81-r2 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.36.1 (sys-kernel/linux-headers) ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs distlocks fixlafiles fixpackages news parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch" FFLAGS="" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" 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="/var/lib/layman/sunrise /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://mrne.yac/gentoo-portage" USE="acl amd64 berkdb bzip2 cli cracklib crypt cxx dri fortran gdbm gpm iconv ipv6 mmx modules mudflap multilib ncurses nls nptl nptlonly openmp pam pcre perl pppd python readline session sse sse2 ssl sysfs tcpd unicode xorg 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 cgi cgid 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="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" PHP_TARGETS="php5-3" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev glint intel mach64 mga neomagic nouveau nv r128 radeon savage sis tdfx trident vesa via vmware dummy v4l" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 361629 ***
Also when USE_PYTHON="2.6 3.1" the package emerges with python 2.7 and 3.1.
