Hi, # USE="-python" emerge --oneshot sys-libs/libcap-ng # python-updater -p -v * Starting Python Updater... * Main active version of Python: 3.3 * Active version of Python 2: 2.7 * Active version of Python 3: 3.3 * Globally supported Python ABIs in installed repositories: * gentoo: 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 3.1 3.2 3.3 2.5-jython 2.7-jython 2.7-pypy-1.7 2.7-pypy-1.8 2.7-pypy-1.9 2.7-pypy-2.0 * Check "manual" enabled. * Check "need_rebuild" enabled. * Check "pylibdir" enabled. * Check "PYTHON_ABIS" enabled. * Check "shared_linking" enabled. * Check "static_linking" enabled. * Adding to list: sys-libs/libcap-ng:0 * check: PYTHON_ABIS [ Previous Python ABIs: , new Python ABIs: 2.7 3.3 ] * emerge -Dv1 --keep-going -p sys-libs/libcap-ng:0 These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] sys-libs/libcap-ng-0.7.3 USE="-python -static-libs" 0 kB Total: 1 package (1 reinstall), Size of downloads: 0 kB You can rebuild sys-libs/libcap-ng unlimited times, python-updater always want to rebuild the package. But if you install sys-libs/libcap-ng *with* python USE flag enabled, python-updater no longer want to rebuild libcap-ng: # USE="python" emerge --oneshot sys-libs/libcap-ng # python-updater -p -v * Starting Python Updater... * Main active version of Python: 3.3 * Active version of Python 2: 2.7 * Active version of Python 3: 3.3 * Globally supported Python ABIs in installed repositories: * gentoo: 2.4 2.5 2.6 2.7 3.1 3.2 3.3 2.5-jython 2.7-jython 2.7-pypy-1.7 2.7-pypy-1.8 2.7-pypy-1.9 2.7-pypy-2.0 * Check "manual" enabled. * Check "need_rebuild" enabled. * Check "pylibdir" enabled. * Check "PYTHON_ABIS" enabled. * Check "shared_linking" enabled. * Check "static_linking" enabled. * No packages need to be reinstalled. Reproducible: Always # emerge --info sys-libs/libcap-ng Portage 2.2.9_pre1 (default/linux/amd64/13.0, gcc-4.8.2, glibc-2.18-r1, 3.10.30 x86_64) ================================================================= System Settings ================================================================= System uname: Linux-3.10.30-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-_i7-3770K_CPU_@_3.50GHz-with-gentoo-2.2 KiB Mem: 4050888 total, 1072024 free KiB Swap: 1048572 total, 1048572 free Timestamp of tree: Wed, 19 Feb 2014 11:45:01 +0000 ld GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.24 app-shells/bash: 4.2_p45-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.7.6, 3.3.4 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.12.2 dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.28 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.2 sys-apps/openrc: 0.13_pre1::whissi-overlay sys-apps/sandbox: 2.6-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.69 sys-devel/automake: 1.14.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.24-r2 sys-devel/gcc: 4.8.2 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.8 sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.2 sys-devel/make: 4.0-r1 sys-kernel/linux-headers: 3.11 (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.18-r1 Repositories: gentoo location: /usr/portage sync-type: rsync sync-uri: rsync://rsync.de.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage/ priority: -1000 ABI="amd64" ABI_X86="64" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA" ACCEPT_PROPERTIES="*" ACCEPT_RESTRICT="*" ARCH="amd64" [...] PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE="1" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_3" ================================================================= Package Settings ================================================================= sys-libs/libcap-ng-0.7.3 was built with the following: USE="-python -static-libs" app-admin/python-updater-0.11 was built with the following: USE=""
Here it constantly wants to rebuild other packages as well. dev-libs/libgamin and sys-devel/gdb. # python-updater -- -a Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 7, in <module> ImportError: No module named 'portage' * Starting Python Updater... * Main active version of Python: 3.4 * Active version of Python 2: 2.7 * Active version of Python 3: 3.4 * Globally supported Python ABIs in installed repositories: Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 7, in <module> ImportError: No module named 'portage' Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 7, in <module> ImportError: No module named 'portage' * Adding to list: dev-libs/libgamin:0 * Adding to list: sys-devel/gdb:0 Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 7, in <module> ImportError: No module named 'portage' Traceback (most recent call last): File "<string>", line 7, in <module> ImportError: No module named 'portage' * Adding to list: sys-libs/libcap-ng:0 * emerge -Dv1 --keep-going dev-libs/libgamin:0 sys-devel/gdb:0 sys-libs/libcap-ng:0 -a These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild R ] dev-libs/libgamin-0.1.10-r4 USE="-debug -python -static-libs" ABI_X86="32 (64) (-x32)" 0 kB [ebuild R ] sys-libs/libcap-ng-0.7.3 USE="-python -static-libs" 