Bugzilla Bug 74508

./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man
--infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc
--localstatedir=/var/lib
creating cache ./config.cache
checking for gcc... gcc
checking whether the C compiler (gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe
) works... yes
checking whether the C compiler (gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe
) is a cross-compiler... no
checking whether we are using GNU C... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for a BSD compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether ln -s works... yes
updating cache ./config.cache
creating ./config.status
creating Makefile
creating config.h
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -E -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -M test.c whiptail.c dialogboxes.c newt.c button.c form.c
checkbox.c entry.c label.c listbox.c scrollbar.c textbox.c scale.c grid.c
windows.c buttonbar.c checkboxtree.c > .depend
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o test.o test.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -DVERSION=\"0.50.35\" -c -o newt.o newt.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o button.o button.c
newt.c: In function `newtOpenWindow':
newt.c:415: warning: passing arg 1 of `SLsmg_read_raw' from incompatible
pointer type
newt.c: In function `newtPopWindow':
newt.c:486: warning: passing arg 1 of `SLsmg_write_raw' from incompatible
pointer type
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o form.o form.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o checkbox.o checkbox.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o entry.o entry.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o label.o label.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o listbox.o listbox.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o scrollbar.o scrollbar.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o textbox.o textbox.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o scale.o scale.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o grid.o grid.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o windows.o windows.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o buttonbar.o buttonbar.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o checkboxtree.o checkboxtree.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o whiptail.o whiptail.c
checkboxtree.c: In function `newtCheckboxTreeSetCurrent':
checkboxtree.c:757: warning: unused variable `itemsAfter'
checkboxtree.c: In function `newtCheckboxTreeAddArray':
checkboxtree.c:170: warning: 'item' might be used uninitialized in this
function
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o dialogboxes.o dialogboxes.c
dialogboxes.c: In function `inputBox':
dialogboxes.c:137: warning: assignment discards qualifiers from pointer target
type
dialogboxes.c: In function `listBox':
dialogboxes.c:237: warning: assignment discards qualifiers from pointer target
type
dialogboxes.c: In function `checkList':
dialogboxes.c:342: warning: assignment discards qualifiers from pointer target
type
dialogboxes.c:357: warning: assignment discards qualifiers from pointer target
type
checkboxtree.c: In function `ctDraw':
checkboxtree.c:443: warning: 'currRow' might be used uninitialized in this
function
mkdir -p shared
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -DVERSION=\"0.50.35\" -c -o shared/newt.o newt.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/button.o button.c
newt.c: In function `newtOpenWindow':
newt.c:415: warning: passing arg 1 of `SLsmg_read_raw' from incompatible
pointer type
newt.c: In function `newtPopWindow':
newt.c:486: warning: passing arg 1 of `SLsmg_write_raw' from incompatible
pointer type
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/form.o form.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/checkbox.o checkbox.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/entry.o entry.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/label.o label.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/listbox.o listbox.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/scrollbar.o scrollbar.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/textbox.o textbox.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/scale.o scale.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/grid.o grid.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/windows.o windows.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/buttonbar.o buttonbar.c
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -fPIC -c -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang -o shared/checkboxtree.o checkboxtree.c
checkboxtree.c: In function `newtCheckboxTreeSetCurrent':
checkboxtree.c:757: warning: unused variable `itemsAfter'
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o testgrid.o testgrid.c
checkboxtree.c: In function `newtCheckboxTreeAddArray':
checkboxtree.c:170: warning: 'item' might be used uninitialized in this
function
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe -Wall
-I/usr/include/slang   -c -o testtree.o testtree.c
testtree.c: In function `main':
testtree.c:111: warning: assignment from incompatible pointer type
testtree.c:121: warning: assignment from incompatible pointer type
checkboxtree.c: In function `ctDraw':
checkboxtree.c:443: warning: 'currRow' might be used uninitialized in this
function
ar rv libnewt.a newt.o
ar: creating libnewt.a
a - newt.o
ar rv libnewt.a button.o
a - button.o
ar rv libnewt.a form.o
a - form.o
ar rv libnewt.a checkbox.o
a - checkbox.o
ar rv libnewt.a entry.o
a - entry.o
ar rv libnewt.a label.o
a - label.o
ar rv libnewt.a listbox.o
a - listbox.o
ar rv libnewt.a scrollbar.o
a - scrollbar.o
ar rv libnewt.a textbox.o
a - textbox.o
ar rv libnewt.a scale.o
a - scale.o
ar rv libnewt.a grid.o
a - grid.o
ar rv libnewt.a windows.o
ar rv libnewt.a buttonbar.o
a - buttonbar.o
ar rv libnewt.a checkboxtree.o
a - windows.o
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -shared -o libnewt.so.0.50.35 -Wl,-soname,libnewt.so.0.50
shared/newt.o shared/button.o shared/form.o shared/checkbox.o shared/entry.o
shared/label.o shared/listbox.o shared/scrollbar.o shared/textbox.o
shared/scale.o shared/grid.o shared/windows.o shared/buttonbar.o
shared/checkboxtree.o -lslang -lm -lc
a - checkboxtree.o
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -g -o test test.o libnewt.a -lslang -lm  -static
i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -g -o testgrid testgrid.o libnewt.a -lslang -lm
libnewt.a(windows.o)(.text+0x14d): In function `newtvwindow':
: undefined reference to `newtButtonBar'
libnewt.a(windows.o)(.text+0x359): In function `newtvwindow':
: undefined reference to `newtButtonBar'
libnewt.a(windows.o)(.text+0x3b2): In function `newtvwindow':
: undefined reference to `newtButtonBar'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make: *** [testgrid] Error 1
make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
libnewt.a(windows.o)(.text+0x14d): In function `newtvwindow':
: undefined reference to `newtButtonBar'
libnewt.a(windows.o)(.text+0x359): In function `newtvwindow':
: undefined reference to `newtButtonBar'
libnewt.a(windows.o)(.text+0x3b2): In function `newtvwindow':
: undefined reference to `newtButtonBar'
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make: *** [test] Error 1

