-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Gene Hannan wrote:
> I'm seeing a quirk in portpeek on one of two machines with similar > installations. Portpeek responds with, for example, > > package.keywords: > Could not find file etc/portage/package.keywords > > Note the absence of an initial slash. The program executes correctly > from "/" as a working directory. > > The system is up to date, x86 with ~x86 as required for KDE-4.2 and a > handful of others. Python 2.5.4 is the only version installed, and the > behavior is the same with eselect-python-20090801 or -20090804. > > I've tried simply re-emerging portage, portpeek, eselect, and > python-eselect with no effect, and seen the same behavior with > gentoo-sources-2.6.28-r5 and 2.6/30-r4. > > My other machine with the same versions of the packages that are likely > to be related executes portpeek from any working directory, as did the > machine in question until a few weeks ago. Any tips on where to look > next? That looks like it may be a bug in portpeek that only is appearing now because portage changed some of its internals to simplify things in portage, but packages using portage's internal APIs incorrectly stopped working. - -- ABCD -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.11 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAkqArRkACgkQOypDUo0oQOpDeACdFYr7P+9iTuJZBdRRuGMponhP ckgAoLbaR0AsoqlVkOLq1NaObpJp1eHC =Px69 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----