On Monday, 9 September 2019 16:39:40 BST Jack wrote: > Have you added or deleted any repositories lately? This is just a wild > guess (and likely wrong) but I wonder if the eix database uses an index > into the list of repositories instead of text reference. Doesn't seem > likely, or there probably would have been other entries pointing to a > "wrong" repository. Check out eix-installed to see if you can find any > other anomalies.
Nope. I don't think I've made any changes to portage's config this year; in fact the whole setup has been stable for as long as I can remember. Since reinstalling that one odd package yesterday, all is smooth again. Thanks for your interest. -- Regards, Peter.

