I did an "emerge -S aac" right after an "emerge sync" at 17:21 Central European Time. I got the following output: * media-libs/faac Latest version available: 26102001-r1 Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ] Size of downloaded files: 550 kB Homepage: http://faac.sourceforge.net/ Description: Free MPEG-4 audio codecs by AudioCoding.com * media-libs/faad2-1.1 [ Masked ] !!! There has been an error. Please report this via IRC or bugs.gentoo.org !!! mycpv: media-libs/faad2-1.1-1.1 !!! mysplit: ['media-libs', 'faad2-1.1-1.1'] !!! psplit: None !!! error: unsubscriptable object Latest version available: 1.1 Latest version installed: [ Not Installed ] Size of downloaded files: [no/bad digest] Homepage: http://faac.sourceforge.net/ Description: FAAD2 is the fastest ISO AAC audio decoder available. FAAD2 correctly decodes all MPEG-4 and MPEG-2 MAIN, LOW, LTP, LD and ER object type AAC files. I suspect that this is due to a false entry in the portage tree, since there is no "media-libs/faad2-1.1-1.1", only "media-libs/faad2-1.1", but my knowledge about portage is very limited. The error ist reproducible, repeating "emerge sync" did not help.
I just found out that this is obviously not a specific faad2 problem. Doing an "emerge -S encoder" produced the same message on quite a couple of packages, such as net-news/yencode-0.46, media-video/recmpeg-1.0.5, media-video/mpeg2-movie-1.5-r1, media-sound/bladeenc-0.94.2-r1... I am using portage 2.0.48, which I emerged this morning and re-emerged some minutes ago, which did not help at all. With the former version of portage I never experienced a problem like this.
This is debug I added to solve a problem people were experiencing... This is actually quite useful.
faad2 is also masked out for both x86 and ppc. Why?
Hello, I am also not able to compile faad2. I am running the latest kernel, with the latest patches. !!! ERROR: media-libs/faad2-2.0-r5 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 73, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) 1112030623: Started emerge on: Mar 28, 2005 09:23:43 1112030623: *** emerge --ask --verbose --deep --update world 1112030648: >>> emerge (1 of 3) sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r4 to / 1112030648: === (1 of 3) Cleaning (sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r4::/usr/portage/sys-kernel/linux-headers/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r4.ebuild) 1112030650: === (1 of 3) Compiling/Merging (sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r4::/usr/portage/sys-kernel/linux-headers/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r4.ebuild) 1112030872: === (1 of 3) Post-Build Cleaning (sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r4::/usr/portage/sys-kernel/linux-headers/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r4.ebuild) 1112030889: >>> AUTOCLEAN: sys-kernel/linux-headers 1112030894: === Unmerging... (sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r2) 1112030900: >>> unmerge success: sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r2 1112030901: ::: completed emerge (1 of 3) sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.6.8.1-r4 to / 1112030901: >>> emerge (2 of 3) media-libs/faad2-2.0-r5 to / 1112030901: === (2 of 3) Cleaning (media-libs/faad2-2.0-r5::/usr/portage/media-libs/faad2/faad2-2.0-r5.ebuild) 1112030904: === (2 of 3) Compiling/Merging (media-libs/faad2-2.0-r5::/usr/portage/media-libs/faad2/faad2-2.0-r5.ebuild) 1112031466: *** terminating. 1112034780: Started emerge on: Mar 28, 2005 10:33:00 1112034780: *** emerge info 1112034781: *** terminating. emerge info Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2004.3, gcc-3.4.3-20050110, glibc-2.3.4.20050125-r1, 2.6.11-gentoo-r4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r4 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System version 1.6.10 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.5 [2.3.5 (#1, Feb 18 2005, 07:04:19)] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.6.3, 1.4_p6, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r7 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.14 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r4 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -mtune=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /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="-O3 -mtune=pentium3 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ http://cudlug.cudenver.edu/gentoo/ ftp://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo ftp://gentoo.ccccom.com" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X Xaw3d alsa apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bootsplash bzlib cdr crypt cups curl dvd emboss encode esd fam font-server foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gssapi gstreamer gtk gtk2 imlib ipv6 jpeg kde kerberos libg++ libwww mad mikmod motif mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcmcia pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline real samba sdl shared slang spell ssl svga tcltk tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb x86 xml2 xmms xprint xv zlib" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
very old bug, assuming now fixed