I have a fresh 2005.1 installation on x86. After emerging gentoolkit-0.2.0, euse does not work at all, stops w/ error messages. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Have 2005.1 as the default profile 2. emerge gentoolkit 3. euse -i xosd # fails with any args Actual Results: # euse -i xosd readlink: too many arguments Try `readlink --help' for more information. /usr/bin/euse.orig: line 199: /make.defaults: No such file or directory readlink: too many arguments Try `readlink --help' for more information. /usr/bin/euse.orig: line 199: /make.defaults: No such file or directory readlink: too many arguments Try `readlink --help' for more information. readlink: too many arguments Try `readlink --help' for more information. ERROR: /make.defaults is not readable Expected Results: Should print information about the given use flag # emerge --info Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/x86/2005.1, gcc-3.3.5-20050130, glibc-2.3.5-r1, 2.6.12-gentoo-r9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.12-gentoo-r9 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1600MHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r10 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.18-r1 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow 3dnowext X a52 aac alsa apm arts audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdda cddb cdr crypt cups curl dts dvd eds emboss encode esd fam ffmpeg font-server foomaticdb fortran freetype gdbm gif gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imlib ipv6 java jpeg jpeg2k kde libg++ libwww mad mikmod motif mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nodrm ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png ppds python qt quicktime readline sdl speex spell ssl tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts v4l v4l2 vcd vorbis wxwindows xml2 xmms xosd xv xvid xvmc zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Created attachment 67286 [details, diff] fixing regular expression problem in euse The above patch seems to fix the problem with euse when there is no make.defaults file in the default profile, only in its parent.
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