home ~ # emerge boost Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) dev-libs/boost-1.32.0-r2 to / >>> md5 files ;-) boost-1.31.0.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) boost-1.32.0.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) boost-1.29.0.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) boost-1.32.0-r2.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) boost-1.30.0.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) ChangeLog >>> md5 files ;-) metadata.xml >>> md5 files ;-) boost-1.32.0-r1.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) boost-1.30.2.ebuild >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-boost-1.29.0 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-boost-1.30.0 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-boost-1.30.2 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-boost-1.31.0 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-boost-1.32.0 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-boost-1.32.0-r1 >>> md5 files ;-) files/digest-boost-1.32.0-r2 >>> md5 src_uri ;-) boost_1_32_0.tar.bz2 QA Notice: USE Flag '' not in IUSE for dev-libs/boost-1.32.0-r2 >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking boost_1_32_0.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/boost-1.32.0-r2/work >>> Source unpacked. ### ### Using 'gcc' toolset. ### rm -rf bootstrap.gcc mkdir bootstrap.gcc gcc -o bootstrap.gcc/jam0 command.c compile.c execnt.c execunix.c execvms.c expand.c filent.c fileos2.c fileunix.c filevms.c glob.c hash.c hdrmacro.c headers.c jam.c jambase.c jamgram.c lists.c make.c make1.c newstr.c option.c parse.c pathunix.c pathvms.c regexp.c rules.c scan.c search.c subst.c timestamp.c variable.c modules.c strings.c filesys.c builtins.c pwd.c class.c native.c modules/set.c modules/path.c modules/regex.c modules/property-set.c modules/sequence.c modules/order.c ./bootstrap.gcc/jam0 -f build.jam --toolset=gcc --toolset-root= clean ...found 1 target... ...updating 1 target... ...updated 1 target... ./bootstrap.gcc/jam0 -f build.jam --toolset=gcc --toolset-root= ...found 82 targets... ...updating 6 targets... .mkdir. bin.linuxx86 .cc. bin.linuxx86/yyacc .cc. bin.linuxx86/mkjambase .mkjambase. jambase.c .cc. bin.linuxx86/jam .link. bin.linuxx86/bjam ...updated 6 targets... Error: Ambiguous properties requested for <gcc><release> : <threading>single/multi <threading>single Error: Ambiguous properties requested for <gcc><release> : <threading>single/multi <threading>single >>> Test phase [not enabled]: dev-libs/boost-1.32.0-r2 >>> Install boost-1.32.0-r2 into /var/tmp/portage/boost-1.32.0-r2/image/ category dev-libsError: Ambiguous properties requested for <gcc><release> : <threading>single/multi <threading>single !!! ERROR: dev-libs/boost-1.32.0-r2 failed. !!! Function src_install, Line 154, Exitcode 1 !!! Install failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3-20050110, glibc-2.3.4.20050125-r1, 2.6.11-gentoo-r6 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r6 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.10 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.5 (#1, Feb 18 2005, 10:59:12)] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r6, 2.13 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r8 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.14 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-g0 -O3 -march=pentium4 -mtune=pentium4 -msse2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -momit-leaf-frame-pointer -funit-at-a-time -ftracer -mfpmath=sse" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-g0 -O3 -march=pentium4 -mtune=pentium4 -msse2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -momit-leaf-frame-pointer -funit-at-a-time -ftracer -mfpmath=sse -fvisibility-inlines-hidden" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.ITDNet.net/gentoo" LANG="en_US.utf8" LC_ALL="en_US.utf8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--sort-common -Wl,--strip-all" LINGUAS="en" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X aac aalib acl acpi alsa apache2 arts avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo cdr crypt cups curl dba doc dvd dvdr emboss encode esd flac foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile hal howl imagemagick imlib ipv6 ithreads java jpeg junit kde kdeenablefinal ldap libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmap mmx mmxext mono motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls nptl nvidia ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl pic plotutils png postgres pthreads python qt quicktime readline sdl session sharedmem slang spell sse sse2 ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb vhosts vorbis xml xml2 xv zlib linguas_en" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET
managed to switch the ! to the wrong spot last minute, fixed inn portage, sync in 1 hour, thanks for reporting this