If I do not have "doc" in the USE falgs when I emerge xorg-x11 >= 6.8.0 I get ... ln -s ../../../programs/Xserver/hw/darwin/utils/dumpkeymap.man dumpkeymap.man make[4]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.0-r1/work/xc/doc/man/misc' make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.0-r1/work/xc/doc/man' including in doc/hardcopy... make: *** hardcopy: No such file or directory. Stop. make: Entering an unknown directorymake: Leaving an unknown directorymake[2]: *** [includes] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.0-r1/work/xc/doc' make[1]: *** [includes] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.8.0-r1/work/xc' make: *** [World] Error 2 !!! ERROR: x11-base/xorg-x11-6.8.0-r1 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 601, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) and as soon as I add 'doc' to the USE flags it is fine. Maybe you need to make doc a requirement? Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge xorg-x11 2. [fails] 3. USE="doc" emerge xorg-x11 4. [works fine] Portage 2.0.50-r11 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.3.20040420-r1, 2.6.7) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.7 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1800+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r3 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" 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/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.osuosl.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/local/overlay-freedesktop" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X aalib alsa avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo cdr composite crypt cups dri dvd encode esd evo fbcon foomaticdb gdbm gif gnome gnomedb gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile imlib java jpeg libg++ libwww mad mbox mikmod mmx motif mozilla mpeg ncurses nls nptl oggvorbis openal opengl pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline ruby samba sdl simplexml slang speex spell sse ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex theora truetype usb x86 xinerama xml xml2 xmms xprint xv zlib"
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Can you still reproduce this w/ 6.8.2 or 6.8.99.x? Please reopen when you reply.