Patching fails on the IPVS kernel patches when merging pfeifer-sources with the usagi USE flag activated. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Sync to get pfeifer-sources version 2.4.20.1_pre11 2. Execute USE="usagi" emerge pfeifer 3. Watch as the ipvs patch fails... Actual Results: Checking 905_jfs-1.1.2_fixes (plain text format)... looks good. Applying... done. Checking 906_realm_doc_fix (plain text format)... looks good. Applying... done. Checking 907_vesafb_fix (plain text format)... looks good. Applying... done. Checking 993_usbvision.rmap (plain text format)... looks good. Applying... done. Checking 994_ipvs-1.0.8 (plain text format)... 1 out of 1 hunk FAILED -- saving rejects to file net/ipv4/Config.in.rej can't be applied. Please modify the patch. !!! ERROR: sys-kernel/pfeifer-sources-2.4.20.1_pre11 failed. !!! Function kernel_src_unpack, Line 82, Exitcode 1 !!! Addpatches failed, bad KERNEL_EXCLUDE? Expected Results: Patched and installed correctly # emerge info Portage 2.0.47-r10 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.2, glibc-2.3.2-r1) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.20-pfeifer-r1_pre7 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) processor GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu/ http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/home/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" USE="x86 oss 3dnow apm avi crypt cups encode gif jpeg gnome libg++ mikmod mmx mpeg ncurses nls pdflib png quicktime spell truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib gdbm berkdb slang readline arts tetex svga java guile X sdl gpm tcpd pam libwww ssl perl python esd imlib oggvorbis gtk qt kde motif opengl acpi alsa cdr dga dvd fbcon ipv6 mozilla oav pda ruby samba sasl scanner tcltk tiff usb wmf" COMPILER="gcc3" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-tbird -O3 -pipe" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-tbird -O3 -pipe" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" MAKEOPTS="-j2" AUTOCLEAN="yes" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" FEATURES="sandbox ccache"
yep - this was fixed in gentoo-sources-2.4.20-r5 I'm patching a new pfeifer-sources (pre12 to be exact) and this will of course contain this trivial (but sad) fix. also grsecurity updates 1.99h, loop-AES, pom update, other goodies... Jay
Thanks a bunch, Jay!