Grant Edwards <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com> wrote: > After an emerge --sync that appeared to work with no problems, my > "emerge -auvND world" command is reporting that the Changelong files > are broken for about 2/3 of the packages it wants to update: > > !!! Digest verification failed: > !!! /usr/portage/dev-libs/libxml2/ChangeLog > !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size > !!! Got: 5221 > !!! Expected: 5038 > > !!! Digest verification failed: > !!! /usr/portage/app-text/iso-codes/ChangeLog > !!! Reason: Filesize does not match recorded size > !!! Got: 4195 > !!! Expected: 4014 > > [ ... and so on for another dozen or so packages ... ] > > I removed the emerge timestamp, sync'ed again, and got the same > result. Based on past experiences, I'm guessing that if I wait a day > or two and sync again the problems will go away. > > But I am curious what causes these temporary breakages. Does anybody > know how this happens?
Try it again. I just synced and received new Manifest and Changelog files for every(?) package of the portage tree. But no report of bad digest. -- Regards wabe