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Bug 252374

Summary: portage should warn if FEATURE="fakeroot" is used but sys-apps/fakeroot isn't installed
Product: Portage Development Reporter: Justin Lecher (RETIRED) <jlec>
Component: UnclassifiedAssignee: Portage team <dev-portage>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: enhancement CC: pchrist
Priority: Normal Keywords: InVCS
Version: 2.2   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 210077, 216231    

Description Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-12-24 12:33:10 UTC
I tried to use FEATURES"fakeroot" without having it installed and the ebuild command didn't complain about this.
There should be at least a warning about that.
Comment 1 Zac Medico gentoo-dev 2008-12-24 20:32:07 UTC
Thanks, this is fixed in svn r12301.
Comment 2 Zac Medico gentoo-dev 2008-12-25 07:24:38 UTC
This is released in 2.1.6.3 and 2.2_rc19.