I just hit this: Working on bug 525764... Working in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound... Running ['cvs', 'up', 'media-libs/sdl-sound'] in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/... Working in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound... Running ['ekeyword', 'ppc64', 'sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild'] in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound... Running ['repoman', 'manifest'] in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound... Working in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound... Running ['cvs', 'diff'] in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound... Running ['echangelog', 'ppc64 stable wrt bug #525764'] in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound... Running ['repoman', 'manifest'] in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound... Running ['repoman', 'commit', '--include-arches', 'ppc64', '-m', 'ppc64 stable wrt bug #525764'] in /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound... !!! repoman commit failed Then, I needed to manually go back to the tree, rekeyword it, run repoman full and get the real failure: >>> Creating Manifest for /home/pacho/gentoo-x86/media-libs/sdl-sound dependency.bad [fatal] 14 media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: DEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: RDEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: DEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: RDEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: DEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop/gnome) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: RDEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop/gnome) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: DEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop/gnome/systemd) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: RDEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop/gnome/systemd) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: DEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop/kde) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: RDEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop/kde) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: DEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop/kde/systemd) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: RDEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/desktop/kde/systemd) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: DEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/developer) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3-r1.ebuild: RDEPEND: ppc64(default/linux/powerpc/ppc64/13.0/64bit-userland/developer) ['>=media-libs/smpeg-0.4.4-r10[abi_x86_32(-)?,abi_x86_64(-)?,abi_x86_x32(-)?,abi_mips_n32(-)?,abi_mips_n64(-)?,abi_mips_o32(-)?,abi_ppc_32(-)?,abi_ppc_64(-)?,abi_s390_32(-)?,abi_s390_64(-)?]'] repo.eapi.deprecated 1 media-libs/sdl-sound/sdl-sound-1.0.3.ebuild: 2 Note: use --include-dev (-d) to check dependencies for 'dev' profiles It would be much more useful to maintainers to, instead of hiding the error and failing, add a comment to the bug report with repoman output to let maintainer fix it. I think Ago has some kind of script to do this as I have seen his comments with this errors multiple times, but I don't know if that is done by a separate script, or he has some modified batch-stabilize version including this one Thanks a lot :)
(reassigning to the first person on the ACL, CC-ing everybody else)
arch_tools is a project started by phajdan.jr which atm is a retired developer. I made an ebuild that is is my overlay but atm I have nothing to do with this project because I'm not using those scripts to commit. I asked mgorny to grant permission for all developers. If someone want to improve the project, it is on our git repo: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/proj/arch-tools.git/ For now, I'm closing it as WONTFIX