-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 Am Montag, 9. März 2015, 21:00:29 schrieb walt: > On 01/04/2015 04:19 AM, Helmut Jarausch wrote: > > Hi, > > I discovered that the file /var/lib/portage/world > > contains only a few lines where it contained hundreds of files > > before. > > Same thing just happened to me two months later. Weird. I updated this > machine early this morning but /var/lib/world is still dated yesterday > afternoon, and contains only the packages I updated manually yesterday. > > Portage evidently had a major brainfart yesterday because I know I didn't > edit the world file myself :/
There was a buggy portage version a while ago that could do this (2.2.16). It was removed really quickly, but maybe you're still running it? - -- Andreas K. Huettel Gentoo Linux developer [email protected] http://www.akhuettel.de/ -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0 iQJ8BAEBCgBmBQJU/i7ZXxSAAAAAAC4AKGlzc3Vlci1mcHJAbm90YXRpb25zLm9w ZW5wZ3AuZmlmdGhob3JzZW1hbi5uZXQwNzlCRDk4QzA4RENBRkYzQUEwRjQzMDlF QkU2QTMzNkJFMTkwMzlDAAoJEOvmoza+GQOcm9AQANBEYXOEJ2Nw2EhtpLwCJ3Wp yfyK97mYq5j400kB+0UbiI/IaEzSrhbQ08t7W8DFoMk3Ha0FKFXTzJP809vitIFa bvOLhXSwKOSWZO0Ofng7TrgGfSTTflTL+MHjyQSMVgjKnkMfWZI5S3tnCFSk7Zz6 N/78KTUwCpm6GBMTh957Mab8hdvZfAj21CVeUWD/CQPqQXmxvXbgLgyu8jLuGVqM D4jHDHQKkJ6pKyaLePDmC9htOluhPBlCsy44ZY9ZVCOOtlMWhEdTFejbZxtr6SaT dVTwV08TjqxvlEj27mUDCyKfni7F0pse3/5jdMWO4pDvju+Xy4q4S48e1S15Ei2e t0XYRDBnY8N2SWuvWiGC44M1avGM59dXDkgYBoZnbc5p/QWV0+F2zs3GJ0zQ+PPH 1pa/normlGpqCmPBRMbyPJ6Byowu/C7LtN6XqiXms4oWv/jWR3Re9wMkaIw3b6pI uzidiNhTirmBBW0X8DI7yIF0Jg8UaQiqJYZuQl0WwAHGMTDC4t3tL5N4DKgCnGk+ MR7phebtVsTNXhOzxP7bl0sSI53MlJUlugEZyLGrg10ck6Uwd4nOWQBbbmskbkk7 HbcHIhZLJ8azs8LgQqR89GUVZ1WxHXrpyYhelZ/dSmfHY//eokNk2uwCUJo4vj2c GLC/P1UsMi7uTevrQgfD =sjYN -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
