Last version in Gentoo is 2.12 (released at the end of Dec 2016), while you can find a newer version here: https://github.com/eribertomota/axel/releases
axel-2.14 is out: https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/releases/tag/v2.14 and the URL has been changed.
version 2.14.1 has been released: https://github.com/axel-download-accelerator/axel/releases/tag/v2.14.1 Is anybody still taking care of this ebuild?
Created attachment 494798 [details] axel-2.14.1 ebuild Attaching new ebuild with: * new URL * latest version * updated instructions for usage with portage * updated config options
Created attachment 494810 [details] axel-2.14.1 ebuild v2 - fixes portage instructions Portage instructions contained a glitch. Fixed here.
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=8569656db073515227caa52f2bd4d5020de74796 commit 8569656db073515227caa52f2bd4d5020de74796 Author: Antonio Quartulli <a@unstable.cc> AuthorDate: 2017-10-03 01:56:18 +0000 Commit: Patrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2017-10-03 21:33:38 +0000 net-misc/axel: version bump to 2.14.1. At the same time improve the instructions given by the ebuild about how to use axel with portage. Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/628456 Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/5841 Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.8, Repoman-2.3.1 net-misc/axel/Manifest | 1 + net-misc/axel/axel-2.14.1.ebuild | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 56 insertions(+)