This ebuild doesn't emerge. Output: >>> emerge (1 of 6) media-libs/alsa-lib-0.9.2 to / >>> md5 ;-) alsa-lib-0.9.2.tar.bz2 >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking alsa-lib-0.9.2.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/alsa-lib-0.9.2/work >>> Source unpacked. * Working directory: /var/tmp/portage/alsa-lib-0.9.2/work/alsa-lib-0.9.2... * Cannot apply any patch, running libtoolize... You should update your `aclocal.m4' by running aclocal. configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host. If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used. configure: error: cannot run /bin/sh ./config.sub !!! ERROR: media-libs/alsa-lib-0.9.2 failed. !!! Function econf, Line 273, Exitcode 1 !!! econf failed Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3.
please paste #emerge info also the version of automake and autoconf
emerge info: Portage 2.0.47-r10 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.2, glibc-2.3.1-r4) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.20-gentoo-r2 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) Processor GENTOO_MIRRORS=" http://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/gentoo// ftp://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/gentoo// ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/share/config /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb:/usr/kde/3.1/share/config:/usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/:/usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" USE="x86 oss 3dnow apm avi crypt cups encode gif jpeg gnome libg++ mikmod mmx mpeg ncurses nls pdflib png quicktime spell truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib gdbm berkdb slang readline arts svga java X sdl gpm tcpd pam libwww ssl python esd imlib oggvorbis gtk qt kde motif opengl cdr aalib alsa dga directfb doc fbcon flash gd gtk2 gtkhtml guile ipv6 jikes junit lcms lirc mozilla mule perl plotutils samba scanner tcltk tetex tiff usb wmf xface xml" COMPILER="gcc3" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=athlon -O3 -pipe" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon -O3 -pipe" ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" MAKEOPTS="-j2" AUTOCLEAN="yes" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" FEATURES="sandbox ccache" automake version: 1.7.2 autoconf version: 2.57-r1
After rememerging automake, autoconfig and libtool this ebuild worked. This bug could be closed.
Great, thanks for the report! The ebuld for 0.9.2 now requires the latest stable versions of autoconf+automake for compilation.