When emerging the non-slotted version I get: >>> checksums src_uri ;-) mysql-extras-20051220.tar.bz2 >>> Unpacking source... * Using default DATADIR * MySQL DATADIR is /var/lib/mysql >>> Unpacking mysql-5.0.18.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/mysql-5.0.18/work >>> Unpacking mysql-extras-20051220.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/mysql-5.0.18/work /usr/portage/dev-db/mysql/mysql-5.0.18.ebuild: line 106: local: `,': not a valid identifier * using "010_all_slot-my-print-default-r2.patch" * > Move config directory to the gentoo default * using "035_x86_asm-pic-fixes-r7.patch" * > remove page relocations * > Most part of the original patch has already been accepted by MysQL, * > here is the remaining. * > _many_ tanks to pageexec@freemail.hu * using "080_all_slot_script-r4.patch"
it was a typo in a variable declaration, fixed in cvs. luckily it does not affect the build.