walt <w41...@gmail.com> writes: > On 07/03/2011 03:07 PM, Harry Putnam wrote: >> I'm getting output from emerge -v emacs-vcs like this: >> >> >> * ERROR: app-editors/emacs-vcs-24.0.9999-r1 failed (unpack phase): >> * bzr.eclass: can't pull from bzr://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/trunk/ >> >> I tried >> bzr branch bzr://bzr.savannah.gnu.org/emacs/trunk/ >> by hand and had no problems with it. > > I've never used a 9999 version that pulls from bzr, but I have used > some that pull from git and (yuk) svn. The cloned repos were stored > (I think) in /usr/portage/disfiles/git (or svn) -- or something similar. > > If you can find a bzr repo in your /usr/portage/distfiles, try deleting > it. My memory is a bit fuzzy here, but you get the general idea, I hope.
Haaa... yep, that worked .. (deleting bzr-src) I was suprized to learn the repo was created in /usr/portage/distfiles I thought it would happen in /var/tmp. Well, now I know... thanks. If you happen to do an `emerge emacs-vcs' be prepared for a really looonnnnggg wait on bzr. It is the absolute slowest thing going to check a module out from.