Bug 662554

Summary:	sys-apps/portage-2.3.40-r1 auto-sync = no in repos.conf prevents me from syncing manually.
Product:	Portage Development	Reporter:	Fedja Beader <fedja>
Component:	Core	Assignee:	Portage team <dev-portage>
Status:	UNCONFIRMED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	dan
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	AMD64
OS:	Linux
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Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---

Description Fedja Beader 2018-08-01 00:02:39 UTC

PS: nonexistent directory should not a problem, every repository has an initial sync.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
emerge --sync ada
emaint sync --repo ada
Actual Results:  

!!! Section 'ada' in repos.conf has location attribute set to nonexistent directory: '/var/portage/ada'

* The specified repo(s) have sync disabled: ada
  ...returning

Expected Results:  
Initial sync completed.