Created attachment 382420 [details] emerge --info doing: emerge --update --newuse --deep --with-bdeps=y @world sys-apps/acl-2.2.52-r1 compiles but fails to install ... /usr/bin/gmake -C libmisc gmake[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/acl-2.2.52-r1/work/acl-2.2.52-abi_x86_64.amd64/po' grep: invalid option -- 'g' Usage: grep [OPTION]... PATTERN [FILE]... Try 'grep --help' for more information. ../include/install-sh: line 116: [: too many arguments grep: invalid option -- 'g' Usage: grep [OPTION]... PATTERN [FILE]... Try 'grep --help' for more information. grep: invalid option -- 'g' Usage: grep [OPTION]... PATTERN [FILE]... Try 'grep --help' for more information. ../include/install-sh: line 116: [: too many arguments ../include/install-sh: line 116: [: too many arguments gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/acl-2.2.52-r1/work/acl-2.2.52-abi_x86_64.amd64/po' /usr/bin/gmake -C test install gmake[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/acl-2.2.52-r1/work/acl-2.2.52-abi_x86_64.amd64/libmisc' gmake[2]: Nothing to be done for `default'. gmake[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/acl-2.2.52-r1/work/acl-2.2.52-abi_x86_64.amd64/libmisc' /usr/bin/gmake -C m4 gmake[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/acl-2.2.52-r1/work/acl-2.2.52-abi_x86_64.amd64/man/man1' ../../include/install-sh -o -g -m 755 -d /usr/share/man/man1 grep: invalid option -- 'g' Usage: grep [OPTION]... PATTERN [FILE]... Try 'grep --help' for more information. ../include/install-sh: line 116: [: too many arguments gmake[1]: *** [install] Error 255 gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/acl-2.2.52-r1/work/acl-2.2.52-abi_x86_64.amd64/chacl' gmake[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/acl-2.2.52-r1/work/acl-2.2.52-abi_x86_64.amd64/test' gmake[1]: Nothing to be done for `install'. gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-apps/acl-2.2.52-r1/work/acl-2.2.52-abi_x86_64.amd64/test' make: *** [chacl-install] Error 2 gmake[1]: *** [install] Error 255 make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
please notice multiple: grep: invalid option -- 'g'
Please attach the entire build log to this bug report.
Created attachment 382492 [details] build log
unpack the acl tarball by hand and run: $ bash -x ./configure >& log then post that log file as an attachment
Yes, that did the trick - it revealed the problem - thanks for your help