On Monday, May 14, 2018 12:58:13 PM CDT Mick wrote:
> On Monday, 14 May 2018 18:20:01 BST Elijah Mark Anderson wrote:
> > I'm having an issue with about a dozen packages not upgrading. I'd really
> > appreciate some help getting them to build and install. I'm getting the
> > feeling that the problems are somehow related, but really not sure.
> > 
> > First up: dev-libs/appstream-0.11.5::gentoo
> > Anyone know what's going on here? This package is blocking at least 5
> > other
> > packages from upgrading, and I find the information in the logs only
> > slightly more helpful than WIndows "Something went wrong" errors.
> 
> It's worth checking in BGO to see if your problems with ~amd64 packages are
> already reported and if any patches/fixes/workarounds have been posted.  In
> this case have a look here, I think it is the same problem you have
> experienced:
> 
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/640916
> 
> --
> Regards,
> Mick

I did come across that. I don't believe it is the same problem. For them, the 
problem is during the install phase. Mine is occurring in compile phase.

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