Hey guys,

I'm having some strange behaviour from portage. Last week it downgraded 
chromium, which happens from time to time, so I didn't think too much about it.
Today when updating portage seemed to want to downgrade itself from alpha3 to 
2.1.9. As well as downgrading pidgin (this is without greater importance). 
I just don't quite see why it wants to be downgraded as I have portage in my 
package.unmask.
I've attatched my emerge --info, perhaps someone can identify the issue? Or 
just tell me that there is no issue and everyone is having this experience?

Anyway, thanks for the help :)

-- 
Zeerak Waseem
app-shells/bash:     4.1_p9
dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11-r1
dev-lang/python:     2.6.6-r1, 3.1.2-r4
dev-util/cmake:      2.8.1-r2
sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1
sys-apps/openrc:     0.6.3
sys-apps/sandbox:    2.3-r1
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.68
sys-devel/automake:  1.8.5-r4, 1.9.6-r3, 1.10.3, 1.11.1
sys-devel/binutils:  2.20.1-r1
sys-devel/gcc:       4.4.5
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1
sys-devel/libtool:   2.2.10
sys-devel/make:      3.82
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.35 (sys-kernel/linux-headers)
Repositories:

gentoo
    location: /var/portage
    sync: rsync://rsync21.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage
    priority: 1000

arcon
    location: /var/lib/layman/arcon
    masters: gentoo
    priority: -1

pure-funtoo
    location: /var/lib/layman/pure-funtoo
    masters: gentoo
    priority: -2

roslin
    location: /var/lib/layman/roslin
    masters: gentoo
    priority: -3

akoya
    location: /var/lib/layman/akoya
    masters: gentoo
    priority: -4

x11
    location: /var/lib/layman/x11
    masters: gentoo
    priority: -5

cauthorn_overlay
    location: /var/local/portage
    masters: gentoo
    priority: -6

