Tried to install VNC right after stage3 (emerge system) and it failed (this happened on two systems). (none) root # emerge vnc Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge net-misc/vnc-3.3.3-r2 to / >>> Downloading http://www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/distfiles/vnc-3.3.3r2_unixsrc.tgz --04:27:14-- http://www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/distfiles/vnc-3.3.3r2_unixsrc.tgz => `/usr/portage/distfiles/vnc-3.3.3r2_unixsrc.tgz' Resolving www.ibiblio.org... done. Connecting to www.ibiblio.org[152.2.210.81]:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: 2,072,772 [application/x-tar] 100%[==========================================>] 2,072,772 60.29K/s ETA 00:00 04:27:48 (60.29 KB/s) - `/usr/portage/distfiles/vnc-3.3.3r2_unixsrc.tgz' saved [207277 2/2072772] >>> md5 ;-) vnc-3.3.3r2_unixsrc.tgz >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking vnc-3.3.3r2_unixsrc.tgz >>> Source unpacked. env: xmkmf: No such file or directory !!! ERROR: the xmkmf command did not complete successfully. !!! ("xmkmf") !!! Since this is a critical task, ebuild will be stopped.
Yes, you're quite right. The ebuild's revision number has not been bumped, but I have added X as a dependency. Thanks for catching this one.