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Bug 278658

Summary: dev-util/darcs-2.2.1 cannot be compiled: error: unterminated comment
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Stéphane Bortzmeyer <stephane+gentoo>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Description Stéphane Bortzmeyer 2009-07-22 09:27:06 UTC
I cannot compile darcs dev-util/darcs-2.2.1 (previous versions worked fine)

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.emerge darcs
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
...
[133 of 134] Compiling Darcs.RunCommand ( src/Darcs/RunCommand.hs, dist/build/darcs/darcs-tmp/Darcs/RunCommand.o )
[134 of 134] Compiling Main             ( src/darcs.hs, dist/build/darcs/darcs-tmp/Main.o )
Linking dist/build/darcs/darcs ...
Preprocessing library darcs-2.2.1...
Preprocessing executables for darcs-2.2.1...
Running Haddock for darcs-2.2.1...
Warning: The documentation for the following packages are not installed. No
links will be generated to these packages: rts-1.0

dist/build/tmp/src/Darcs/Repository/Prefs.hs:125:0:
     error: unterminated comment
 * 
 * ERROR: dev-util/darcs-2.2.1 failed.
 * Call stack:
 *               ebuild.sh, line   49:  Called src_compile
 *             environment, line 2994:  Called cabal_src_compile
 *             environment, line  562:  Called cabal-haddock
 *             environment, line  502:  Called die
 * The specific snippet of code:
 *       ./setup haddock || die "setup haddock failed"
 *  The die message:
 *   setup haddock failed
 * 
 * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant.
 * A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-util/darcs-2.2.1/temp/build.log'.
 * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/dev-util/darcs-2.2.1/temp/environment'.
 * 

>>> Failed to emerge dev-util/darcs-2.2.1, Log file:

>>>  '/var/tmp/portage/dev-util/darcs-2.2.1/temp/build.log'


There is nothing more in build.log. 

Expected Results:  
emerge successful :-)
Comment 1 Marijn Schouten (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-07-22 10:09:23 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 278659 ***