In the messages after 'emerge asymptote': * Deprecation Warning: python_version is deprecated and will be banned on 2010-07-01. There are a number of these in calls in various asymptote ebuilds: $ grep -r python_version /usr/portage/media-gfx/asymptote/ /usr/portage/media-gfx/asymptote/asymptote-1.90.ebuild: python_version /usr/portage/media-gfx/asymptote/asymptote-1.90.ebuild: python_version /usr/portage/media-gfx/asymptote/asymptote-1.86.ebuild: python_version /usr/portage/media-gfx/asymptote/asymptote-1.86.ebuild: python_version /usr/portage/media-gfx/asymptote/asymptote-1.91.ebuild: python_version /usr/portage/media-gfx/asymptote/asymptote-1.91.ebuild: python_version Looks like a job for: $ grep -l python_version $(find /usr/portage -name '*.ebuild') | while read line; do SUBMIT_BUG $line; done since there are currently 5 (plus this) bugs about this issue and 329 ebuilds (as of March 24th) with this issue. Alternatively, you could change python.eclass to say "please submit a patch" instead of "please report a bug" ;). Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge asymptote Actual Results: * Deprecation Warning: python_version is deprecated and will be banned on 2010-07-01. Expected Results: clean install
Created attachment 225425 [details, diff] Patch to the asymptote directory, replacing ${PYVER} with $(python_get_version) I'm testing this now, but I expect it to fix the problem.
Yup, seems to work.
Has been fixed some time ago in asymptote-1.91-r1.