I build atlas 3.6.0 on my ppc computer (iMac G4) from the ebuild by doing : emerge -v /usr/portage/sci-libs/atlas/atlas-3.6.0.ebuild portage complained that emerging by PATH is broken but the ebuild went fine and merged without a problem (after quite some compilation time). I haven't done any extensive testing with applications abble to use atlas yet but it looks promising. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. emerge info Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/ppc/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1, 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 ppc) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12-gentoo-r6 ppc 7450, altivec supported Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] 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: 2.15.90.0.3-r5 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r4 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=7450 -pipe -maltivec -mabi=altivec -mpowerpc-gfxopt -fsigned-char -frename-registers -fweb -fno-strict-aliasing" CHOST="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /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 /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=7450 -pipe -maltivec -mabi=altivec -mpowerpc-gfxopt -fsigned-char -frename-registers -fweb -fno-strict-aliasing" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.vic.keypoint.com.au http://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo ftp://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://mirror.tucdemonic.org/gentoo/" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.au.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="ppc X a52 aac aalib alsa altivec arts berkdb bitmap-fonts cddb cdf cdparanoia cdr crypt cups curl dts dv dvd dvdr dvdread emboss encode esd f77 fam fbcon ffmpeg flac foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm ggi gif gpm graphviz gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal ieee1394 imagemagick imlib imlib2 ipv6 java jbig jpeg jpeg2k kde kdexdeltas lcms libwww live lzo mad mikmod mjpeg motif mp3 mpeg ncurses netcdf network nls nptl ogg oggvorbis openexr opengl oss pam pdflib perl plotutils png ppds python qt rdesktop readline samba sdl slang slp spell ssl szip tcltk tcpd tetex theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode vorbis wmf xine xml xml2 xmms xprint xv xvid zeroconf zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Marked stable on ppc. Thanks for testing.
Aww, resolving.