I'm getting this failure on numerous ebuilds during the umerge. I'm at a loss to explain it. Any ideas?
----cut--- /tmp/binpkgs/dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.27/temp/environment: line 265: syntax error near unexpected token `(' /tmp/binpkgs/dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.27/temp/environment: line 265: ` eval "$1() { ${ECLASS}_$1 "\$@" ; }" >/dev/null;' + exit 1 * * ERROR: dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.27 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 1641: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * preprocess_ebuild_env || \ * die "error processing environment" * The die message: * error processing environment * * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. * A complete build log is located at '/var/log/portage/dev-libs:libxml2-2.6.27:20080223-145805.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/tmp/binpkgs/dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.27/temp/environment'. * !!! FAILED prerm: 1 * The 'prerm' phase of the 'dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.27' package has failed * with exit value 1. The problem occurred while executing the ebuild * located at '/var/db/pkg/dev-libs/libxml2-2.6.27/libxml2-2.6.27.ebuild'. * If necessary, manually remove the ebuild in order to skip the execution * of removal phases. -- David Corbin -- gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org mailing list