ABI="amd64"
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64"
ACCEPT_LICENSE="*"
ACCEPT_PROPERTIES="*"
ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel"
ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file 
hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug 
rate route share shm softvol"
ANT_HOME="/usr/share/ant"
APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm 
authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host 
authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir 
disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info 
log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling 
status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias"
ARCH="amd64"
ASFLAGS_x86="--32"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CDEFINE_amd64="__x86_64__"
CDEFINE_x86="__i386__"
CFLAGS="-march=core2 -O2 -pipe"
CFLAGS_x86="-m32"
CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CHOST_amd64="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CHOST_x86="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CLEAN_DELAY="5"
COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog"
COLLISION_IGNORE="/lib/modules"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/lib/hsqldb"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ 
/etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild 
/etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d 
/etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c"
CVS_RSH="ssh"
CXXFLAGS="-march=core2 -O2 -pipe"
DEFAULT_ABI="amd64"
DISTDIR="/var/portage/distfiles"
EDITOR="/usr/bin/emacs"
ELIBC="glibc"
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--ask --verbose --alphabetic --tree --with-bdeps=y"
EMERGE_LOG_DIR="/var/log/portage"
EMERGE_WARNING_DELAY="10"
EPREFIX=""
EROOT="/"
FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs distlocks fixlafiles fixpackages news 
parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict 
unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch"
FETCHCOMMAND="/usr/bin/wget -t 3 -T 60 --passive-ftp -O "${DISTDIR}/${FILE}" 
"${URI}""
FETCHCOMMAND_RSYNC="rsync -avP "${URI}" "${DISTDIR}/${FILE}""
FETCHCOMMAND_SFTP="bash -c "x=\${2#sftp://} ; exec sftp \"\${x%%/*}:/\${x#*/}\" 
\"\$1\"" sftp "${DISTDIR}/${FILE}" "${URI}""
FETCHCOMMAND_SSH="bash -c "x=\${2#ssh://} ; exec rsync -avP 
\"\${x%%/*}:/\${x#*/}\" \"\$1\"" rsync "${DISTDIR}/${FILE}" "${URI}""
GDK_USE_XFT="1"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.chem.wisc.edu/gentoo";
GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock 
itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 
sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ubx"
HG="/usr/bin/hg"
HOME="/root"
HUSHLOGIN="FALSE"
HZ="100"
INFOPATH="/usr/share/info:/usr/share/binutils-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/2.20.1/info:/usr/share/gcc-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.4.5/info:/usr/share/info/emacs-23"
INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard synaptics"
INSTALL_MASK=""
JAVAC="/etc/java-config-2/current-system-vm/bin/javac"
JAVACC_HOME="/usr/share/javacc/"
JAVA_HOME="/etc/java-config-2/current-system-vm"
JDK_HOME="/etc/java-config-2/current-system-vm"
KERNEL="linux"
LANG="en_GB.UTF-8"
LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses 
text"
LC_COLLATE="C"
LC_CTYPE="da_DK.UTF-8"
LC_MEASUREMENT="da_DK.UTF-8"
LC_MESSAGES="en_GB.UTF-8"
LC_TELEPHONE="da_DK.UTF-8"
LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed"
LDFLAGS_x86="-m elf_i386"
LESS="-R -M --shift 5"
LESSOPEN="|lesspipe.sh %s"
LIBDIR_amd64="lib64"
LIBDIR_amd64_fbsd="lib64"
LIBDIR_ppc="lib32"
LIBDIR_ppc64="lib64"
LIBDIR_sparc32="lib32"
LIBDIR_sparc64="lib64"
LIBDIR_x86="lib32"
LIBDIR_x86_fbsd="lib32"
LINGUAS="en_GB"
LOGNAME="root"
