this is a fairly old system with 2004.3 profile, when trying to update to 2005.0 emerge glibc fails, because one patch doesn't apply * Failed Patch: glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ! * ( /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/2.3.4/glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ) * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r1/temp/glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch-4519.out ---> ***** glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ***** ===================================== PATCH COMMAND: patch -p0 -g0 --no-backup-if-mismatch < /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/2.3.4/glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ===================================== can't find file to patch at input line 4 Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? The text leading up to this was: -------------------------- |diff -Nru glibc-2.3.3.old/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure glibc-2.3.3/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure |--- glibc-2.3.3.old/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure 2004-09-06 12:33:39.320387104 -0400 |+++ glibc-2.3.3/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure 2004-09-06 12:34:42.575770824 -0400 -------------------------- No file to patch. Skipping patch. 1 out of 1 hunk ignored ===================================== PATCH COMMAND: patch -p1 -g0 --no-backup-if-mismatch < /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/2.3.4/glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ===================================== patching file sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure Hunk #1 FAILED at 224. 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure.rej ===================================== PATCH COMMAND: patch -p2 -g0 --no-backup-if-mismatch < /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/2.3.4/glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ===================================== can't find file to patch at input line 4 Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? The text leading up to this was: -------------------------- |diff -Nru glibc-2.3.3.old/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure glibc-2.3.3/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure |--- glibc-2.3.3.old/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure 2004-09-06 12:33:39.320387104 -0400 |+++ glibc-2.3.3/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure 2004-09-06 12:34:42.575770824 -0400 -------------------------- No file to patch. Skipping patch. 1 out of 1 hunk ignored ===================================== PATCH COMMAND: patch -p3 -g0 --no-backup-if-mismatch < /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/2.3.4/glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ===================================== can't find file to patch at input line 4 Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? The text leading up to this was: -------------------------- |diff -Nru glibc-2.3.3.old/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure glibc-2.3.3/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure |--- glibc-2.3.3.old/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure 2004-09-06 12:33:39.320387104 -0400 |+++ glibc-2.3.3/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure 2004-09-06 12:34:42.575770824 -0400 -------------------------- No file to patch. Skipping patch. 1 out of 1 hunk ignored ===================================== PATCH COMMAND: patch -p4 -g0 --no-backup-if-mismatch < /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/2.3.4/glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ===================================== can't find file to patch at input line 4 Perhaps you used the wrong -p or --strip option? The text leading up to this was: -------------------------- |diff -Nru glibc-2.3.3.old/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure glibc-2.3.3/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure |--- glibc-2.3.3.old/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure 2004-09-06 12:33:39.320387104 -0400 |+++ glibc-2.3.3/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/configure 2004-09-06 12:34:42.575770824 -0400 -------------------------- No file to patch. Skipping patch. 1 out of 1 hunk ignored Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3.
no real info here neglected to post `emerge info` like the bug report page told you to no idea what version of glibc, the emerge output was not posted
here is the missing info, sorry for that emerge info output: emerge info !!! Your current profile is deprecated and not supported anymore. !!! Please upgrade to the following profile if possible: default-linux/amd64/2005.0 To upgrade do the following steps: # The 2004.3 profile is now deprecated and subject to removal at any point # after February 1, 2006. Please update your system to the 2005.0 profile # by using the upgrade guide located at: # # http://amd64.gentoo.org/howtos/index.xml?part=1&chap=1 # # Do not simply change the symlink. Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/amd64/2004.3, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.2-r9, 2.6.5-gentoo-r1 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.5-gentoo-r1 x86_64 4 Gentoo Base System version 1.4.10 dev-lang/python: 2.3.3 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.58-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.8.3 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.2-r5 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O3 -fforce-addr -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/bind /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control /var/vpopmail/domains /var/vpopmail/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -fforce-addr -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo/ http://ftp.du.se/pub/os/gentoo http://gentoo.inode.at/ http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo" LANG="de_DE" LC_ALL="de_DE" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="acpi alsa amd64 avi berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cups eds emboss encode foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gnome gstreamer gtk2 hardened imagemagick imlib ipv6 jpeg kde lzw lzw-tiff maildir memlimit mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls opengl pam pdflib perl png python quicktime readline samba sdl slang spell ssl tcpd tiff truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales vhosts xpm xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY last lines of emerge output: * Applying Gentoo Glibc Patchset 2.3.5-1.10 ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.5-initstate-r-checks.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.5-dl-tls.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.3-localedef-fix-trampoline.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_glibc234-hppa-linesep.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_glibc235-execvp-fix.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_glibc235-gcc34-m68k-seccomment.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_hppa-drop-utimes.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.4-dl_execstack-PaX-support.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.3_pre20040117-pt_pax.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.4.20040808-i386-got-fix.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.4-hardened-sysdep-shared.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.5-hardened-iconvconfig-unnest.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.4-mdns-resolver-20041102.patch ... [ ok ]5_all_enable-multilib-with-cross-compile.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.4-features-header-fix.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.4-kd-types.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.4-gcc4.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_2.3.4-locale-no-archive.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_cross-compile-nptl.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_alpha-glibc-2.3.2-decc-compaq.patch ... [ ok ]1_all_alpha-glibc-2.3.5-xstat.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_arm-glibc-2.3.4-ioperm.patch ... [ ok ]1_all_arm-glibc-2.3.4-fix_bad_pc24.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_arm-glibc-fp-byteorder.patch ... [ ok ]6_all_s390-glibc-20040822-sysdep_inc.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_sh-glibc-2.3.2-fpscr_values.patch ... [ ok ]1_all_sh-glibc-2.3.3-sh-nptl-multidir.patch ... [ ok ]2_all_sh-glibc-2.3.3-sh-linux-fcntl_h.patch ... [ ok ]3_all_sh-glibc-2.3.5-memset-fix.patch ... [ ok ]0_all_ia64-initfini.patch ... * Done with patching [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.5-propolice-guard-functions.patch ... [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.5-frandom-detect.patch ... * Applying glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ... * Failed Patch: glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ! * ( /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/2.3.4/glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch ) * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.5-r1/temp/glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch-7751.out !!! ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.3.5-r1 failed. !!! Function epatch, Line 361, Exitcode 0 !!! Failed Patch: glibc-gentoo-libdir.patch! !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. emerge -s glibc output: * sys-libs/glibc Latest version available: 2.3.5-r1 Latest version installed: 2.3.2-r9 Size of downloaded files: 15,629 kB Homepage: http://www.gnu.org/software/libc/libc.html Description: GNU libc6 (also called glibc2) C library License: LGPL-2
should be fixed in cvs now