aqua / # emerge libtool Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) sys-devel/libtool-1.5.14 to / >>> md5 src_uri ;-) libtool-1.5.14.tar.gz >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking libtool-1.5.14.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/libtool-1.5.14/work * Applying libtool-1.4.2-multilib.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.4.2-demo.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.5-testfailure.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.4.3-lib64.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.4.2-archive-shared.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.5.6-ltmain-SED.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.4.2-expsym-linux.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.4.3-libtoolize--config-only.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.4.3-pass-thread-flags.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.5.10-portage.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying libtool-1.5.10-version-checking.patch ... [ ok ] * Cannot find $EPATCH_SOURCE! Value for $EPATCH_SOURCE is: * * /usr/portage/sys-devel/libtool/files/1.5.14/libtool-1.5.14-ltmain_sh-max_cmd_len.patch * ( libtool-1.5.14-ltmain_sh-max_cmd_len.patch ) !!! ERROR: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.14 failed. !!! Function epatch, Line 256, Exitcode 0 !!! Cannot find $EPATCH_SOURCE! looks like a patch got forgotten... aqua / # emerge info Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/amd64/2004.3, gcc-3.4.3-20050110, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.9-gentoo-r10 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.9-gentoo-r10 x86_64 AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 242 Gentoo Base System version 1.6.10 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.5 (#1, Feb 23 2005, 21:43:38)] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.8.5-r3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.6.3, 1.4_p6, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r6 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.2-r5 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ASFLAGS="" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-g -ggdb -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-g -ggdb -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig buildpkg ccache cvs debug distlocks sandbox userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" LDFLAGS="" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://buggy" USE="amd64 X acpi alsa berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt curl debug dvd fam flac font-server fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imagemagick imlib ipv6 jp2 jpeg lzw lzw-tiff motif mozilla mp3 mpeg ncurses network nls nptl ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam perl png python readline ssl svg tcltk tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb userlocales utf8 vorbis xml xml2 xpm xrandr xv zlib" Unset: CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
considering this package has been in ~arch for ~2 weeks now and no one else has complained about this, and that said file exists in my rsync / cvs trees: root@vapier 0 ~ # ls -l /usr/portage/sys-devel/libtool/files/1.5.14/libtool-1.5.14-ltmain_sh-max_cmd_len.patch -rw-r--r-- 1 root root 1093 Mar 12 23:38 /usr/portage/sys-devel/libtool/files/1.5.14/libtool-1.5.14-ltmain_sh-max_cmd_len.patch i'm inclined to assume your system is locally broken somehow ...
you're right.. shame on me, i should double-check next time