-r1 is currently unstable, and yet it is the only revison which includes the fix to survive perl version bumps (#80468)
on x86: Works just fine, installs without any errors and I used the program to generate some of my reports for in html which worked fine. emerge --info --------------------------------------------- Portage 2.1-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.17-gentoo-r5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo-r5 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.4 app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] 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: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 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=k8 -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig collision-protect distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.nedlinux.nl ftp://ftp.snt.utwente.nl/pub/os/linux/gentoo/" LINGUAS="en nl" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.nl.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow 3dnowext X aac acpi alsa avi bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cdparanoia cli crypt ctype cups dlloader dri dvd dvdread firefox foomaticdb ftp gd gdbm gif gtk2 iconv icu idn jpeg jpeg2k kde kdeenablefinal libwww mad mmx mmxext mozsvg mp3 mpeg mplayer msn ncurses network nls nomotif nptl nptlonly nsplugin ogg opengl pcre pdflib php png posix ppds pppd qt3 qt4 quicktime rdesktop readline reflection rtc session sharedmem sockets spl sse sse2 ssl svg tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode userlocales vorbis win32codecs xml xorg xpm xv zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse kernel_linux linguas_en linguas_nl userland_GNU video_cards_radeon" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
hmm, latex2html-2002.2.1_pre20041025-r1 USE="gif png" doesn't seem to like math papers very much (on x86): $ latex2html vo_gruppentheorie.latex ... ... ... Loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/texdefs.perl... Package: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/article.perl Package: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/amssymb.perl Loading AMS-fonts... Package: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/amsmath.perl Package: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/more_amsmath.perl Package: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/graphixx.perl Package: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/graphics-support.perl Package: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/getimagesize.perl Warning: No implementation found for option: `pdftex' for `graphicx' package Package: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/inputenc.perl Warning: No implementation found for option: `utf8x' for `inputenc' package Package: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/styles/babel.perl Extension: loading /usr/lib/latex2html/versions/lang.pl Warning: No implementation found for option: `ngerman' for `babel' package ... ... ... Error while converting image Converting image #14 pstoimg.pl: Error: "/usr/bin/ppmquant -floyd 256 < /tmp/l2h30705/p31483.pnm | /usr/bin/pnmtopng -interlace -trans 'gray85' > img14.png" failed: Bad file descriptor Error while converting image Converting image #10 pstoimg.pl: Error: "/usr/bin/ppmquant -floyd 256 < /tmp/l2h30705/p31523.pnm | /usr/bin/pnmtopng -interlace -trans 'gray85' > img10.png" failed: Bad file descriptor ... ... ... *********** WARNINGS *********** No implementation found for style `amsthm' No implementation found for style `graphicx' No implementation found for style `ucs' Done. The generated html pages are in fact useless, because all mathematical expressions are missing ....
if desired, i could attach a testcase ....
x86 is stable, and if there is one thing I can test is latex..as I've learned it and used it for resumes and documentation :)
(In reply to comment #4) > x86 is stable, and if there is one thing I can test is latex..as I've learned > it and used it for resumes and documentation :) > Why is there no ChangeLog entry for this marking?
Closing as x86 now seems to be stable.