Summary says it. I can't repoman scan any package in the tree. Tried to remerge both python and portage. Tried different versions of portage and python. No success. Portage 2.1_pre6-r7 (default-linux/amd64/2006.0, gcc-3.4.3-20050110, glibc-2.3.6-r3, 2.6.16-rc5 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-rc5 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre16 distcc 2.18.3 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] dev-lang/python: 2.2.3-r5, 2.3.5, 2.4.2-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10, 2.16-r1, 2.16.1-r2, 2.16.91.0.4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe -ftracer" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe -ftracer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig cvs distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms sign strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ ftp://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/gentoo-mirror/" LINGUAS="de en" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync1.de.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X alsa apache2 artswrappersuid avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts blas cli client-only crypt ctype cups dba dri dvb dvd dvdr eds emboss encode expat f77 fastbuild firefox foomaticdb force-cgi-redirect fortran freetype ftp gd gif gpm gtk gtk2 imlib insecure-drivers ipod ipv6 jpeg kde lzw lzw-tiff mad memlimit mjpeg mono moznocompose moznoirc mp3 mpeg multislot ncurses nls nptl opengl pam pcre pdflib perl plotutils png posix ppds python qt qt-mt quicktime readline sdl session simplexml soap sockets spell spl ssl tcpd tiff tokenizer truetype truetype-fonts type1 type1-fonts usb wmf xine xml xosd xpm xprint xsl xv xvid zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse kernel_linux linguas_de linguas_en userland_GNU video_cards_ati video_cards_fbdev video_cards_fglrx video_cards_vesa" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, MAKEOPTS
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 128284 ***
Not a dupe.
This was probably a memory leak in python or something.