I have a similar issue, but its with libgda 1.2.3 and freetds 0.6.4 gda-freetds-provider.c: In function `gda_freetds_provider_open_connection': gda-freetds-provider.c:256: error: too few arguments to function `tds_alloc_context' gda-freetds-provider.c:265: warning: assignment from incompatible pointer type gda-freetds-provider.c:266: warning: assignment from incompatible pointer type gda-freetds-provider.c: In function `gda_freetds_provider_tds_handle_message': gda-freetds-provider.c:1061: error: structure has no member named `msg_number' gda-freetds-provider.c:1062: error: structure has no member named `msg_level' gda-freetds-provider.c:1063: error: structure has no member named `msg_state' gda-freetds-provider.c:1073: error: structure has no member named `msg_number' make[2]: *** [gda-freetds-provider.lo] Error 1 At first I figured it was --as-needed related (and it may still be) - but I don't really think it is... Portage 2.1.1_pre4-r1 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6/vanilla, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.17-gentoo-r4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo-r4 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System version 1.12.1 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: 2.0.0_rc2-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 2.0.0_rc1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig candy cvs distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LDFLAGS="-Wl,--as-needed" LINGUAS="en_US" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/var/overlays/gentopia /home/steev/repos/sigma6 /var/overlays/sexy-fonts" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X aac acpi alsa avahi avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cairo cdr cli crypt cups dbus dmx dvd eds encode esd exif expat flac foomaticdb freetds gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal isdnlog jpeg ldap libg++ libwww mad mmx mono mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl ogg opengl oss pam pam_console pango pcmcia pcre perl png ppds python readline ruby samba sse ssl startup-notification svg theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb vorbis xml xorg xscreensaver xv xvid xvmc zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_synaptics kernel_linux linguas_en_US userland_GNU video_cards_nv" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
A new patch to correct this is now in the tree.