On 02/20/2012 01:37 AM, José Romildo Malaquias wrote: > Hello. > > Recently emerge behavior became strange on my ~amd64 system. When a > package fails to compile, emerge does not terminate, but goes to 100% of > CPU usage. Is anybody seeing this too? > > # emerge --version > Portage 2.1.10.47 (default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop, gcc-4.6.2, > glibc-2.14.1-r2, 3.2.6-gentoo x86_64)
No such problem on my ~amd64 (but I'm staying with gcc-4.5.3 for now). Portage is a collection of python scripts, so you might want to run python-updater just for insurance. Which version of python is your portage using? (See the useflags on your sys-apps/portage package.)