Bug 204528 – app-editors/vim-core-7.1.123 build failed - Cannot find $EPATCH_SOURCE

• Status: RESOLVED INVALID
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Alessandro Surace 2008-01-06 09:33:04 UTC]

Update vim to the last stable version produce an error on a patch of vimgdb.
ERROR: app-editors/vim-core-7.1.123 failed.
 * Call stack:
 *       ebuild.sh, line 1701:  Called dyn_unpack
 *       ebuild.sh, line  817:  Called qa_call 'src_unpack'
 *       ebuild.sh, line   44:  Called src_unpack
 *       ebuild.sh, line 1383:  Called vim_src_unpack
 *      vim.eclass, line  246:  Called epatch '/mnt/bigide/tmp/portage/app-editors/vim-core-7.1.123/work/vimgdb/vim70.diff'
 *   eutils.eclass, line  161:  Called die
 * The specific snippet of code:
 *                      die "Cannot find \$EPATCH_SOURCE!"
 *  The die message:
 *   Cannot find $EPATCH_SOURCE!


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge -v vim
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[Comment 1 Alessandro Surace 2008-01-06 09:35:21 UTC]

Created attachment 140266 [details]
emerge --info

[Comment 2 Alessandro Surace 2008-01-06 09:35:46 UTC]

Created attachment 140268 [details]
full error output

[Comment 3 Alessandro Surace 2008-01-07 14:44:02 UTC]

The problem disappear after an emerge -avD portage. 

[Comment 4 Alessandro Surace 2008-07-02 08:37:46 UTC]

The problem is still here!!!

[Comment 5 Ali Polatel (RETIRED) 2008-07-02 08:55:09 UTC]

You're using a vim.eclass which doesn't belong to gentoo-x86.
Presumably the one I modified for vimgdb.