Current unstable version of aspell wont start compiling because automake fails. linux-polarina ~ # emerge -u Text-Aspell IP-Country MailTools Crypt-OpenSSL-RSA Mail-DomainKeys aspell-it python-mhash aspell-uk aspell-de Calculating dependencies... done! >>> Emerging (1 of 13) app-text/aspell-0.60.4 to / >>> checking ebuild checksums ;-) >>> checking auxfile checksums ;-) >>> checking miscfile checksums ;-) >>> checking aspell-0.60.4.tar.gz ;-) >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking aspell-0.60.4.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/aspell-0.60.4/work * Applying aspell-0.60.3-templateinstantiations.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying aspell-0.60.4-gcc-4.1-fix.patch ... [ ok ] * Applying aspell-0.60.4-nls.patch ... [ ok ] * Running automake --add-missing --copy --foreign ... [ !! ] * Failed Running automake ! * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/aspell-0.60.4/temp/automake-12499.out !!! ERROR: app-text/aspell-0.60.4 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1539: Called dyn_unpack ebuild.sh, line 711: Called src_unpack aspell-0.60.4.ebuild, line 30: Called eautomake autotools.eclass, line 166: Called autotools_run_tool 'automake' '--add-missing' '--copy' '--foreign' autotools.eclass, line 193: Called die !!! Failed Running automake ! !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. ** /var/tmp/portage/aspell-0.60.4/temp/automake-12499.out ** ***** automake ***** ac-wrapper: /usr/bin/autoconf-2.59 is missing or not executable. Please try emerging the correct version of autoconf. automake-1.9: autoconf failed with exit status: 1 ** emerge --info ** linux-polarina ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1-r1 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.17-gentoo-r4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo-r4 i686 AMD Sempron(tm) 2600+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.15 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.3 dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1, 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=i686 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.rhnet.is/pub/gentoo/ " LINGUAS="en en_US" 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" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow X a52 aac aalib accessibility acpi alsa apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 caps cdr cjk cli crypt cups curl dbus dlloader dri dts dvd dvdr eds emboss encode esd expat firefox flac foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gnutls gpm graphviz gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile hal idn imagemagick imlib ipv6 isdnlog jpeg jpeg2k lcms libcaca libedit libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx mng motif mp3 mpeg nas ncurses nls nptl ogg opengl oss pam pcre pdflib perl png ppds pppd python quicktime readline reflection ruby sdl session slang slp socks5 speex spell spl sse sse2 ssl svg tcpd theora threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb vcd vorbis wmf xine xml xorg xpm xv xvid zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_joystick input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse kernel_linux linguas_en linguas_en_US userland_GNU video_cards_nv" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
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