gettext-0.14.4 complains about the lack of `-fPIC' option on compiling. The docs say it's not acceptable to use this option. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Prepare to install a new AMD64 system from stage1 2. `emerge --sync' to get the latest portage before bootstrap 3. scripts/bootstrap.sh Actual Results: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -shared .libs/bindtextdom.o .libs/dcgettext.o .libs/dgettext.o .libs/gettext.o .libs/finddomain.o .libs/loadmsgcat.o .libs/localealias.o .libs/textdomain.o .libs/l10nflist.o .libs/explodename.o .libs/dcigettext.o .libs/dcngettext.o .libs/dngettext.o .libs/ngettext.o .libs/plural.o .libs/plural-exp.o .libs/localcharset.o .libs/relocatable.o .libs/langprefs.o .libs/localename.o .libs/log.o .libs/printf.o .libs/osdep.o .libs/intl-compat.o -lc -mcpu=athlon64 -march=athlon64 -Wl,-soname -Wl,libgnuintl.so.3 -o .libs/libgnuintl.so.3.4.3 /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.3/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: .libs/bindtextdom.o: relocation R_X86_64_32S against `libintl_nl_default_dirname' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC .libs/bindtextdom.o: could not read symbols: Bad value collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[3]: *** [libgnuintl.la] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gettext-0.14.4/work/gettext-0.14.4/gettext-runtime/intl' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gettext-0.14.4/work/gettext-0.14.4/gettext-runtime' make[1]: *** [all] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gettext-0.14.4/work/gettext-0.14.4/gettext-runtime' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 !!! ERROR: sys-devel/gettext-0.14.4 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 65, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Expected Results: Compile correctly. Portage 2.0.51.22-r2 (default-linux/amd64/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r0, 2.6.11-gentoo-r3-k8 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r3-k8 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3500+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 dev-lang/python: 2.3.4-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.11 sys-devel/autoconf: [Not Present] sys-devel/automake: [Not Present] sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: [Not Present] virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=athlon64 -march=athlon64 -funroll-loops -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=athlon64 -march=athlon64 -funroll-loops -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://gentoo.golia.ro/gentoo ftp://gentoo.golia.ro/gentoo-bk ftp://gentoo.inode.at/source/ http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://gentoo.golia.ro/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 avi berkdb bitmap-fonts crypt cups encode foomaticdb fortran gif gtk2 imlib ipv6 jpeg kde lzw lzw-tiff mp3 mpeg ncurses nls opengl pam pdflib perl png python quicktime readline samba sdl spell ssl tcpd tiff truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb userlocales xpm xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
run `emerge gettext >& log` and post the log as an attachment
I also have similar problem when upgrading 0.14.4 (original from amd64-2006.0-stage3) -> 0.14.5 emerge info and full log are attached...
Created attachment 81925 [details] run of "emerge -v gettext >& ./emerge-gettext-0.14.5.log"
emerge info: Portage 2.0.54 (default-linux/amd64/2006.0, gcc-4.1.0, glibc-2.4-r0, 2.6.15-gentoo-r5 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo-r5 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 2800+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.14 dev-lang/python: 2.4.2-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.91.0.6 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon64 -fforce-mem -fforce-addr -momit-leaf-frame-pointer -fomit-frame-pointer -ftracer -fweb -frename-registers -finline-functions -ftree-vectorize -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon64 -fforce-mem -fforce-addr -momit-leaf-frame-pointer -fomit-frame-pointer -ftracer -fweb -frename-registers -finline-functions -ftree-vectorize -pipe -fvisibility-inlines-hidden" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks fixpackages sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://aegis.compot.ru/gentoo/portage ftp://ftp.citkit.ru/pub/Linux/gentoo ftp://mirror.aiya.ru/pub/gentoo/ http://mirror.aiya.ru/pub/gentoo/ http://ftp.citkit.ru/pub/Linux/gentoo ftp://ftp.du.se/pub/os/gentoo" LINGUAS="ru" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 acl avi berkdb bzip2 caps crypt cups dri eds emboss encode erandom expat foomaticdb fortran gcj gdbm gif glibc-omitfp gmp gpm gstreamer gtk2 imlib ipv6 ithreads java jpeg linuxthreads-tls lzw lzw-tiff mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl nptlonly pam pdflib perl png python quicktime readline spell ssl tcpd test threads tiff udev unicode usb xml xpm zlib linguas_ru userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
CFLAGS="" CXXFLAGS="" emerge gettext -- installs fine. user error :)
-frename-registers appears to be the culprit here.