Bugzilla Bug 56764

While attempting to emerge mjpegtools on gentoo-amd64, I get the following
error

# emerge mjpegtools

(...)

*** Warning: Linking the shared library libmplex2.la against the
*** static library ../utils/libmjpegutils.a is not portable!
g++ -shared -nostdlib
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../crti.o
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/crtbeginS.o 
.libs/libmplex2_la-ac3strm_in.o .libs/libmplex2_la-audiostrm_out.o
.libs/libmplex2_la-bits.o .libs/libmplex2_la-buffer.o
.libs/libmplex2_la-dtsstrm_in.o .libs/libmplex2_la-inputstrm.o
.libs/libmplex2_la-interact.o .libs/libmplex2_la-lpcmstrm_in.o
.libs/libmplex2_la-mpastrm_in.o .libs/libmplex2_la-multiplexor.o
.libs/libmplex2_la-padstrm.o .libs/libmplex2_la-stillsstream.o
.libs/libmplex2_la-stream_params.o .libs/libmplex2_la-systems.o
.libs/libmplex2_la-vector.o .libs/libmplex2_la-videostrm_in.o
.libs/libmplex2_la-videostrm_out.o  -Wl,--rpath
-Wl,/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3 -Wl,--rpath
-Wl,/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3 -L/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib
-L/usr/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin ../utils/libmjpegutils.a
-L/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3
-L/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib
-L/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../..
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/libstdc++.so -lm -lc -lgcc_s
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/crtendS.o
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../crtn.o  -Wl,-soname
-Wl,libmplex2-1.6.so.0 -o .libs/libmplex2-1.6.so.0.2.2
/usr/lib/gcc-lib/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.3/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld:
../utils/libmjpegutils.a(mjpeg_logging.o): relocation R_X86_64_32 can not be
used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC
../utils/libmjpegutils.a: could not read symbols: Bad value
collect2: ld returned 1 exit status
make[2]: *** [libmplex2.la] Error 1
make[2]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/mjpegtools-1.6.2-r1/work/mjpegtools-1.6.2/mplex'
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make[1]: Leaving directory
`/var/tmp/portage/mjpegtools-1.6.2-r1/work/mjpegtools-1.6.2'
make: *** [all] Error 2

!!! ERROR: media-video/mjpegtools-1.6.2-r1 failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 86, Exitcode 2
!!! compile problem

Please post the output of emerge info.

root@shaolin mcmay # emerge info
Portage 2.0.50-r3 (default-amd64-2004.0, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.2-r9, 2.6.7-gentoo-r8)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.7-gentoo-r8 x86_64 12
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.13
Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.58-r1
Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.3
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O2"
CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
COMPILER="gcc3"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control /var/www/localhost/htdocs//mythweb/config"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp:///ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ http://gentoo.binarycompass.org http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ http://gentoo.ccccom.com"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY=""
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="X accessibility aim alsa amd64 apm arts avi berkdb cdr crypt cups dvd dvdr encode esd flac foomaticdb ftp gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 icq imagemagick imap imlib jabber java jikes jpeg kde libg++ libwww lirc mbox mikmod motif mozilla mpeg msn mysql ncurses nls nogcj oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl php png python qt quicktime readline samba scanner sdl slang soap speex spell ssl svg tcpd theora tidy truetype unicode usb xml2 xmlrpc xmms xv xvid xvidinfo yahoo zlib"

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 55222 ***