LS_COLORS="rs=0:di=01;34:ln=01;36:mh=00:pi=40;33:so=01;35:do=01;35:bd=40;33;01:cd=40;33;01:or=01;05;37;41:mi=01;05;37;41:su=37;41:sg=30;43:ca=30;41:tw=30;42:ow=34;42:st=37;44:ex=01;32:*.tar=01;31:*.tgz=01;31:*.arj=01;31:*.taz=01;31:*.lzh=01;31:*.lzma=01;31:*.tlz=01;31:*.txz=01;31:*.zip=01;31:*.z=01;31:*.Z=01;31:*.dz=01;31:*.gz=01;31:*.lz=01;31:*.xz=01;31:*.bz2=01;31:*.bz=01;31:*.tbz=01;31:*.tbz2=01;31:*.tz=01;31:*.deb=01;31:*.rpm=01;31:*.jar=01;31:*.rar=01;31:*.ace=01;31:*.zoo=01;31:*.cpio=01;31:*.7z=01;31:*.rz=01;31:*.jpg=01;35:*.jpeg=01;35:*.gif=01;35:*.bmp=01;35:*.pbm=01;35:*.pgm=01;35:*.ppm=01;35:*.tga=01;35:*.xbm=01;35:*.xpm=01;35:*.tif=01;35:*.tiff=01;35:*.png=01;35:*.svg=01;35:*.svgz=01;35:*.mng=01;35:*.pcx=01;35:*.mov=01;35:*.mpg=01;35:*.mpeg=01;35:*.m2v=01;35:*.mkv=01;35:*.ogm=01;35:*.mp4=01;35:*.m4v=01;35:*.mp4v=01;35:*.vob=01;35:*.qt=01;35:*.nuv=01;35:*.wmv=01;35:*.asf=01;35:*.rm=01;35:*.rmvb=01;35:*.flc=01;35:*.avi=01;35:*.fli=01;35:*.flv=01;35:*.gl=01;35:*.dl=01;35:*.xcf=01;35:*.xwd=01;35:*.yuv=01;35:*.cgm=01;35:*.emf=01;35:*.axv=01;35:*.anx=01;35:*.ogv=01;35:*.ogx=01;35:*.pdf=00;32:*.ps=00;32:*.txt=00;32:*.patch=00;32:*.diff=00;32:*.log=00;32:*.tex=00;32:*.doc=00;32:*.aac=00;36:*.au=00;36:*.flac=00;36:*.mid=00;36:*.midi=00;36:*.mka=00;36:*.mp3=00;36:*.mpc=00;36:*.ogg=00;36:*.ra=00;36:*.wav=00;36:*.axa=00;36:*.oga=00;36:*.spx=00;36:*.xspf=00;36:"
MAKEOPTS="-j4"
MANPATH="/etc/java-config-2/current-system-vm/man:/usr/local/share/man:/usr/share/man:/usr/share/binutils-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/2.20.1/man:/usr/share/gcc-data/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.4.5/man:/etc/java-config/system-vm/man/"
MULTILIB_ABIS="amd64 x86"
MULTILIB_STRICT_DENY="64-bit.*shared object"
MULTILIB_STRICT_DIRS="/lib32 /lib /usr/lib32 /usr/lib /usr/kde/*/lib32 
/usr/kde/*/lib /usr/qt/*/lib32 /usr/qt/*/lib /usr/X11R6/lib32 /usr/X11R6/lib"
MULTILIB_STRICT_EXEMPT="(perl5|gcc|gcc-lib|binutils|eclipse-3|debug|portage)"
NETBEANS="apisupport cnd groovy gsf harness ide identity j2ee java mobility nb 
php profiler soa visualweb webcommon websvccommon xml"
NOCOLOR="true"
OPENGL_PROFILE="xorg-x11"
PAGER="/usr/bin/less"
PATH="/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/opt/bin:/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.4.5"
PHP_TARGETS="php5-2"
PKGDIR="/var/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_ARCHLIST="ppc x86-openbsd ppc-openbsd ppc64 x86-winnt x86-fbsd ppc-aix 
alpha arm x86-freebsd s390 amd64 arm-linux x86-macos x64-openbsd ia64-hpux hppa 
x86-netbsd x86-cygwin amd64-linux ia64-linux x86 sparc-solaris x64-freebsd 
sparc64-solaris x86-linux x64-macos sparc m68k-mint ia64 mips ppc-macos 
x86-interix hppa-hpux amd64-fbsd x64-solaris mips-irix m68k sh x86-solaris 
sparc-fbsd"
PORTAGE_BINHOST="http://tinderbox.dev.gentoo.org/default-linux/amd64/";
PORTAGE_BINHOST_CHUNKSIZE="3000"
PORTAGE_BIN_PATH="/usr/lib64/portage/bin"
PORTAGE_COMPRESS_EXCLUDE_SUFFIXES="css gif htm[l]? jp[e]?g js pdf png"
PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/"
PORTAGE_DEBUG="0"
PORTAGE_DEPCACHEDIR="/var/cache/edb/dep"
PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES="*"
PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILFROM="port...@localhost"
PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILSUBJECT="[portage] ebuild log for ${PACKAGE} on ${HOST}"
PORTAGE_ELOG_MAILURI="root"
PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM="save_summary"
PORTAGE_FETCH_CHECKSUM_TRY_MIRRORS="5"
PORTAGE_FETCH_RESUME_MIN_SIZE="350K"
PORTAGE_GID="250"
PORTAGE_INST_GID="0"
PORTAGE_INST_UID="0"
PORTAGE_PYM_PATH="/usr/lib64/portage/pym"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress 
--force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles 
--exclude=/local --exclude=/packages"
PORTAGE_RSYNC_RETRIES="-1"
PORTAGE_SANDBOX_COMPAT_LEVEL="22"
PORTAGE_SYNC_STALE="30"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTAGE_VERBOSE="1"
PORTAGE_WORKDIR_MODE="0700"
PORTDIR="/var/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/var/lib/layman/arcon /var/lib/layman/pure-funtoo 
