{'description': {'en': "misc ebuilds that aren't in the main tree"},
 'homepage': 'https://cgit.gentoo.org/user/haarp.git/',
 'name': 'haarp',
 'owner': [{'email': 'main.haarp@gmail.com',
            'name': 'haarp',
            'type': 'person'}],
 'quality': 'experimental',
 'source': [{'type': 'git', 'uri': 'git://anongit.gentoo.org/user/haarp.git'}],
 'status': 'unofficial'}
pkgcore 0.12.16

$ pmaint --config /var/lib/repo-mirror-ci/data-sync/etc/portage sync haarp
ERROR:pkgcore:Cannot write cache for /var/cache/pkgcore/plugincache: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/cache/pkgcore/.update.plugincache'. Try running pplugincache.
WARNING:pkgcore:glarbs-overlay repo at '/var/lib/repo-mirror-ci/sync/glarbs-overlay', doesn't specify masters in metadata/layout.conf. Please explicitly set masters (use "masters =" if the repo is standalone).
*** syncing haarp
Already up to date.
*** synced haarp
 * Sync succeeded
$ git log --format=%ci -1
$ git show -q --pretty=format:%G? HEAD
$ pmaint --config /var/lib/repo-mirror-ci/data/etc/portage regen --use-local-desc --pkg-desc-index -t 32 haarp
ERROR:pkgcore:Cannot write cache for /var/cache/pkgcore/plugincache: [Errno 13] Permission denied: '/var/cache/pkgcore/.update.plugincache'. Try running pplugincache.
 * Cache regenerated successfully