on Sunday 12/09/2007 John covici(covici@ccs.covici.com) wrote
> Hi folks. On an update I was doing today I ran into this error while
> trying to install phpdocs -- here is the fragment:
>
> >>> Install php-docs-20071125-r1 into
> >>> /var/tmp/portage/app-doc/php-docs-20071125-r1/image/ category
> >>> app-doc
> * Installing en manual, this will take a while... ...
> /usr/portage/app-doc/php-docs/php-docs-20071125-r1.ebuild: line 63:
> /bin/mv: Argument list too long
> *
> * ERROR: app-doc/php-docs-20071125-r1 failed.
> * Call stack:
> * ebuild.sh, line 1701: Called dyn_install
> * ebuild.sh, line 1138: Called qa_call
> * 'src_install'
> * ebuild.sh, line 44: Called src_install
> * php-docs-20071125-r1.ebuild, line 64: Called die
> * The specific snippet of code:
> * mv
> * "${D}"/usr/share/doc/${PF}/html/{*.html,figures}
> * "${D}"/usr/share/doc/${PF}/html/${lang}
> * || die "mv failed on ${lang}"
> * The die message:
> * mv failed on en
> *
> * 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/app-doc

hp-docs-20071125-r1:20071209-131352.log'.
> *
>
> Anyone with any ideas on how to fix this?
>
> Thanks.
OK, an emerge --sync solved the problem, although I got a collision
warning strangely enough.
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