gbib-0.1.3_rc1 fails to compile on my athlon. The following error is reported ... checking for gnome-config... /usr/bin/gnome-config updating cache ./config.cache creating ./config.status creating Makefile creating gbib.spec creating intl/Makefile creating po/Makefile.in creating config.h c++ -c -g -DLIBDIR=\"/usr/share/gbib\" -DPACKAGE=\"gbib\" -DPREFIX=\"/usr\" -fwritable-strings -traditional -Wcast-qual -Wwrite-strings -funsigned-char -I. -I./intl -I/usr/include/glib-1.2 -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/include/gtk-1.2 -I/usr/include/gnome-1.0 -DNEED_GNOMESUPPORT_H -I/usr/lib/gnome-libs/include bibentry.C c++ -c -g -DLIBDIR=\"/usr/share/gbib\" -DPACKAGE=\"gbib\" -DPREFIX=\"/usr\" -fwritable-strings -traditional -Wcast-qual -Wwrite-strings -funsigned-char -I. -I./intl -I/usr/include/glib-1.2 -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/include/gtk-1.2 -I/usr/include/gnome-1.0 -DNEED_GNOMESUPPORT_H -I/usr/lib/gnome-libs/include bibfiles.C cc1plus: error: unrecognized command line option "-fwritable-strings" make: *** [bibentry.o] Error 1 make: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... cc1plus: error: unrecognized command line option "-fwritable-strings" make: *** [bibfiles.o] Error 1 !!! ERROR: app-office/gbib-0.1.3_rc1 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1546: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 937: Called src_compile gbib-0.1.3_rc1.ebuild, line 32: Called die !!! emake failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. here is my emerge info Portage 2.1.1 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.17-reiser4-r4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-reiser4-r4 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2500+ Gentoo Base System version 1.12.5 Last Sync: Sun, 08 Oct 2006 13:50:01 +0000 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.30 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 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-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.17-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -mfpmath=sse -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" 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/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/splash /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-xp -mfpmath=sse -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks fixpackages metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.swin.edu.au/gentoo/ " LANG="en_AU.UTF-8" LC_ALL="en_AU.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O2 -Wl,--enable-new-dtags -Wl,--sort-common -s" LINGUAS="en_AU en_GB en" MAKEOPTS="-j2" 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" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://router/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow X a52 aac acl acpi alsa audiofile bash-completion bindist boundschecking bzip2 cdparanoia cdr cups dbus dga directfb dts dvd dvdr dvdread elibc_glibc encode exif fbcon ffmpeg fftw firefox flac fortran ftp gif ginac gphoto2 gpm gtk gtk2 hal ieee1394 imagemagick imap input_devices_evdev input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse ipv6 java javascript jpeg jpeg2k kernel_linux ldap libwww linguas_en linguas_en_AU linguas_en_GB lm_sensors mad maildir mbox mikmod mime mmap mmx mng mp3 mpeg msn nls nptl nsplugin offensive ogg openal opengl pdf perl plotutils png posix ppds python quicktime readline samba sasl scanner sdl sharedmem sndfile sockets sox spell sse ssl startup-notification svg svga szip tcpd tetex theora threads tiff truetype unicode usb userland_GNU vcd video_cards_nvidia videos vorbis wifi win32codecs wmf xine xml xml2 xosd xpm xv xvid zlib" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS I suspect it is that gcc-4 does not have the fwritable-strings option. although I have not confirmed it (mostly because I am not sure how). It used to compile fine on gcc-3.4.6 but I don't have gcc-3 installed anymore.
same here
This has been package.masked for gnome-1 removal -> WONTFIX.