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Bug 79328 - emerging texinfo 4.7-r1 caused portage to traceback on symlink
Summary: emerging texinfo 4.7-r1 caused portage to traceback on symlink
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Portage Development
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Core (show other bugs)
Hardware: x86 Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Portage team
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Reported: 2005-01-24 06:09 UTC by Tomek
Modified: 2005-07-31 04:08 UTC (History)
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Description Tomek 2005-01-24 06:09:16 UTC 
Everything is in Actual Results.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.emerge -uD system
Actual Results:  
while emerge -uD system i get this:
[...]
>>> /usr/share/doc/texinfo-4.7-r1/makeinfo/README.gz
>>> /usr/share/doc/texinfo-4.7-r1/TODO.gz
>>> /usr/share/doc/texinfo-4.7-r1/NEWS.gz
>>> /usr/share/doc/texinfo-4.7-r1/AUTHORS.gz
>>> /usr/share/doc/texinfo-4.7-r1/ChangeLog.gz
--- /usr/share/man/
--- /usr/share/man/man1/
Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 2991, in ?
    mydepgraph.merge(mydepgraph.altlist())
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1839, in merge
    retval=portage.doebuild(y,"merge",myroot,self.pkgsettings,edebug)
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 2562, in doebuild
    return
merge(mysettings["CATEGORY"],mysettings["PF"],mysettings["D"],mysettings["BUILDDIR"]+"/build-info",myroot,mysettings,myebuild=mysettings["EBUILD"])
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 2695, in merge
    return mylink.merge(pkgloc,infloc,myroot,myebuild)
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6670, in merge
    return self.treewalk(mergeroot,myroot,inforoot,myebuild,cleanup=cleanup)
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6297, in treewalk
    if self.mergeme(srcroot,destroot,outfile,secondhand,"",cfgfiledict,mymtime):
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6536, in mergeme
    if
self.mergeme(srcroot,destroot,outfile,secondhand,offset+x+"/",cfgfiledict,thismtime):
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6536, in mergeme
    if
self.mergeme(srcroot,destroot,outfile,secondhand,offset+x+"/",cfgfiledict,thismtime):
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6536, in mergeme
    if
self.mergeme(srcroot,destroot,outfile,secondhand,offset+x+"/",cfgfiledict,thismtime):
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6536, in mergeme
    if
self.mergeme(srcroot,destroot,outfile,secondhand,offset+x+"/",cfgfiledict,thismtime):
  File "/usr/lib/portage/pym/portage.py", line 6551, in mergeme
    elif stat.S_ISREG(mydmode) or (stat.S_ISLNK(mydmode) and
stat.S_ISREG(os.stat(mydest)[stat.ST_MODE])):
OSError: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: '/usr/share/man/man1/texi2dvi.1.gz'
Comment 1 Nicholas Jones (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-02-28 08:37:15 UTC 
Still an issue?

Did you fsck your filesystem to ensure it's ok?
Comment 2 Jason Stubbs (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2005-07-31 04:08:46 UTC 
I'm pretty sure this is fixed in the latest, but as you haven't provided 
emerge info...