On 21/09/2015 08:41, Bryan Gardiner wrote: > On Mon, Sep 21, 2015 at 07:29:39AM +0200, J. Roeleveld wrote: >> On 21 September 2015 05:58:20 CEST, Bryan Gardiner <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi gentoo-users, >>> >>> I thought I would set FEATURES=keeptemp in make.conf so I would have >>> build logs around for reference. This causes problems with Haskell >>> packages, which fail during the second build after setting this, >>> because the build's temp/ hasn't been cleaned from the previous build: >>> >>> <snip> >>> >>> Am I wrong in expecting ${T} to be wiped at the start of a build, >>> regardless of the package, so that this isn't a problem? I'm not sure >>> why you'd want old temp/ state to carry forward to the next build. >>> >>> - Bryan >> >> Build logs usually (I didn't change anything for that) end up in >> /var/log/portage >> >> Did you check there? > > All I have there is /var/log/portage/elog which is because I > explicitly added "save" to PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM. I want the build.log > files, not just the elog output, do you have those in > /var/log/portage?
That's not quite what PORTAGE_ELOG_SYSTEM does. That is for elogs, not build logs. You need this: PORT_LOGDIR=/var/log/portage -- Alan McKinnon [email protected]