0 kB [ebuild R ] sys-devel/gdb-7.5.1 USE="client expat python server zlib -multitarget -nls {-test} -vanilla" 0 kB Total: 3 packages (3 reinstalls), Size of downloads: 0 kB $ emerge --info Portage 2.2.10 (default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop/kde, gcc-4.8.2, glibc-2.17, 3.10.34-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-3.10.34-gentoo-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-_i5-2500K_CPU_@_3.30GHz-with-gentoo-2.2 KiB Mem: 16386992 total, 7732024 free KiB Swap: 25166844 total, 25166844 free Timestamp of tree: Tue, 01 Apr 2014 01:15:01 +0000 ld GNU ld (GNU Binutils) 2.24 app-shells/bash: 4.2_p45-r1 dev-java/java-config: 2.2.0 dev-lang/python: 2.7.6, 3.3.5, 3.4.0 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.12.2 dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.28-r1 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.2 sys-apps/openrc: 0.12.4 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.6-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.69 sys-devel/automake: 1.11.6, 1.13.4 sys-devel/binutils: 2.24-r2 sys-devel/gcc: 4.6.4, 4.7.3-r1, 4.8.2 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.8 sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.2 sys-devel/make: 4.0-r1 sys-kernel/linux-headers: 3.10 (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.17 Repositories: gentoo interactive-fiction steam-overlay Local ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="*" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-pipe -mtune=native -march=native -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -floop-interchange -floop-strip-mine -floop-block" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/config /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt /usr/share/themes/oxygen-gtk/gtk-2.0 /usr/share/themes/oxygen-gtk/gtk-3.0" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /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="-pipe -mtune=native -march=native -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -floop-interchange -floop-strip-mine -floop-block" DISTDIR="/mnt/Data/portage/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--quiet-build=n" FCFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs config-protect-if-modified distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles merge-sync metadata-transfer news parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox usersync" FFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.ntua.gr/pub/linux/gentoo http://mirror.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles http://distfiles.gentoo.org" LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,--as-needed -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--hash-style=gnu -Wl,--sort-common" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/mnt/Data/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --omit-dir-times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --human-readable --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/var/lib/layman/interactive-fiction /var/lib/layman/steam /usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi aes-ni alsa amd64 audiofile avx bash-completion branding bzip2 cairo cdr cli consolekit cracklib crypt cxx dbus declarative dri dts dvd dvdr emboss encode exif fam fbcondecor flac gdbm gif gpm gtk iconv ipv6 jpeg kde kipi lcdfilter lcms libnotify libsamplerate lm_sensors mad mmx mmxext mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg multilib ncurses nptl nvidia offensive ogg opengl openmp pango pcre pdf pgo phonon plasma png policykit ppds pulseaudio qt4 readline semantic-desktop session spell sse sse2 sse3 sse4 sse4_1 ssl ssse3 startup-notification svg tcpd tiff truetype udev udisks unicode upower usb vdpau vorbis wxwidgets x264 xcb xcomposite xml xv xvid xvmc zlib" ABI_X86="32 64" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" APACHE2_MODULES="authn_core authz_core socache_shmcb unixd 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" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="kexi words flow plan sheets stage tables krita karbon braindump author" CAMERAS="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" DRACUT_MODULES="plymouth" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ublox ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LIBREOFFICE_EXTENSIONS="presenter-console presenter-minimizer" LINGUAS="en en_US" OFFICE_IMPLEMENTATION="libreoffice" PHP_TARGETS="php5-5" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_3" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby19 ruby20" SANE_BACKENDS="nothing" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia" 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, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, USE_PYTHON
I noticing this problem for a long time too on my ~amd64 laptop. The default settings for sys-libs/libcap-ng is USE="-python -static-libs". Why is this package always being drawn into the rebuild queue when it shouldn't have a python dependency?
removed from the tree
