Bug 378581 – dev-texlive/texlive-xetex-2008-r1 too old to build

• Status: RESOLVED INVALID
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description Łukasz Stelmach 2011-08-09 23:13:04 UTC]

The only stable texlive-xetex fails to build with a message that it is too old.

!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
! You are attempting to make a LaTeX format from a source file
! That is more than five years old.
!
! If you enter <return> to scroll past this message then the format
! will be built, but please consider obtaining newer source files
! before continuing to build LaTeX.
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

! LaTeX source files more than 5 years old!.
l.545 ...aTeX source files more than 5 years old!}
                                                  
? 
! Emergency stop.
l.545 ...aTeX source files more than 5 years old!}
                                                  
No pages of output.
Transcript written on xelatex.log.
Error: `xetex -ini  -jobname=xelatex -progname=xelatex -etex xelatex.ini' failed

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fmtutil: Error! Not all formats have been built successfully.
Visit the log files in directory
  /var/tmp/portage/dev-texlive/texlive-xetex-2008-r1/work/texmf-var/web2c
for details.
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Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge -1 texlive-xetex

Actual Results:  
Fail.

Expected Results:  
Success.

[Comment 1 Kacper Kowalik (Xarthisius) (RETIRED) 2011-08-12 06:35:06 UTC]

dev-texlive/texlive-xetex-2010-r1 is already stable on amd64. Please sync.