After syncing portage I did a normal emerge -uDN world to upgrade my system. I get "!!! ERROR: dev-ruby/fastthread-0.5.3.1 failed". I've tried to do additional syncs . Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge --sync 2. emerge fastthread 3. Actual Results: make install mkdir -p /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/image/usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fastthread-0.5.3.1/lib /bin/install -c -m 0755 fastthread.so /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/image/usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fastthread-0.5.3.1/lib ERROR: Error installing gem /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/distdir/fastthread-0.5.3.1[.gem]: ERROR: Failed to build gem native extension. Gem files will remain installed in /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/image/usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fastthread-0.5.3.1 for inspection. ruby extconf.rb install /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/distdir/fastthread-0.5.3.1 -v 0.5.3.1 --no-ri --no-rdoc -l -i /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/image///usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8\ncreating Makefile \nmake\nx86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -I. -I/usr/lib64/ruby/1.8/x86_64-linux -I/usr/lib64/ruby/1.8/x86_64-linux -I. -fPIC -march=athlon64 -O2 -pipe -fno-strict-aliasing -fPIC -c fastthread.c x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -shared -L'/usr/lib64' -Wl,-R'/usr/lib64' -o fastthread.so fastthread.o -Wl,-R -Wl,/usr/lib64 -L/usr/lib64 -L. -lruby18 -lpthread -ldl -lcrypt -lm -lc \nmake install\nmkdir -p /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/image/usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fastthread-0.5.3.1/lib /bin/install -c -m 0755 fastthread.so /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/image/usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fastthread-0.5.3.1/lib Results logged to /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/image/usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/gems/fastthread-0.5.3.1/ext/fastthread/gem_make.out !!! ERROR: dev-ruby/fastthread-0.5.3.1 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1539: Called dyn_install ebuild.sh, line 1013: Called src_install ebuild.sh, line 1248: Called gems_src_install gems.eclass, line 78: Called die !!! gem install failed (spec file /var/tmp/portage/fastthread-0.5.3.1/image///usr/lib64/ruby/gems/1.8/specifications/fastthread-0.5.3.1.gemspec missing) Expected Results: Package emerges without error. emerge --info Portage 2.1-r2 (default-linux/amd64/2006.0, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5-r0, 2.6.19-gentoo-r4 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.19-gentoo-r4 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3800+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.9 distcc 2.18.3 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.31-r3 dev-lang/python: 2.3.6, 2.4.4 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, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.14 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.19.2-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O3 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-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/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon64 -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distcc distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.du.se/pub/os/gentoo http://ds.thn.htu.se/linux/gentoo http://mirror.gentoo.no/ ftp://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/" LINGUAS="en en_GB sv" MAKEOPTS="-j3" 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=" " SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="7zip X a52 aac acl acpi addbookmarks alias alsa amarok amd64 amd64codecs amr apm artworkextra asf audiofile automount bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bl bluetooth browserplugin bzip2 cdda cddb cdparanoia cdr cdrecord cli connectionstatus contactnotes cpudetection cracklib crypt css cups dbus dlloader dmi dri dts dv dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss enca encode exif exscalibar fam fame ffmpeg fftw firefox flac foomaticdb fortran fping freetype gif glibc-omitfp gnutils gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal highlight iconv icq imagemagick imlib ipv6 irc isdnlog jabber jingle jpeg jpeg2k kde lame lash libvisual linuxthreads-tls live lm_sensors logitech-mouse logrotate lua lzo lzw lzw-tiff mad matroska midi mikmod mjpeg mng modplug mono mozilla mozsvg mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer mtp musepack musicbrainz nas ncurses njb nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin nvidia nvidia-glx offensive ogg openal openexr opengl osc pam pcre pda pdf perl pmu png portaudio pppd python qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection rtsp samba sdl sensors session skins smp sms sndfile sox speex spell spl srt sse3 ssl stream subtitles svg tcpd texteffects theora threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode upnp usb vcd visualization vorbis vorbis-psy winpopup wxwindows x264 xcomposite xine xml xorg xosd xpm xscreensaver xv xvid xvmc yv12 zlib alsa_cards_ali5451 alsa_cards_als4000 alsa_cards_atiixp alsa_cards_atiixp-modem alsa_cards_bt87x alsa_cards_ca0106 alsa_cards_cmipci alsa_cards_emu10k1x alsa_cards_ens1370 alsa_cards_ens1371 alsa_cards_es1938 alsa_cards_es1968 alsa_cards_fm801 alsa_cards_hda-intel alsa_cards_intel8x0 alsa_cards_intel8x0m alsa_cards_maestro3 alsa_cards_trident alsa_cards_usb-audio alsa_cards_via82xx alsa_cards_via82xx-modem alsa_cards_ymfpci alsa_pcm_plugins_adpcm alsa_pcm_plugins_alaw alsa_pcm_plugins_asym alsa_pcm_plugins_copy alsa_pcm_plugins_dmix alsa_pcm_plugins_dshare alsa_pcm_plugins_dsnoop alsa_pcm_plugins_empty alsa_pcm_plugins_extplug alsa_pcm_plugins_file alsa_pcm_plugins_hooks alsa_pcm_plugins_iec958 alsa_pcm_plugins_ioplug alsa_pcm_plugins_ladspa alsa_pcm_plugins_lfloat alsa_pcm_plugins_linear alsa_pcm_plugins_meter alsa_pcm_plugins_mulaw alsa_pcm_plugins_multi alsa_pcm_plugins_null alsa_pcm_plugins_plug alsa_pcm_plugins_rate alsa_pcm_plugins_route alsa_pcm_plugins_share alsa_pcm_plugins_shm alsa_pcm_plugins_softvol elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse kernel_linux lcd_devices_bayrad lcd_devices_cfontz lcd_devices_cfontz633 lcd_devices_glk lcd_devices_hd44780 lcd_devices_lb216 lcd_devices_lcdm001 lcd_devices_mtxorb lcd_devices_ncurses lcd_devices_text linguas_en linguas_en_GB linguas_sv userland_GNU video_cards_nvidia video_cards_nv video_cards_mesa" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 159922 ***
