Bug 799200

Summary:	sys-apps/file-5.40-r3 uses a probably incorrect DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS value
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Agostino Sarubbo <ago>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo's Team for Core System packages <base-system>
Status:	RESOLVED OBSOLETE
Severity:	normal	CC:	burnsmellfactory
Priority:	Normal
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:
Bug Blocks:	812431
Attachments:	build.log

Description Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2021-06-29 09:53:11 UTC

https://blogs.gentoo.org/ago/2020/07/04/gentoo-tinderbox/

Issue: sys-apps/file-5.40-r3 uses a probably incorrect DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS value.
Discovered on: amd64 (internal ref: ci)

NOTE:
This machine uses GCC-11: https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-11/porting_to.html

Comment 1 Agostino Sarubbo gentoo-dev

2021-06-29 09:53:13 UTC

Created attachment 720099 [details]
build.log

build log and emerge --info

Comment 2 jospezial 2022-01-28 00:08:18 UTC

* Messages for package sys-apps/file-5.41:

 * QA Notice: DISTUTILS_USE_SETUPTOOLS is not used when DISTUTILS_OPTIONAL
 * is enabled.

Is this good or bad? Have I to change a portage setting?

Comment 3 Mike Gilbert gentoo-dev

2022-01-28 17:40:54 UTC

(In reply to jospezial from comment #2)

It's a QA notice intended for developers. As a user, you can ignore it.