make[5]: Entering directory '/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gettext-0.19.8.1/work/gettext-0.19.8.1-abi_x86_64.amd64/gettext-runtime/tests' Terminated FAIL: test-lock ============================================================================ Testsuite summary for gettext-runtime 0.19.8.1 ============================================================================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- This is an unstable amd64 chroot image at a tinderbox (==build bot) name: 17.0-desktop-gnome_test_20180527-110136 ------------------------------------------------------------------- gcc-config -l: [1] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-6.4.0 [2] x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-7.3.0 * Available Python interpreters, in order of preference: [1] python3.5 [2] python2.7 (fallback) emerge -qpv sys-devel/gettext [ebuild R ] sys-devel/gettext-0.19.8.1 USE="acl cxx ncurses nls openmp -cvs -doc -emacs -git -java -static-libs" ABI_X86="(64) -32 (-x32)"
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FWIW I killed that process after 90 min of waiting time (usually it took just 17 min here)
Update summary. [something] is used when something refers to an overlay
I've not heard of this since, so fixed in a newer version presumably. A lot has changed between that version and the latest one, let alone gnulib updates.