/var/lib/layman/roslin /var/lib/layman/akoya /var/lib/layman/x11 
/var/local/portage"
PORT_LOGDIR="/var/log/portage/log"
PRELINK_PATH_MASK="/usr/lib64/libfreebl3.so:/usr/lib64/libnssdbm3.so:/usr/lib64/libsoftokn3.so"
PROFILE_ONLY_VARIABLES="ARCH ELIBC KERNEL USERLAND"
PWD="/root"
PYTHONDONTWRITEBYTECODE="1"
RESUMECOMMAND="/usr/bin/wget -c -t 3 -T 60 --passive-ftp -O 
"${DISTDIR}/${FILE}" "${URI}""
RESUMECOMMAND_RSYNC="rsync -avP "${URI}" "${DISTDIR}/${FILE}""
RESUMECOMMAND_SSH="bash -c "x=\${2#ssh://} ; exec rsync -avP 
\"\${x%%/*}:/\${x#*/}\" \"\$1\"" rsync "${DISTDIR}/${FILE}" "${URI}""
ROOT="/"
ROOTPATH="/opt/bin:/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/gcc-bin/4.4.5"
RPMDIR="/var/portage/rpm"
RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18"
SHELL="/bin/bash"
SHLVL="1"
STAGE1_USE="multilib nptl nptlonly unicode"
SYMLINK_LIB="yes"
SYNC="rsync://rsync21.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
TERM="linux"
USER="root"
USERLAND="GNU"
USE_EXPAND="ALSA_CARDS ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS APACHE2_MODULES APACHE2_MPMS CAMERAS 
COLLECTD_PLUGINS CROSSCOMPILE_OPTS DVB_CARDS ELIBC FCDSL_CARDS FOO2ZJS_DEVICES 
FRITZCAPI_CARDS GPSD_PROTOCOLS INPUT_DEVICES KERNEL LCD_DEVICES LINGUAS 
LIRC_DEVICES MISDN_CARDS NETBEANS_MODULES NGINX_MODULES_HTTP NGINX_MODULES_MAIL 
PHP_TARGETS QEMU_SOFTMMU_TARGETS QEMU_USER_TARGETS RUBY_TARGETS SANE_BACKENDS 
USERLAND VIDEO_CARDS XFCE_PLUGINS XTABLES_ADDONS"
USE_EXPAND_HIDDEN="CROSSCOMPILE_OPTS ELIBC KERNEL USERLAND"
USE_ORDER="env:pkg:conf:defaults:pkginternal:env.d"
VIDEO_CARDS="nouveau"
XDG_CONFIG_DIRS="/etc/xdg"
XDG_DATA_DIRS="/usr/local/share:/usr/share"
XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface 
geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac 
delude chaos account"
XZ_OPT="--memory=max"
_="/usr/bin/emerge"
Portage 2.2.0_alpha3 (default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop, gcc-4.4.5, 
glibc-2.12.1-r3, 2.6.36-gentoo x86_64)
=================================================================
System uname: 
linux-2.6.36-gentoo-x86_64-intel-r-_core-tm-2_duo_cpu_t73...@_2.00ghz-with-gentoo-2.0.1
Timestamp of tree: Fri, 05 Nov 2010 04:45:01 +0000
USE="X a52 aac acl acpi alsa amd64 berkdb bluetooth branding bzip2 cdr cli 
cracklib crypt cxx dts dvd dvdr emboss encode exif fam flac fortran gdbm gif 
gpm iconv jpeg lcms ldap lm_sensors mad mikmod mmx mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg 
mudflap multilib ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ntlm ogg opengl openmp pango pcre 
pdf perl png ppds pppd python qt3support readline sdl session spell sse sse2 
ssl startup-notification sysfs tcpd tiff truetype unicode usb vorbis x264 xcb 
xml xorg xulrunner xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm 
alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa 
lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm 
softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon 
authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile 
authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache cgi cgid dav dav_fs dav_lock 
deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include 
info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif 
speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df 
interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" ELIBC="glibc" 
GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock 
itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 
sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard 
synaptics" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 
lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en_GB" PHP_TARGETS="php5-2" 
RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nouveau" 
XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface 
geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac 
delude chaos account" 

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