On Sunday 05 Apr 2015 10:50:53 Peter Humphrey wrote:
> Hello list,
> 
> Today's routine update included dev-lang/perl-5.20.2 and two perl virtuals.
> Since emerging those portage has stopped working: perl-cleaner gives it a
> list of 71 packages to emerge but portage does nothing with them - it just
> exits silently. Then perl-cleaner lists some hundreds of files that it
> can't do anything with.
> 
> What's going on here?
> 
> I've restored from last week's backup and added the offending perl packages
> to package.mask, but is that the right thing to do?

This sounds odd.  I emerged virtual/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2-2.64.0 yesterday, 
but haven't sync'ed today.  perl-cleaner gives me this:

=====================================================
# perl-cleaner --reallyall
 * Removing perl-core packages from world file
 *    emerge --deselect  perl-core/Data-Dumper perl-core/File-Temp perl-
core/Module-Build perl-core/libnet 
>>> No matching atoms found in "world" favorites file...
 * Updating installed Perl virtuals
 *    emerge -u1  virtual/perl-Archive-Tar virtual/perl-CPAN-Meta 
virtual/perl-CPAN-Meta-YAML virtual/perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2 virtual/perl-
Compress-Raw-Zlib virtual/perl-Data-Dumper virtual/perl-Digest-MD5 
virtual/perl-Digest-SHA virtual/perl-Encode virtual/perl-ExtUtils-CBuilder 
virtual/perl-ExtUtils-Install virtual/perl-ExtUtils-MakeMaker virtual/perl-
ExtUtils-Manifest virtual/perl-ExtUtils-ParseXS virtual/perl-File-Spec 
virtual/perl-File-Temp virtual/perl-Getopt-Long virtual/perl-IO virtual/perl-
IO-Compress virtual/perl-JSON-PP virtual/perl-MIME-Base64 virtual/perl-Module-
Build virtual/perl-Module-Metadata virtual/perl-Parse-CPAN-Meta virtual/perl-
Perl-OSType virtual/perl-Scalar-List-Utils virtual/perl-Storable virtual/perl-
Test-Harness virtual/perl-Test-Simple virtual/perl-Text-ParseWords 
virtual/perl-Time-Local virtual/perl-libnet virtual/perl-version 
Calculating dependencies... done!
>>> Auto-cleaning packages...

>>> No outdated packages were found on your system.

 * Beginning a clean up of .ph files
 * Excluding files for 0.0.0 and 0.0.0/x86_64-linux from cleaning

 * Locating ph files for removal

 * Updating ph files.
 * Ignore all "No such file..." messages!
Can't open machine/ansi.h: No such file or directory
Can't open sys/_types.h: No such file or directory
Can't open gnu/stubs-x32.h: No such file or directory
Can't open gnu/stubs-x32.h: No such file or directory
Can't open gnu/stubs-x32.h: No such file or directory
Can't open gnu/stubs-x32.h: No such file or directory

 * Locating packages for an update
 * Locating ebuilds linked against libperl
 *   Adding to list: perl-core/libnet:0
 *                   virtual/perl-libnet:0
 *   Adding to list: perl-core/File-Temp:0
 *                   virtual/perl-File-Temp:0
 *   Adding to list: perl-core/Data-Dumper:0
 *                   virtual/perl-Data-Dumper:0
 *   Adding to list: perl-core/Module-Build:0
 *                   virtual/perl-Module-Build:0
 *   Adding to list: x11-terms/rxvt-unicode:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-vcs/git:0
 *   Adding to list: net-irc/irssi:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/HTML-Parser:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/File-BaseDir:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/IO-Socket-SSL:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/XML-LibXML:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/File-Listing:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/Encode-Locale:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/File-MimeInfo:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/XML-SAX:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/DateManip:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/HTTP-Negotiate:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/XML-SAX-Base:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/WWW-RobotRules:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/Archive-Zip:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/Locale-gettext:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/File-DesktopEntry:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/URI:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/libwww-perl:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/HTTP-Daemon:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/Net-HTTP:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/Error:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/XML-Parser:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/Net-SMTP-SSL:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/Authen-SASL:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/LWP-Protocol-https:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/XML-NamespaceSupport:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/HTML-Tagset:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/LWP-MediaTypes:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/Net-SSLeay:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/Digest-HMAC:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/HTTP-Message:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/JSON:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/XML-Simple:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/HTTP-Cookies:0
 *   Adding to list: dev-perl/HTTP-Date:0
 *   Adding to list: media-libs/exiftool:0
 * emerge -v1 --backtrack=100 perl-core/libnet:0 virtual/perl-libnet:0 perl-
core/File-Temp:0 virtual/perl-File-Temp:0 perl-core/Data-Dumper:0 
virtual/perl-Data-Dumper:0 perl-core/Module-Build:0 virtual/perl-Module-
Build:0 x11-terms/rxvt-unicode:0 dev-vcs/git:0 net-irc/irssi:0 dev-perl/HTML-
Parser:0 dev-perl/File-BaseDir:0 dev-perl/IO-Socket-SSL:0 dev-perl/XML-
LibXML:0 dev-perl/File-Listing:0 dev-perl/Encode-Locale:0 dev-perl/File-
MimeInfo:0 dev-perl/XML-SAX:0 dev-perl/DateManip:0 dev-perl/HTTP-Negotiate:0 
dev-perl/XML-SAX-Base:0 dev-perl/WWW-RobotRules:0 dev-perl/Archive-Zip:0 dev-
perl/Locale-gettext:0 dev-perl/File-DesktopEntry:0 dev-perl/URI:0 dev-
perl/libwww-perl:0 dev-perl/HTTP-Daemon:0 dev-perl/Net-HTTP:0 dev-perl/Error:0 
dev-perl/XML-Parser:0 dev-perl/Net-SMTP-SSL:0 dev-perl/Authen-SASL:0 dev-
perl/LWP-Protocol-https:0 dev-perl/XML-NamespaceSupport:0 dev-perl/HTML-
Tagset:0 dev-perl/LWP-MediaTypes:0 dev-perl/Net-SSLeay:0 dev-perl/Digest-
HMAC:0 dev-perl/HTTP-Message:0 dev-perl/JSON:0 dev-perl/XML-Simple:0 dev-
perl/HTTP-Cookies:0 dev-perl/HTTP-Date:0 media-libs/exiftool:0

These are the packages that would be merged, in order:
=====================================================

and then portage proceeds in emerging them.  So something must not be right 
with your circumstances, but I am not sure what ...

-- 
Regards,
Mick

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