===> portability make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.2/work/discover-2.0.2/portability' sh ..//libtool --mode=compile i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../portability -I/usr/src/linux/include -I.. -I../ -I../lib -march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe alloca.c && touch alloca.lo mkdir .libs i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../portability -I/usr/src/linux/include -I.. -I../ -I../lib -march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe alloca.c -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/alloca.lo i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../portability -I/usr/src/linux/include -I.. -I../ -I../lib -march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe alloca.c -o alloca.o >/dev/null 2>&1 mv -f .libs/alloca.lo alloca.lo sh ..//libtool --mode=link i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -o libportability.la alloca.lo rm -fr .libs/libportability.la .libs/libportability.* .libs/libportability.* ar cru .libs/libportability.al alloca.lo i686-pc-linux-gnu-ranlib .libs/libportability.al creating libportability.la (cd .libs && rm -f libportability.la && ln -s ../libportability.la libportability.la) make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.2/work/discover-2.0.2/portability' ===> etc make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.2/work/discover-2.0.2/etc' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.2/work/discover-2.0.2/etc' ===> doc make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.2/work/discover-2.0.2/doc' cp ..//buildtools/config-script.refentry discover-config.refentry ../doctools/man-wrapper.sh discover-config.refentry > discover-config.man /usr/bin/docbook2man discover-config.man > discover-config.1 make[1]: *** [discover-config.1] Error 8 rm discover-config.man make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.2/work/discover-2.0.2/doc' make: *** [__recur] Error 2 !!! ERROR: sys-apps/discover-2.0.2 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 36, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge discover Actual Results: discover fails to compile. Expected Results: compile and install. Portage 2.0.51.22-r3 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.6, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.14.3 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.14.3 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) M processor 1.50GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 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: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache digest distlocks sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.rhnet.is/pub/gentoo http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" LC_ALL="is_IS.UTF-8" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3ds S3TC X Xaw3d a52 aac aalib acpi aim alsa apm arts async audiofile avi bash-completion bdf bigger-fonts bindist bitmap-fonts blender-game bzip2 ccache cdda cddb cdinstall cdparanoia cdr cdrom chroot cpudetection crypt css cups curl dbus devmap dga dnd dri dvd dvdr dvdread emboss encode escreen esd exif expat extensions fam ffmpeg flac fmod foomaticdb fortran ftp gcj gd gdbm gif glut glx gmail gmailtimestamps gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal idn imagemagick imap imlib imlib2 jabber java javascript joystick jp2 jpeg jpeg2k junit kde kdeenablefinal lcms libcaca libg++ libwww lua mad maildir mikmod mmap mmx mng motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mpeg4 mplayer msn music nagios-dns nagios-ntp nagios-ping nagios-ssh nas ncurses net network nls nocd nowin nsplugin offensive ogg oggvorbis openal opengl oss pam pcmcia pcre pdf pdflib perl physfs png pnp python qemu-fast qt quicktime readline real recode reiserfs remote samba savedconfig sdl session silverxp slang smartcard softmmu sounds speex spell sse ssl stencil-buffer svg svga tcltk tcpd tga theora threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts trusted type1-fonts udev urandom usb vorbis wifi win32codecs wordperfect xface xine xml xml2 xmms xpm xprint xrandr xscreensaver xv xvid yahoo zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
try 2.0.7
(In reply to comment #1) > try 2.0.7 That fails too. Here is the output. ===> portability make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.7/work/discover-2.0.7/portability' sh ..//libtool --mode=compile i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../portability -I/usr/src/linux/include -I.. -I../ -I../include -march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe alloca.c && touch alloca.lo mkdir .libs i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../portability -I/usr/src/linux/include -I.. -I../ -I../include -march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe alloca.c -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/alloca.lo i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I../portability -I/usr/src/linux/include -I.. -I../ -I../include -march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe alloca.c -o alloca.o >/dev/null 2>&1 mv -f .libs/alloca.lo alloca.lo sh ..//libtool --mode=link i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -o libportability.la alloca.lo rm -fr .libs/libportability.la .libs/libportability.* .libs/libportability.* ar cru .libs/libportability.al alloca.lo i686-pc-linux-gnu-ranlib .libs/libportability.al creating libportability.la (cd .libs && rm -f libportability.la && ln -s ../libportability.la libportability.la) make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.7/work/discover-2.0.7/portability' ===> etc make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.7/work/discover-2.0.7/etc' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.7/work/discover-2.0.7/etc' ===> doc make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.7/work/discover-2.0.7/doc' cp ..//buildtools/config-script.refentry discover-config.refentry ../doctools/man-wrapper.sh discover-config.refentry > discover-config.man /usr/bin/docbook2man discover-config.man > discover-config.1 make[1]: *** [discover-config.1] Error 8 rm discover-config.man make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/discover-2.0.7/work/discover-2.0.7/doc' make: *** [__recur] Error 2 !!! ERROR: sys-apps/discover-2.0.7 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 39, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.
do you have app-text/docbook-sgml-utils installed ? what is stored in the output files 'discover-config.man' and 'discover-config.1' ?
upgrade to 2.0.7+