!!! ERROR: dev-libs/newt-0.50.35-r4 failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 38, Exitcode 2
!!! make failure
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge newt
2.
3.




Portage 2.0.51-r8 (default-linux/x86/2004.2, gcc-3.4.3,
glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r0, 2.6.9 i686)
==============================================================
===
System uname: 2.6.9 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1800+
Gentoo Base System version 1.6.7
Python:              dev-lang/python-2.1.3-r1,dev-lang/python-2.3.4 [2.3.4 (#1,
Nov 29 2004, 11:42:
00)]
dev-lang/python:     2.1.3-r1, 2.3.4
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.59-r6, 2.13
sys-devel/automake:  1.8.5-r2, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.7.9, 1.9.3
sys-devel/binutils:  2.15.92.0.2-r2
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.10-r1
virtual/os-headers:  2.4.22, 2.4.19-r1
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe"
CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config
/usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/
3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config
/usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/
dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/
/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/
texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=athlon-xp -funroll-loops -pipe"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo
http://adelie.
polymtl.ca/ http://gentoo.netnitco.net"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY=""
SYNC="rsync://rsync.namerica.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="X aac aalib acpi acpi4linux adns aim alsa apache2 apm arts async avantgo
avi berkdb bitmap-
fonts bonobo cdr cgi chroot client crypt cups curldba divx4linux dnd dv dvd
emacs encode esd exif 
f77 fam flac foomaticdb fortran freetype gd gdbm gif gimp gimpprint gmp gphoto2
gpm gstreamer 
gtk gtk2 gtkhtml icq idea imagemagick imap imlib ipv6 jabber java javascript
jikes jp2 jpeg junit kde 
ldap libg++ libwww mad maildir mbox md5sum mikmodmldonkeypango mozdomi mozp3p
mpeg mpeg4 
msn mysql nas ncurses nls nntp nvidia odbc oggvorbis ooo-kde opengl operanom2
opie oscar oss pam 
pcre pda pdflib perl php png ppds prelude python qt quicktime readline samba
sasl scanner sdl session 
silc slang speedo spell ssl stroke svga tcltk tcpd tetex tidy tiff tokenizer
transcode truetype type1 
unicode usb v4l v4l2 vim-with-x wxwindows x86 xine xml xml2 xmlrpc xmms xprint
xv xvid yahoo zlib 
linguas_en linguas_ru"

looking at your output, does it work if you do MAKEOPTS=j1 ?

MAKEOPTS=-j1 emerge newt  fixes the problem for me.

MAKEOPTS=-j1 seems to do it. :)