The ebuild for games-misc/wumpus is wrong. It uses variables that don't exist and simply doesn't work. I verified this by asking several other people on #gentoo on FreeNode to try to install wumpus and they all got the same error. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Try to merge games-misc/wumpus 2. Watch as it doesn't work. Actual Results: $ emerge games-misc/wumpus Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) games-misc/wumpus-1.4 to / >>> md5 files ;-) wumpus-1.4.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-wumpus-1.4 >>> md5 src_uri ;-) wump.c >>> md5 src_uri ;-) wump.6 >>> md5 src_uri ;-) wump.info >>> Unpacking source... >>> Source unpacked. /usr/portage/games-misc/wumpus/wumpus-1.4.ebuild: line 32: gcc-getCC: command not found /usr/portage/games-misc/wumpus/wumpus-1.4.ebuild: line 32: -Dlint: command not found >>> Test phase [not enabled]: games-misc/wumpus-1.4 >>> Install wumpus-1.4 into /var/tmp/portage/wumpus-1.4/image/ category games-misc >>> dobin: making wump executable... install: cannot stat `wump': No such file or directory !!! ERROR: games-misc/wumpus-1.4 failed. !!! Function src_install, Line 38, Exitcode 4 !!! (no error message) !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Expected Results: Installed wumpus. $ emerge info Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5-20050130, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.11-gentoo-r9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r9 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) 2500+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.11 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -pipe -O2" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -pipe -O2" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://gentoo.llarian.net/pub/gentoo http://gentoo.eliteitminds.com http://gentoo.cs.lewisu.edu/gentoo/ http://prometheus.cs.wmich.edu/gentoo ftp://mirror.usu.edu/mirrors/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X alsa apache2 apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups curl eds emboss encode esd fam foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imagemagick imlib innodb ipv6 java jpeg junit kde libg++ libwww mad mikmod motif mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline sdl slang spell ssl svga tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts vorbis x86 xml xml2 xmms xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
fixed. Thanks for the bug report.