gnome-base/gnome-control-center won't build against sys-libs/timezone-data-2015f. It seems this is because The Dear Leader decreed Pyongyang to be in a new timezone for which gnome-control-center can't find a png. To reproduce: emerge -C gnome-base/gnome-control-center emerge -a1v --nodeps =sys-libs/timezone-data-2015f emerge -a1v --nodeps gnome-base/gnome-control-center # all versions seem to be affected NB: if you don't first unmerge gnome-control-center, the message regarding "Failed to load 'backward'" disappears, but the build fails nonetheless. Relevant error messages: > (process:29792): datetime-cc-panel-WARNING **: Failed to load 'backward' file: Failed to open file '/usr/share/gnome-control-center/datetime/backward': No such file or directory > datetime-cc-panel-Message: File 'timezone_8.5.png' missing for zone 'Asia/Pyongyang' > Makefile:1329: recipe for target 'check-local' failed > make[5]: *** [check-local] Error 1 > make[5]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... > make[5]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/gnome-base/gnome-control-center-3.16.2/work/gnome-control-center-3.16.2/panels/datetime' > Makefile:1028: recipe for target 'all-recursive' failed > make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > make[4]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/gnome-base/gnome-control-center-3.16.2/work/gnome-control-center-3.16.2/panels/datetime' > Makefile:616: recipe for target 'all' failed > make[3]: *** [all] Error 2 > make[3]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/gnome-base/gnome-control-center-3.16.2/work/gnome-control-center-3.16.2/panels/datetime' > Makefile:481: recipe for target 'all-recursive' failed > make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > make[2]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/gnome-base/gnome-control-center-3.16.2/work/gnome-control-center-3.16.2/panels' > Makefile:541: recipe for target 'all-recursive' failed > make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 > make[1]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/gnome-base/gnome-control-center-3.16.2/work/gnome-control-center-3.16.2' > Makefile:473: recipe for target 'all' failed > make: *** [all] Error 2 ...a simple workaround is to: emerge -1 =sys-libs/timezone-data-2015e emerge -1 gnome-base/gnome-control-center
This was fixed 2 days ago, please resync :) *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 557628 ***
Ahhh...the perlis of "emerge-webrsync" (from the handbook: "emerge-webrsync ... [installs] a very recent portage snapshot (usually recent up to 24h)"...just not recent enough this time...