emerge dies with the following error: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -c -I/usr/local/BerkeleyDB/include -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe -Wdeclaration-after-statement -D_LARGEFILE_SOURCE -D_FILE_OFFSET_BITS=64 -march=k8 -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -DVERSION=\"1.815\" -DXS_VERSION=\"1.815\" -fPIC "-I/usr/lib64/perl5/5.8.8/x86_64-linux/CORE" -D_NOT_CORE -DmDB_Prefix_t=size_t -DmDB_Hash_t=u_int32_t version.c distcc[19439] ERROR: compile (null) on localhost failed version.c:30:16: error: db.h: No such file or directory distcc[19438] ERROR: compile version.c on localhost failed make: *** [version.o] Error 1 Looking at config.in there is obviously something wrong: INCLUDE = /usr/local/BerkeleyDB/include should be something like /usr/include/db4.5 Changing config.in solves the issue partly, additionally DBNAME = -ldb-4.5 , or whatever the version is, has to be set. To my understanding the ebuild should handle that. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge DB_File 2. 3. Actual Results: emerge --info Portage 2.1.3_rc4 (default-linux/amd64/2006.1/desktop, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.5-r3, 2.6.20-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.20-gentoo x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+ Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 Timestamp of tree: Tue, 19 Jun 2007 07:50:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.0.33-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.3.6-r2, 2.4.4-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: 2.4-r7 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r2, 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.23b virtual/os-headers: 2.6.21 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe " CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/gconf /etc/php/apache1-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/apache2-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-march=k8 -O2 -pipe " DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache distcc distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/opsys/linux/gentoo/ http://gentoo.inode.at/ http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/opsys/linux/gentoo/ ftp://gentoo.inode.at/source/" LANG="en_US.ISO-8859-1" LINGUAS="de en pt es" 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 --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/data/var/tmp/portage" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X alsa amd64 apache2 arts berkdb bitmap-fonts cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dri dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd fam firefox foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gimp gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal iconv imagemagick imlib ipv6 isdnlog java jpeg libg++ mad matrox midi mikmod mp3 mpeg mudflap multislot ncurses nls nocd nptl nptlonly oggvorbis opengl openmp oss pam pcre pdf perl php png postgres ppds pppd psotgres python quicktime readline reflection sdl session spell spl ssl svg tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales vorbis x xml xorg xv zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="de en pt es" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="matrox" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Should be fixed in 1.820. Please reopen bug if 1.820 still shows the same errors.