emerge of xmms fails on ppc, using r8 build. saraphane usr # export USE="-avi";emerge xmms Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge media-sound/xmms-1.2.7-r8 to / >>> md5 ;-) xmms-1.2.7.tar.gz Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1241, in ? mydepgraph.merge(mydepgraph.altlist()) File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 618, in merge retval=portage.doebuild(y,"merge",myroot,edebug) File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 1097, in doebuild if not digestcheck(checkme): File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 960, in digestcheck mymd5=perform_md5(settings["DISTDIR"]+"/"+x) File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 1359, in perform_md5 return perform_checksum(x)[0] File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 69, in perform_checksum return fchksum.fmd5t(filename) IOError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/portage/distfiles/plover-xmms127.tar.gz'
It appears this may be related to a portage problem, and is fixed in upcoming portage release (read works for me with newest test portage but not with current release)
Is currently masked in ppc profile, will be tested and unmasked with new portage.
Newest portage fixes this bug, if it fails try to update to >= portage-2.0.1