Is it perhaps an idea to mask the gentoolkit package when updating portage?
On 12-08-16 14:42, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 12 Aug 2016 14:16:25 +0200, hw wrote:sys-apps/portage:0 (sys-apps/portage-2.2.28:0/0::gentoo, ebuild scheduled for merge) pulled in by sys-apps/portage (Argument) (sys-apps/portage-2.2.14:0/0::gentoo, installed) pulled in by sys-apps/portage[python_targets_pypy(-)?,python_targets_python2_7(-)?,python_targets_python3_3(-)?,python_targets_python3_4(-)?,-python_single_target_pypy(-),-python_single_target_python2_7(-),-python_single_target_python3_3(-),-python_single_target_python3_4(-)] required by (app-portage/gentoolkit-0.3.0.9-r2:0/0::gentoo, installed) So portage cannot be installed because portage is installed?Rather it looks like portage can't be updated because of the version of gentoolkit that is installed. Try uninstalling gentoolkit, updating portage and then reinstalling gentoolkit. It may also help to know the USE flags used for gentoolkit and the *current* portage install.

