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Bug 160679 - portage-2.1.2_rc4-r6 fails with ValueError: invalid literal for long(), can't emerge anything
Summary: portage-2.1.2_rc4-r6 fails with ValueError: invalid literal for long(), can't...
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Portage Development
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Core (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High critical (vote)
Assignee: Portage team
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Keywords: InVCS, REGRESSION
Depends on:
Blocks: 147007
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Reported: 2007-01-07 13:20 UTC by Cyrill Helg
Modified: 2007-01-07 20:15 UTC (History)
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emerge --info (emerge.info,9.83 KB, text/plain)
2007-01-07 13:20 UTC, Cyrill Helg 		Details
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Description Cyrill Helg 2007-01-07 13:20:11 UTC 
After an update I can't emerge anything, portage fails with:
These are the packages that would be merged, in order:

Calculating dependencies /Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 5266, in ?
    retval = emerge_main()
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 5261, in emerge_main
    myopts, myaction, myfiles, spinner)
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 4587, in action_build
    retval, favorites = mydepgraph.select_files(myfiles)
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1486, in select_files
    if not self.validate_blockers():
  File "/usr/bin/emerge", line 1830, in validate_blockers
    counter = long(vardb.aux_get(pkg, ["COUNTER"])[0])
ValueError: invalid literal for long():



Reproducible: Always
Comment 1 Cyrill Helg 2007-01-07 13:20:49 UTC 
Created attachment 105801 [details]
emerge --info
Comment 2 Jakub Moc (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2007-01-07 13:31:50 UTC 

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 160299 ***
Comment 3 Zac Medico gentoo-dev 2007-01-07 19:20:45 UTC 
This is fixed in svn r5465.   Please see bug #160299, comment #5 for a patch.
Comment 4 Zac Medico gentoo-dev 2007-01-07 20:15:33 UTC 
This has been released in 2.1.2_rc4-r7.