have dev-lang/python-2.4.4-r13 with "berkdb cxx examples gdbm ipv6 ncurses readline ssl" use flags "python threads" use flags are off. all hippodraw use flags are off.
Created attachment 154877 [details] emerge =sci-visualization/hippodraw-1.19.1 output
Your emerge --info too, please.
Created attachment 154979 [details] emerge --info for sci-visualization/hippodraw-1.19.1 bug
Could you please try emerging python with USE="threads" and see if that helps? Thanks, Markus
With python with "threads" use flag hippodraw is normally emerged and works. Thanks for fast answers.
Thank you for testing! I've added a check for python's threads use flag to the ebuild. Best, Markus