7494 – if working dir is something emerge is going to delete, emerge fails

Bug 7494 - if working dir is something emerge is going to delete, emerge fails

Summary: if working dir is something emerge is going to delete, emerge fails

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Portage Development
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Unclassified (show other bugs)
Hardware:	x86 All

Importance:	High trivial (vote)
Assignee:	Daniel Robbins (RETIRED)

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Reported:	2002-09-05 00:02 UTC by SpanKY
Modified:	2011-10-30 22:18 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description SpanKY gentoo-dev

2002-09-05 00:02:48 UTC

when building/testing ebuilds, i used to get this at odd times but never was 
able to make emerge reproduce the error till now ;)

root@rux0r root # ebuild /usr/portage/net-ftp/ftp/ftp-0.17-r1.ebuild unpack
>>> md5 ;-) netkit-ftp-0.17.tar.gz
>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking netkit-ftp-0.17.tar.gz
>>> Source unpacked.
root@rux0r root # cd /var/tmp/portage/ftp-0.17-r1/work/netkit-ftp-0.17/
root@rux0r netkit-ftp-0.17 # emerge ftp
Calculating dependencies ...done!
>>> emerge net-ftp/ftp-0.17-r1 to /
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1387, in ?
    mydepgraph.merge(mydepgraph.altlist())
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 938, in merge
    retval=portage.doebuild(y,"merge",myroot,edebug)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 1006, in doebuild
    settings["STARTDIR"]=os.getcwd()
OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
root@rux0r netkit-ftp-0.17 #

Comment 1 Daniel Robbins (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2002-09-05 12:50:26 UTC

Will be fixed in 2.0.37; thanks :)

Comment 2 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2002-09-12 18:13:18 UTC

root@rux0r boot-LINUXLIBC6 # emerge --version
Portage 2.0.36
root@rux0r boot-LINUXLIBC6 # emerge cvsup
Calculating dependencies ...done!
>>> emerge dev-util/cvsup-16.1e to /
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1386, in ?
    mydepgraph.merge(mydepgraph.altlist())
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 937, in merge
    retval=portage.doebuild(y,"merge",myroot,edebug)
  File "/usr/lib/python2.2/site-packages/portage.py", line 1008, in doebuild
    settings["STARTDIR"]=os.getcwd()
OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory

Comment 3 SpanKY gentoo-dev

2002-09-12 18:13:53 UTC

err nm i missed the fact it works in .37 ... sorry about extra e-mail ;)