Bug 56623 – unable to emerge glibc on mips

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED FIXED

[Description Bob Healey 2004-07-10 10:53:02 UTC]

attempted commnad:
emerge world -u

expected result: glibc to compile and install as part of the updates
actual result: source level patches fail
reproducible: yes
last rsync: 7/10/04, 10am

helpdesk2 2.3.3 # emerge info
Portage 2.0.50-r8 (default-mips-2004.1, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.2-r9, 2.4.26-mipscvs-20040415)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.4.26-mipscvs-20040415 mips R4600 V2.0  FPU V2.0
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16
Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4
Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="mips"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O2 -mips3  -mabi=32 -fomit-frame-pointer"
CHOST="mips-unknown-linux-gnu"
COMPILER="gcc3"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mips3  -mabi=32 -fomit-frame-pointer"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="ccache"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirrors.acm.cs.rpi.edu/gentoo"
MAKEOPTS="-j1"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY=""
SYNC="rsync://acm.cs.rpi.edu/gentoo-portage"
USE="X berkdb crypt dga gdbm gpm kerb libwww mips nis opengl oss pam perl python readline sdl slang spell ssl tcpd xv zlib"

output from emerge:

>>> emerge (2 of 16) sys-libs/glibc-2.3.3.20040420 to /
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) glibc-2.3.2.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) glibc-linuxthreads-2.3.2.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) glibc-2.3.3-branch-update-20040420.patch.bz2


>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking glibc-2.3.2.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.3.20040420/work
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.3-branch-update-20040420.patch.bz2...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.2-redhat-linuxthreads-fixes.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.2-propolice-guard-functions-v3.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.3-frandom-detect.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.3-localedef-fix-trampoline.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.3-dl_execstack-PaX-support.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.3_pre20040117-pt_pax.diff...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.3_pre20040117-got-fix.diff...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.3-owl-malloc-unlink-sanity-check.diff...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.1-ctype-compat-v3.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.1-libc_wait-compat.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.2-iconvconfig-name_insert.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.1-fpu-cw-mips.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.1-librt-mips.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.2-mips-add-n32-n64-sysdep-cancel.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.2-mips-configure-for-n64-symver.patch...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.3_pre20040420-mips-dl-machine-calls.diff...
  [ ok ]ing glibc-2.3.3_pre20040420-mips-incl-sgidefs.diff...
  [ ok ]ing mips-addabi.diff...
  [ ok ]ing mips-syscall.h.diff...
  [ ok ]ing semtimedop.diff...
  [ ok ]ing mips-sysify.diff...

 * Cannot find $EPATCH_SOURCE!  Value for $EPATCH_SOURCE is:
 * 
 *   /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/2.3.3/mips-n32n64regs.diff


!!! ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.3.3.20040420 failed.
!!! Function epatch, Line 182, Exitcode 0
!!! Cannot find $EPATCH_SOURCE!

double checking /usr/portage/sys-libs/glibc/files/2.3.3 confirms the file is not in my portage tree.

[Comment 1 Joshua Kinard 2004-07-11 00:52:24 UTC]

Fixed; ther offending epatch line has been commented out until the patch gets added to the portage tree.