# emerge -vauD world --keep-going These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0 USE="test -doc" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18 -jruby" 0 kB [ebuild U ] dev-ruby/rdoc-2.5.11 [2.5.9] USE="test* -doc" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18 -jruby -ree18 (-ruby19)" 0 kB Total: 2 packages (1 upgrade, 1 new), Size of downloads: 0 kB Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] >>> Verifying ebuild manifests >>> Starting parallel fetch >>> Emerging (1 of 2) dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0 * minitest-1.5.0.gem RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * CPV: dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0 * REPO: gentoo * USE: elibc_glibc kernel_linux ruby_targets_ruby18 test userland_GNU x86 >>> Unpacking source... * Running unpack phase for all ... * Unpacking .gem file... ... [ ok ] * Unpacking data.tar.gz ... [ ok ] >>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0/work >>> Preparing source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0/work ... * Running prepare phase for all ... * Running source copy phase for ruby18 ... >>> Source prepared. >>> Configuring source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0/work ... >>> Source configured. >>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0/work ... * Running compile phase for all ... >>> Source compiled. * Running test phase for ruby18 ... (in /var/tmp/portage/dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0/work/ruby18/minitest-1.5.0) error loading "/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-2.5.0/lib/hoe/rubyforge.rb": no such file to load -- rubyforge. skipping... error loading "/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-2.5.0/lib/hoe/gemcutter.rb": Could not find RubyGem gemcutter (>= 0) . skipping... error loading "/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-2.5.0/lib/hoe/rubyforge.rb": no such file to load -- rubyforge. skipping... error loading "/usr/lib/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/hoe-2.5.0/lib/hoe/gemcutter.rb": Could not find RubyGem gemcutter (>= 0) . skipping... which: no dot in (/usr/lib/portage/bin/ebuild-helpers:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.4.3) warning: couldn't activate the rubyforge plugin, skipping warning: couldn't activate the gemcutter plugin, skipping warning: couldn't activate the seattlerb plugin, skipping /usr/bin/ruby18 -w -Ilib:ext:bin:test -e 'require "rubygems"; require "test/unit"; require "test/test_mini_mock.rb"; require "test/test_mini_spec.rb"; require "test/test_mini_test.rb"' Loaded suite -e Started ....................................................................F........................................................... Finished in 0.081522 seconds. 1) Failure: test_assert_same_triggered(TestMiniTestTestCase) [./test/test_mini_test.rb:1011]: Expected "Expected \"blah\" (0xXXX) to be the same as \"blah\" (0xXXX).", not "Expected \"blah\" (0x..fdb986466) to be the same as \"blah\" (0x..fdb986470).". 128 tests, 350 assertions, 1 failures, 0 errors, 0 skips rake aborted! Command failed with status (1): [/usr/bin/ruby18 -w -Ilib:ext:bin:test -e '...] (See full trace by running task with --trace) * ERROR: dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0 failed: * tests failed * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 54: Called src_test * environment, line 2785: Called ruby-ng_src_test * environment, line 2535: Called _ruby_each_implementation 'each_ruby_test' * environment, line 318: Called _ruby_invoke_environment 'ruby18' 'each_ruby_test' * environment, line 347: Called each_ruby_test * environment, line 879: Called each_fakegem_test * environment, line 871: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * ${RUBY} ${rubyflags} -S rake ${RUBY_FAKEGEM_TASK_TEST} || die "tests failed" * * If you need support, post the output of 'emerge --info =dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0', * the complete build log and the output of 'emerge -pqv =dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0'. * The complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0/temp/build.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0/temp/environment'. * S: '/var/tmp/portage/dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0/work/ruby18/minitest-1.5.0' >>> Failed to emerge dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0, Log file: >>> '/var/tmp/portage/dev-ruby/minitest-1.5.0/temp/build.log' *** Resuming merge... These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! * emerge --keep-going: dev-ruby/rdoc-2.5.11 dropped due to unsatisfied * dependency. Reproducible: Always # emerge --info Portage 2.1.8.3 (default/linux/x86/10.0/desktop, gcc-4.4.3, glibc-2.11.2-r0, 2.6.35-gentoo-r4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.35-gentoo-r4-i686-Intel-R-_Atom-TM-_CPU_N270_@_1.60GHz-with-gentoo-1.12.13 Timestamp of tree: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:00:01 +0000 distcc 3.1 i686-pc-linux-gnu [disabled] app-shells/bash: 4.0_p37 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11 dev-lang/python: 2.6.5-r3, 3.1.2-r4 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.1-r2 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.13 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.6-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.65 sys-devel/automake: 1.9.6-r3, 1.10.3, 1.11.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.20.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 4.4.3-r2 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.6b sys-devel/make: 3.81-r2 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.30-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe -m32" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe -m32" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="assume-digests distlocks fixpackages news parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict test unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org" LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" MAKEOPTS="-j1" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi alsa bash-completion berkdb bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdr cli consolekit cracklib crypt cups cxx dbus dell dri dts dvd dvdr emacs emboss encode exif fam firefox flac fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk hal iconv ipv6 jpeg jpeg2k laptop lcms ldap libnotify mad mikmod mmx mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg mudflap ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl openmp pam pango pcre pdf perl png ppds pppd python qt3support qt4 readline reflection sdl session spell spl sse sse2 ssl ssse3 startup-notification svg sysfs tcpd tiff truetype unicode usb vorbis x264 x86 xcb xfce xml xorg xulrunner xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="fbdev glint intel mach64 mga neomagic nouveau nv r128 radeon savage sis tdfx trident vesa via vmware voodoo" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
I can't reproduce this. Which dev-lang/ruby version are you using?