It seems the jython people have changed the name of their ebuild to jython-bin so ant-optional needs to reflect it. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.Try to emerge ant-optional 2. 3. Actual Results: These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies !!! all ebuilds that could satisfy "jython" have been masked. !!! possible candidates are: - dev-java/jython-2.1-r1 (masked by: package.mask) - dev-java/jython-2.1-r3 (masked by: package.mask) - dev-java/jython-2.1-r2 (masked by: package.mask) Expected Results: Should work Portage 2.0.50-r9 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040619-r0, 2.6.7-gentoo-r11) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.7-gentoo-r11 i686 AMD Athlon(TM) MP 1800+ Gentoo Base System version 1.5.1 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-mp -funroll-loops -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-mp -funroll-loops -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache fixpackages sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://lug.mtu.edu/gentoo http://mirror.clarkson.edu/pub/distributions/gentoo http://cudlug.cudenver.edu/gentoo http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow S3TC X X509 acpi alsa antlr apache2 avi bcel berkdb bonobo bsf bsh cdr cjk crypt cups dvd encode escreen esd fam ffmpeg flash fmod foomaticdb gd gdbm gif gimp gimpprint gnome gnuplot gpm gtk gtk2 gtkhtml imlib imlib2 java javamail jdepend joystick jpeg js kde libg++ libwww lzw-tiff mad maildir md5sum mikmod mmx motif mozilla mpeg mpeg4 mpi msn nas ncurses nls nvidia objc oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl plotutils png postgres ppds python qt quicktime readline regexp samba sdl slang slp spell sse ssl svga tcpd tetex tiff transcode truetype usb vim-with-x wmf x86 xinerama xml xml2 xmms xv zlib"
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