Trying to emerge dev-python/pyconstruct-2.5.0 with the USE flags 'doc' in effect fails: * Generation of documentation /var/tmp/portage/dev-python/pyconstruct-2.5.0/temp/environment: line 3733: cd: docs: No such file or directory make -j4 html make: *** No rule to make target `html'. Stop. emake failed * ERROR: dev-python/pyconstruct-2.5.0 failed (compile phase): * Building of documentation failed * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 93: Called src_compile * environment, line 3734: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * PYTHONPATH=".." emake html || die "Building of documentation failed Helmut.
Point 1. Despite upstream having one (a docs folder), it doesn't come with the release 2.5.0, Point 2. Despite having one (a tests folder), it doesn't come with the release 2.5.0, Point 3. The release also adds a dep on six and claims to support py3, yet another story. 24 Jan 2013; Ian Delaney <idella4@gentoo.org> +files/pyconstruct-2.5.0-fixpy3.patch, +pyconstruct-2.5.0-r1.ebuild, pyconstruct-2.5.0.ebuild: revbump; drop all refs to doc subsequent to 0.2.5 absent of docs folder, fixes Bug #453552, more ref Point 3. oh my, enuff said.