Apparently, though unproven, at 08:23 on Tuesday 17 May 2011, Mick did opine 
thusly:

> I had no problem building it on another gentoo box, but this one is
> giving me a headache.
> 
> All packages build fine until the last package enlightenment and then
> it fails complaining about ... hal!

> [snip ...]
> 
> checking for E_REMOTE... yes
> checking for E_IMC... yes
> checking for E_THUMB... yes
> checking for E_FM... yes
> checking for E_FM_OP... yes
> checking for E_FM_OPEN... yes
> checking for E_SYS... yes
> checking for E_INIT... yes
> checking for E... no
> configure: error: Package requirements (
>   evas >= 1.0.999
>   ecore >= 1.0.999
>   ecore-x >= 1.0.999
>   ecore-evas >= 1.0.999
>   ecore-input >= 1.0.999
>   ecore-input-evas >= 1.0.999
>   ecore-con >= 1.0.999
>   ecore-ipc >= 1.0.999
>   ecore-file >= 1.0.999
>   eet >= 1.4.0
>   edje >= 1.0.999
>   efreet >= 1.0.999
>   efreet-mime >= 1.0.999
>   efreet-trash >= 1.0.999
>   eina >= 1.0.999
>   dbus-1
>   edbus >= 1.0.999
> 
> 
>   eukit >= 1.0.999
>   ehal
> ) were not met:
> 
> No package 'ehal' found

e17 from svn works fine here.

What version are you trying to install? When emerge ran, did it check out the 
latest code for first first?

The hal stuff in e17 has been iffy for a while.


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