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.

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Regards
wabe

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