It is in the tree since mid-August and it fixes few annoying bugs. Go for it!
In x86: Works and compiles nice. I love those commandline apps :)! Portage 2.1.1 (default-linux/x86/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo-r8 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) Processor Gentoo Base System version 1.12.5 Last Sync: Mon, 02 Oct 2006 19:50:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 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-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-tbird -mtune=athlon-tbird -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-tbird -mtune=athlon-tbird -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo/ " LINGUAS="" 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" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/portage/local/layman/sunrise" SYNC="rsync://rsync.belnet.be/packages/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cdr cli crypt dbus dlloader dri dvd dvdr eds elibc_glibc emboss encode fam firefox fortran gif gpm gstreamer gtk hal input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse isdnlog jpeg kernel_linux ldap libg++ mad mikmod mp3 mpeg ncurses nptl nptlonly ogg opengl pam pcre perl png ppds ppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection sdl session spell spl ssl tcpd truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode userland_GNU video_cards_vesa vorbis win32codecs xml xorg xv zlib" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
One less tilde in the tree...
1. emerged cleanly including test phase 2. passed collision-protect tests 3. passed multilib-strict tests 4. tested the application thoroughly including sending myself an email with these results encrypted via gpg note this was not in mail-client/email but instead net-mail/email ... perhaps it should be moved, no?? emerge --info as follows ================================================================================== Portage 2.1.1-r1 (default-linux/amd64/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.17-beyond4 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-beyond4 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.5 Last Sync: Tue, 03 Oct 2006 13:30:01 +0000 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.30 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.3 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-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -msse3 -march=k8 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -msse3 -march=k8 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache collision-protect distlocks metadata-transfer multilib-strict sandbox sfperms strict test" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://gentoo.cites.uiuc.edu/pub/gentoo/ http://mirrors.acm.cs.rpi.edu/gentoo/" LINGUAS="en en_US" MAKEOPTS="-j2" 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" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/overlays" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X a52 aac acl acpi akobe alsa apache2 audiofile avi bash-completion bcp berkdb bitmap-fonts bjam bogofilter boost branding bzip2 cairo cdr cli crypt cscope cups curl dbus djbfft dlloader dri dssi dts dvd dvdr dvdread eds elibc_glibc emboss encode exif expat exscalibar fam ffmpeg firefox flac foo2zjs_devices_hp1020 foomaticdb fortran fpx ftp gd gdbm gif glitz glut gmp gnokii gnome gnutls gphoto2 gpm graphviz gs gsl gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile hal hash ieee1394 imlib input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse insecure-savers ipv6 isdnlog jack jack-tmpfs jackmidi java jbig jpeg jpeg2k kernel_linux lapack lash lcms ldap libg++ linguas_en linguas_en_US logitech-mouse mad mailwrapper mikmod mono mp3 mp4 mpeg musicbrainz mysql ncurses network nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin numeric offensive ogg openal openexr opengl pam pam_console pcre pda pdf pdflib perl physfs png ppds pppd pwdb pyste python quicktime readline reflection ruby samba sdl session speex spell spl sqlite ssl svg tcl tcpd theora threads tidy tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode userland_GNU video_cards_nvidia visualization vorbis vst wmf xcomposite xine xml xmms xorg xscreensaver xv xvid xvmc yahoo zlib" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
amd64 is done
Alpha done. Closing since we are last.
