emerge --info output: Portage 2.1.1-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.4-r4, 2.6.16-gentoo-r13 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo-r13 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.12.6 Last Sync: Fri, 22 Dec 2006 17:20:01 +0000 app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.30 dev-lang/python: 2.2.3-r5, 2.3.5-r3, 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, 2.60 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: 1.3.14 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -funroll-loops -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.1/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/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /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 -march=pentium4 -funroll-loops -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" 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" SYNC="rsync://192.168.1.17/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X aac alsa alsa_cards_ali5451 alsa_cards_als4000 alsa_cards_atiixp alsa_cards_atiixp-modem alsa_cards_bt87x alsa_cards_ca0106 alsa_cards_cmipci alsa_cards_emu10k1x alsa_cards_ens1370 alsa_cards_ens1371 alsa_cards_es1938 alsa_cards_es1968 alsa_cards_fm801 alsa_cards_hda-intel alsa_cards_intel8x0 alsa_cards_intel8x0m alsa_cards_maestro3 alsa_cards_trident alsa_cards_usb-audio alsa_cards_via82xx alsa_cards_via82xx-modem alsa_cards_ymfpci alsa_pcm_plugins_adpcm alsa_pcm_plugins_alaw alsa_pcm_plugins_asym alsa_pcm_plugins_copy alsa_pcm_plugins_dmix alsa_pcm_plugins_dshare alsa_pcm_plugins_dsnoop alsa_pcm_plugins_empty alsa_pcm_plugins_extplug alsa_pcm_plugins_file alsa_pcm_plugins_hooks alsa_pcm_plugins_iec958 alsa_pcm_plugins_ioplug alsa_pcm_plugins_ladspa alsa_pcm_plugins_lfloat alsa_pcm_plugins_linear alsa_pcm_plugins_meter alsa_pcm_plugins_mulaw alsa_pcm_plugins_multi alsa_pcm_plugins_null alsa_pcm_plugins_plug alsa_pcm_plugins_rate alsa_pcm_plugins_route alsa_pcm_plugins_share alsa_pcm_plugins_shm alsa_pcm_plugins_softvol apache2 apm arts berkdb bitmap-fonts cli cracklib crypt cups dlloader dri dvd eds elibc_glibc emboss encode esd foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 howl iconv imlib input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse ipv6 isdnlog joystick jpeg kde kernel_linux libg++ libwww lirc lirc_devices_mceusb2 mad mikmod mmx motif mp3 mpeg mpeg4 mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nvidia ogg opengl oss pam pcre perl png pppd python qt qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session spell spl sse sse2 ssl tcpd tiff transcode truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev userland_GNU video_cards_nvidia vorbis win32codecs wmf xml xorg xv xvmc zlib" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS Output when I "emerge alsa-plugins": pvrfe cmf # emerge alsa-plugins Calculating dependencies... done! >>> Emerging (1 of 1) media-plugins/alsa-plugins-1.0.13 to / * alsa-plugins-1.0.13.tar.bz2 MD5 ;-) ... [ ok ] * alsa-plugins-1.0.13.tar.bz2 RMD160 ;-) ... [ ok ] * alsa-plugins-1.0.13.tar.bz2 SHA1 ;-) ... [ ok ] * alsa-plugins-1.0.13.tar.bz2 SHA256 ;-) ... [ ok ] * alsa-plugins-1.0.13.tar.bz2 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking alsa-plugins-1.0.13.tar.bz2 ;-) ... [ ok ] >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking alsa-plugins-1.0.13.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/alsa-plugins-1.0.13/work * Cannot find $EPATCH_SOURCE! Value for $EPATCH_SOURCE is: * * /usr/portage/media-plugins/alsa-plugins/files/alsa-plugins-1.0.12-automagic.patch * ( alsa-plugins-1.0.12-automagic.patch ) !!! ERROR: media-plugins/alsa-plugins-1.0.13 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1546: Called dyn_unpack ebuild.sh, line 708: Called src_unpack alsa-plugins-1.0.13.ebuild, line 37: Called epatch '/usr/portage/media-plugins/alsa-plugins/files/alsa-plugins-1.0.12-automagic.patch' eutils.eclass, line 198: Called die !!! Cannot find $EPATCH_SOURCE! !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant.
I removed the wrong patch (1.0.12 vs 1.0.12_rc1) for automagic, now fixed.. hopefully upstream will merge it someday :)