when updating from 2.2.12 to 2.12-r4 the emerge fails with a compilation error: These are the packages that would be merged, in reverse order: Calculating dependencies ... done! [ebuild U ] net-mail/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-r4 [2.2.12] USE="pam ssl tcpd -afs -drac -idled -kerberos -snmp -unsupported_8bit%" 0 kB Total size of downloads: 0 kB Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] >>> Emerging (1 of 1) net-mail/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-r4 to / >>> checking ebuild checksums ;-) &&&&&&&&& lots of stuff cut out &&&&&&&&&&&&&&& make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/portage/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-r4/work/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12/master' ### Making all in /tmp/portage/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-r4/work/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12/imap make[1]: Entering directory `/tmp/portage/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-r4/work/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12/imap' rm -f version.o i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ pushstats.c AWK=gawk ./xversion.sh i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ backend.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ imapd.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ index.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ tls.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ version.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ mutex_fake.c tls.c: In function `get_session_cb': tls.c:527: warning: passing arg 2 of `d2i_SSL_SESSION' from incompatible pointer type i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ append.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ mailbox.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ mboxlist.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ mupdate-client.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ mboxname.c i586-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I.. -I./../lib -I../et -I./../sieve -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe -Ino/include \ message.c In file included from version.c:59: xversion.h:3:23: warning: no newline at end of file version.c: In function `id_response': version.c:103: error: syntax error before ')' token make[1]: *** [version.o] Error 1 make[1]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make[1]: Leaving directory `/tmp/portage/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-r4/work/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12/imap' make: *** [all] Error 1 !!! ERROR: net-mail/cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-r4 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1539: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 939: Called src_compile cyrus-imapd-2.2.12-r4.ebuild, line 227: Called die !!! compile problem !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. &&&&&&&&& emerge info comes here: &&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&&& Gentoo Base System version 1.12.4 *** Deprecated use of action 'info', use '--info' instead Portage 2.1-r2 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.15-gentoo-r1-epiacg7 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo-r1-epiacg7 i686 VIA Samuel 2 distcc[26269] (dcc_trace_version) distcc 2.18.3 i586-pc-linux-gnu; built Jun 14 2006 11:35:15 [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 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, 2.59-r7 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-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" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i586-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe" CHOST="i586-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/bind" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=i586 -m3dnow -mmmx -Os -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks metadata-transfer parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirror.switch.ch/mirror/gentoo/ http://mirror.switch.ch/mirror/gentoo/ http://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/gentoo/" LANG="de_CH.utf8" LC_ALL="de_CH.utf8" MAKEOPTS="-j7" 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="/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 alsa apache2 apm avi berkdb cle266 cli crypt cups dlloader dri eds emboss esd foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gpm gstreamer imlib isdnlog jpeg libg++ libwww mp3 mysql ncurses nptl ogg pam pcre pdflib perl png pppd python qt4 reflection session spell spl ssh ssl tcpd truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unichrome unicode vhosts vorbis xml xorg zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_evdev kernel_linux userland_GNU video_cards_via" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
this is a parallel build bug. set MAKEOPTS=-j1 then try again.
Fixed. Please sync then try again.
Thank you - works like a charm now!
