if i emerge grub-9999 it fails with no configure script found Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge sys-boot/grub-9999 2. 3. Actual Results: Calculating dependencies... done! >>> Verifying ebuild manifests >>> Emerging (1 of 1) sys-boot/grub-9999 * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] >>> Unpacking source... * subversion update start --> * repository: svn://svn.sv.gnu.org/grub/trunk/grub2 U conf/i386-pc.rmk U conf/i386-efi.rmk U conf/i386-ieee1275.rmk U conf/i386-coreboot.rmk U conf/powerpc-ieee1275.rmk U conf/sparc64-ieee1275.rmk D kern/sparc64/ieee1275/openfw.c A kern/sparc64/ieee1275/init.c U kern/ieee1275/openfw.c U kern/ieee1275/mmap.c A include/grub/util/ofpath.h A include/grub/util/deviceiter.h U include/grub/ieee1275/ieee1275.h U ChangeLog A util/sparc64 A util/sparc64/ieee1275 A util/sparc64/ieee1275/grub-ofpathname.c A util/sparc64/ieee1275/grub-install.in A util/sparc64/ieee1275/grub-mkimage.c A util/sparc64/ieee1275/misc.c A util/sparc64/ieee1275/grub-setup.c A util/ieee1275/ofpath.c A util/ieee1275/devicemap.c U util/grub-mkdevicemap.c A util/deviceiter.c A util/devicemap.c Updated to revision 2134. * working copy: /usr/portage/distfiles/svn-src/grub/grub2 * Applying grub-1.96-genkernel.patch ... [ ok ]>>> Source unpacked in /var/tmp/portage/sys-boot/grub-9999/work >>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/sys-boot/grub-9999/work/grub-9999 ... * * ERROR: sys-boot/grub-9999 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 48: Called src_compile * environment, line 2597: Called econf '--sbindir=/sbin' '--bindir=/bin' '--libdir=/lib64' * ebuild.sh, line 530: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * die "no configure script found" * The die message: * no configure script found * * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. * A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-boot/grub-9999/temp/build.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/sys-boot/grub-9999/temp/environment'. * >>> Failed to emerge sys-boot/grub-9999, Log file: >>> '/var/tmp/portage/sys-boot/grub-9999/temp/build.log' odysseus ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1.6.11 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0, gcc-4.3.3, glibc-2.9_p20081201-r2, 2.6.30-rc2-git8 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.30-rc2-git8-x86_64-Intel-R-_Xeon-R-_CPU_E5405_@_2.00GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.0 Timestamp of tree: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 14:30:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 4.0_p17-r1 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.7 dev-lang/python: 2.6.2 dev-util/cmake: 2.6.3-r1 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0 sys-apps/openrc: 0.4.3-r2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.9 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.63-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.19.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.2.6a virtual/os-headers: 2.6.28-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/postgresql /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks fixpackages parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://gentoo.cites.uiuc.edu/pub/gentoo/ " LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" MAKEOPTS="-j18" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 acl alsa amd64 apache2 bash-completion berkdb bzip2 cairo cdr cgraph cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dri dvd dvdr emacs encode esd ffmpeg flac fontconfig fortran gaphviz gd gdbm gif glitz gpm gstreamer gtk hal iconv imap ipv6 isdnlog jpeg jpeg2k kqemu lame ldap libv4l2 mad midi mmx mp3 mpeg mpeg2 mplayer mudflap multilib ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl openmp pam pango pcre perl png pppd python readline reflection sdl session smtp spl sse sse2 ssl svg sysfs tcl tcpd theora tiff tk unicode usb v4l v4l2 virtuoso vorbis xcb xorg xv zlib" ALSA_CARDS="virtuoso" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nv" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
duplicate of https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=267258
*** Bug 267258 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
The duplicate bug mentions running ./autogen.sh which might be semi-optimal. "eautoreconf" from autotools.eclass might be the better solution here.
fixed in cvs http://sources.gentoo.org/sys-boot/grub/grub-9999.ebuild?r1=1.6&r2=1.7
