emerge -av =perl-5.8.8-r1 fails with compile error below. Configuration stage of build reports "setproctitle() found." The build succeeds if I add the option -Dusenm to the Configure command. emerge -pv glibc: [ebuild R ] sys-libs/glibc-2.3.6-r3 -build -erandom -glibc-compat20 -glibc-omitfp -hardened -linuxthreads-tls (-multilib) +nls +nptl -nptlonly -pic -profile (-selinux) -userlocales 0 kB perl compile error: CCCMD = i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DPERL_CORE -c -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wdeclaration-after-statement -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -Wall rm -f libperl.a /usr/bin/ar rcu libperl.a perl.o gv.o toke.o perly.o op.o pad.o regcomp.o dump.o util.o mg.o reentr.o hv.o av.o run.o pp_hot.o sv.o pp.o scope.o pp_ctl.o pp_sys.o doop.o doio.o regexec.o utf8.o taint.o deb.o universal.o xsutils.o globals.o perlio.o perlapi.o numeric.o locale.o pp_pack.o pp_sort.o `sh cflags "optimize='-O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe'" opmini.o` -fPIC -DPERL_EXTERNAL_GLOB opmini.c CCCMD = i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -DPERL_CORE -c -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wdeclaration-after-statement -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -Wall i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -L/usr/local/lib -o miniperl \ miniperlmain.o opmini.o libperl.a -lpthread -lnsl -ldl -lm -lcrypt -lutil -lc libperl.a(mg.o): In function `.L1157': mg.c:(.text+0x4aa0): undefined reference to `setproctitle' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status Portage 2.0.54-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.5, glibc-2.3.6-r3, 2.6.16-gentoo-r6 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.16-gentoo-r6 i686 Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 3.60GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.14 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [disabled] dev-lang/python: 2.4.2 dev-python/pycrypto: [Not Present] dev-util/ccache: 2.3 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 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: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -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/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/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/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.mirrored.ca/ http://adelie.polymtl.ca/ http://gentoo.arcticnetwork.ca/" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/overlays/razorbill" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X alsa apache2 arts audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdb cdr cli crypt cups curl dri eds emboss encode esd exif expat fam foomaticdb fortran gd gdbm gif glut gnome gpm graphviz gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml hal howl idn imagemagick imlib ipv6 isdnlog java jpeg junit kde lcms libg++ libwww mad mhash mikmod mng motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls nptl nsplugin nvidia odbc ogg opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl php png pppd python qt quicktime readline reflection samba sdl session spell spl ssl tcltk tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev usb vorbis wmf xinerama xml xml2 xmms xorg xv zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS
this is kind of curious. i've seen this bug referenced for aix's, but never an intel. I'm wondering if this is somehow particular to the xeon chipset your using...?
Closing a dead bug; if you still have issues with uptodate toolchain and perl, file a new one, thanks.
