When typing emerge -Ca <package name> emerge doesn't wait for the use answer of : Would you like to unmerge these packages? [Yes/No] Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. just type emerge -Ca <package name> 2. 3. Actual Results: emerge wait for 5 seconds and unmerges the package. Expected Results: Should wait for the answer portage version 2.1.1-r2
It does here.. antarus@kyoto ~/gentoo/gentoo/xml/htdocs/proj/en/glep $ sudo emerge -Ca portage Password: >>> These are the packages that would be unmerged: !!! 'sys-apps/portage' is part of your system profile. !!! Unmerging it may be damaging to your system. sys-apps/portage selected: 2.1.1-r2 protected: none omitted: none >>> 'Selected' packages are slated for removal. >>> 'Protected' and 'omitted' packages will not be removed. Would you like to unmerge these packages? [Yes/No] Does the question show up even? If you hit enter twice, then the second enter will answer [yes] to that questoin and bypass it completely, you need to be careful.
Did you press the "Enter" key more than once? Be careful, because the "Enter" key alone means "yes".