252374 – portage should warn if FEATURE="fakeroot" is used but sys-apps/fakeroot isn't installed

Bug 252374 - portage should warn if FEATURE="fakeroot" is used but sys-apps/fakeroot isn't installed

Summary: portage should warn if FEATURE="fakeroot" is used but sys-apps/fakeroot isn't...

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Portage Development
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Unclassified (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal enhancement (vote)
Assignee:	Portage team

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Keywords:	InVCS

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Blocks:	210077 216231
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Reported:	2008-12-24 12:33 UTC by Justin Lecher (RETIRED)
Modified:	2008-12-25 07:24 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Justin Lecher (RETIRED) gentoo-dev

2008-12-24 12:33:10 UTC

I tried to use FEATURES"fakeroot" without having it installed and the ebuild command didn't complain about this.
There should be at least a warning about that.

Comment 1 Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2008-12-24 20:32:07 UTC

Thanks, this is fixed in svn r12301.

Comment 2 Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2008-12-25 07:24:38 UTC

This is released in 2.1.6.3 and 2.2_rc19.