_Very_ Strange activity from emerge. Same packages, in different orders give different results. www-apps/phpwcms-1.2.5.ebuild as used here available at: http://svn.gnqs.org/projects/gentoo-webapps-overlay/browser/experimental/www-apps/phpwcms/?rev=130 root@www ~ # emerge webapp-config phpwcms -pv These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild U ] app-admin/webapp-config-1.50.9 [1.11] 92 kB [ebuild N ] app-crypt/mhash-0.9.2 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-libs/libgpg-error-1.0-r1 +nls 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.2.2-r1 +nls 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-libs/libxslt-1.1.15 +crypt -debug +python -static 0 kB [ebuild N ] app-text/sablotron-1.0.1 -doc +perl 0 kB [ebuild NS ] sys-libs/db-1.85-r2 0 kB [ebuild N ] net-libs/libwww-5.4.0-r4 -mysql +ssl 0 kB [ebuild N ] dev-php/mod_php-4.4.0-r9 -X +apache2 +berkdb +crypt -curl -debug -doc -fdftk -firebird -flash -freetds +gd -gd-external -gdbm -gmp -hardenedphp -imap -informix -ipv6 -java +jpeg -kerberos +ldap -mcal -memlimit -mssql -mysql +nls -oci8 -odbc +pam +png -postgres -snmp -spell +ssl +tiff -truetype +xml2 -yaz 0 kB [ebuild N ] www-apps/phpwcms-1.2.5 +gd +gs -mysql -vhosts 0 kB [1] [ebuild N ] dev-php/php-4.4.0-r4 -X +berkdb +crypt -curl -debug -doc -fdftk -firebird -flash -freetds +gd -gd-external -gdbm -gmp -hardenedphp -imap -informix -ipv6 -java +jpeg -kerberos +ldap -mcal -memlimit -mssql -mysql -ncurses +nls -oci8 -odbc +pam +png -postgres +readline -snmp -spell +ssl +tiff -truetype +xml2 -yaz 0 kB Total size of downloads: 92 kB Portage overlays: [1] /usr/local/portage root@www ~ # emerge phpwcms webapp-config -pv --nospinner These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N ] dev-lang/php-5.0.5-r5 -adabas -apache +apache2 -bcmath +berkdb -birdstep -bzip2 -calendar -cdb -cgi -cjk -cli +crypt -ctype -curl -curlwrappers -db2 +dba -dbase -dbmaker -debug -discard-path -doc -empress -empress-bcs -esoob -exif -fdftk -filepro -firebird -flatfile -force-cgi-redirect -frontbase -ftp +gd -gd-external -gdbm -gmp -hardenedphp -hyperwave-api -iconv -imap -informix -inifile -interbase -iodbc -ipv6 -java-external -kerberos +ldap -libedit -mcve -memlimit -mhash -ming -mnogosearch -msql -mssql -mysql -mysqli -ncurses +nls -oci8 -oci8-instant-client -odbc -oracle7 -ovrimos -pcntl -pcre -pdo-external -pfpro +pic -posix -postgres -qdbm +readline -recode -sapdb -sasl -session -sharedext -sharedmem -simplexml -snmp -soap -sockets -solid -spell -spl -sqlite +ssl -sybase -sybase-ct -sysvipc +threads -tidy +tiff -tokenizer -truetype -wddx -xml -xmlrpc -xpm -xsl -yaz -zip +zlib 0 kB [ebuild N ] www-apps/phpwcms-1.2.5 +gd +gs -mysql -vhosts 0 kB [1] [ebuild U ] app-admin/webapp-config-1.50.9 [1.11] 92 kB Total size of downloads: 92 kB Portage overlays: [1] /usr/local/portage root@www ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.0.54 (default-linux/x86/2005.1/vserver, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.14-vs2.0.1-gentoo i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.14-vs2.0.1-gentoo i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 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: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -mtune=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -mtune=athlon-xp -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig collision-protect distlocks sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 apache2 berkdb crypt dba dlloader gd gs jpeg ldap nls pam perl pic png python readline ruby ssl tcpd threads tiff userlocales wmf xml2 zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS Will attach qlist -ICv
Created attachment 78542 [details] output from qlist -ICv
One pulls in dev-lang/php, and one pulls in dev-php/php. One is a default virtual provider, the other is not. Not a portage bug.
phpwcms is not in portage...