Emerging libgcrypt-1.2.2-r1 fails when FEATURES=test is set: it hangs during the execution of the third test: [...] make check-TESTS make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/libgcrypt-1.2.2-r1/work/libgcrypt-1.2.2/tests' PASS: prime PASS: register And there it stays... emerge --info: Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre12 Portage 2.0.53 (default-linux/x86/2005.1, gcc-3.3.6-hardenednopie, glibc-2.3.5-r3, 2.6.14 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.14 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2800+ dev-lang/python: 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 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, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/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 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks notitles sandbox sfperms strict test userpriv usersandbox" LINGUAS="en eo es nl" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" USE="x86 3dnow X aac aim alsa apm arts audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdparanoia cdr crypt curl dga dio dri dv dvb eds emboss encode esd ethereal exif expat fam fbcon ffmpeg flac gdbm gif glut glx gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml hardened icq idn imagemagick imap imlib jabber jpeg kde kdeenablefinal lcms libg++ libwww lm_sensors lua mad mbox memlimit mikmod mime mmap mmx mng mp3 mpeg nas ncurses nls nptl ogg openal opengl oscar pam pcre pdflib pic png python qt quicktime readline recode sasl scanner sdl slang sndfile sox speex spell sqlite sse ssl svg svga tcltk test theora threads tidy tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode vcd vorbis win32codecs wnf xface xine xml xml2 xmms xpm xsl xv xvid yahoo zlib video_cards_via linguas_en linguas_eo linguas_es linguas_nl userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS
Well, no - it does not hang, just takes a long time to pass all the test here.
Ah, indeed: the third test takes 8 minutes here to complete, later ones even longer. All in all the test suite take just over 50 minutes, at about zero processor activity.