logsentry ebuild contain RDEPEND on `mail-client/mailx' which conflict with `nail' package. It should be changed to `virtual/mailx'. Also here is a typo: einfo "Uncomment the logwatch line in /etc/cron.hourly/logsentry.cron," `logwatch' should be changed to `logcheck'. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge nail 2. emerge -p logsentry Actual Results: These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [blocks B ] mail-client/nail (from pkg mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r4) [ebuild N ] mail-client/mailx-support-20030215 [ebuild N ] net-libs/liblockfile-1.03-r1 [ebuild N ] mail-client/mailx-8.1.2.20021129-r4 [ebuild N ] app-admin/logsentry-1.1.1 Expected Results: These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N ] app-admin/logsentry-1.1.1
Fixed in CVS portage, thanks for reporting.