Emerge net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14 failed with different versions of autoconf and autoconf-wrapper. # emerge -av1 xulrunner These are the packages that would be merged, in order: Calculating dependencies... done! [ebuild N ] net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14 USE="ipv6 -debug -gnome -java -xinerama -xprint" 0 kB Total: 1 package (1 new), Size of downloads: 0 kB Would you like to merge these packages? [Yes/No] >>> Verifying ebuild Manifests... >>> Emerging (1 of 1) net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14 to / * xulrunner-1.8.1.14-source.tar.bz2 RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * xulrunner-1.8.1.13-patches-0.1.tar.bz2 RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking xulrunner-1.8.1.14-source.tar.bz2 ;-) ... [ ok ] * checking xulrunner-1.8.1.13-patches-0.1.tar.bz2 ;-) ... [ ok ] >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking xulrunner-1.8.1.14-source.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14/work >>> Unpacking xulrunner-1.8.1.13-patches-0.1.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14/work * Applying various patches (bugfixes/updates) ... * 001_firefox-arm.patch ... [ ok ] * 002_firefox-libdeps.patch ... [ ok ] * 003_unaligned.patch ... [ ok ] * 004_mozilla-hppa.patch ... [ ok ] * 005_mozilla-firefox-1.5-ia64.patch ... [ ok ] * 006_mips-asm.patch ... [ ok ] * 007_mozilla-firefox-1.5-asneeded.patch ... [ ok ] * 008_xulrunner-gentoo-pkgconfig-1.patch ... [ ok ] * 010_visibility-gcc-4.2.patch ... [ ok ] * 016_firefox-nss-3.12-asneeded.patch ... [ ok ] * 032_firefox-2.0_ppc64-1.patch ... [ ok ] * 033_firefox-2.0_ppc_powerpc.patch ... [ ok ] * 050_respect-host-variable.patch ... [ ok ] * 055_firefox-2.0_gfbsd-pthreads.patch ... [ ok ] * 060_embed-typeaheadfind-1.patch ... [ ok ] * 063_firefox-rpath-3.patch ... [ ok ] * 064_firefox-nsplugins-v2.patch ... [ ok ] * 090_xul-gcc4.3.patch ... [ ok ] * 110_components_no_exec.patch ... [ ok ] * 110_icons.patch ... [ ok ] * 110_no_chrome_list.patch ... [ ok ] * 115_jni.patch ... [ ok ] * 115_pyxpcom_deadcode.patch ... [ ok ] * 120_about:plugins.patch ... [ ok ] * 125_gnome_helpers_with_params.patch ... [ ok ] * 125_xpidl.patch ... [ ok ] * 125_xrender_bug_workaround.patch ... [ ok ] * 130_embedding_tests.patch ... [ ok ] * 130_killAll.patch ... [ ok ] * 131_system_bz2.patch ... [ ok ] * 135_gtkmozembed_change_toplevel.patch ... [ ok ] * 135_pango_null_char.patch ... [ ok ] * 135_zip_cache.patch ... [ ok ] * 160_config_install.patch ... [ ok ] * 160_js_binary.patch ... [ ok ] * 160_pyxpcom.patch ... [ ok ] * 160_xpcomstub.patch ... [ ok ] * 161_javaxpcom.patch ... [ ok ] * 165_mouse_buttons.patch ... [ ok ] * 165_native_uconv.patch ... [ ok ] * 180_libxpcom_hack.patch ... [ ok ] * 180_no_examples.patch ... [ ok ] * 180_no_sys_profile.patch ... [ ok ] * 181_sonames.patch ... [ ok ] * 182_locale.patch ... [ ok ] * 182_prefs.patch ... [ ok ] * 185_installer.patch ... [ ok ] * 185_no_register.patch ... [ ok ] * 185_sidebar.patch ... [ ok ] * 185_useragent.patch ... [ ok ] * 185_xpcomglue.patch ... [ ok ] * 300_firefox-1.5-makeopts.patch ... [ ok ] * 401_firefox-1.5-theme-change.patch ... [ ok ] * 402_firefox-2.0-pango-cursor.patch ... [ ok ] * 501_firefox-2.0-gtk-cursors.patch ... [ ok ] * 502_xulrunner-2.0-window-blur.patch ... [ ok ] * 600_python_dynamic.patch ... [ ok ] * 610_xpcom_sample.patch ... [ ok ] * 801_fbsd-1.patch ... [ ok ] * 802_fbsd-2.patch ... [ ok ] * 803_fbsd-3.patch ... [ ok ] * Done with patching * Running eautoreconf in '/var/tmp/portage/net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14/work/mozilla' ... * Running autoconf ... [ !! ] * Failed Running autoconf ! * * Include in your bugreport the contents of: * * /var/tmp/portage/net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14/temp/autoconf-13391.out * * ERROR: net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_unpack * environment, line 4758: Called eautoreconf * environment, line 1218: Called eautoconf * environment, line 1161: Called autotools_run_tool 'src_unpack' * environment, line 580: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * die "Failed Running $1 !"; * The die message: * Failed Running autoconf ! * * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. * A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14/temp/build.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14/temp/environment'. * Reproducible: Always # cat /var/tmp/portage/net-libs/xulrunner-1.8.1.14/temp/autoconf-13391.out ***** autoconf ***** ***** autoconf ac-wrapper: warning: invalid WANT_AUTOCONF '2.1'; ignoring. build/autoconf/altoptions.m4:156: error: m4_defn: undefined macro: _m4_divert_diversion build/autoconf/altoptions.m4:156: the top level autom4te-2.61: /usr/bin/m4 failed with exit status: 1 # emerge --info Portage 2.1.4.4 (default/linux/amd64/2008.0/no-multilib, gcc-4.1.2, glibc-2.6.1-r0, 2.6.24-gentoo-r8 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.24-gentoo-r8 x86_64 Intel(R) Pentium(R) Dual CPU T2330 @ 1.60GHz Timestamp of tree: Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:45:02 +0000 app-shells/bash: 3.2_p33 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r13 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0 sys-apps/openrc: 0.2.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.23-r3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=nocona -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" 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/kde/4.0/env /usr/kde/4.0/share/config /usr/kde/4.0/shutdown /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=nocona -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.linux.ee/pub/gentoo/distfiles/ http://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.free.fr/mirrors/ftp.gentoo.org/ " LANG="et_EE.utf8" LC_ALL="et_EE.utf8" LINGUAS="et" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/portage/local/layman/desktop-effects /usr/portage/local/layman/java-overlay /home/rainer/Linux/portage/overlay" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X a52 aac accessibility acl acpi alsa amd64 audiofile berkdb bluetooth bzip2 cddb cdio cdparanoia chm cli cracklib crypt css dbus dell dri drm dts dvd dvdr dvdread encode exif ffmpeg flac fortran gdbm gif gphoto2 gpm hal iconv id3tag ipv6 isdnlog jbig jpeg jpeg2k lame laptop libsamplerate lm_sensors mad midi mjpeg mmx mp2 mp3 mpeg mudflap ncurses networkmanager nls nptl nptlonly nvidia ogg openexr opengl openmp pam pcmcia pcre pdf perl png pppd python qt3support qt4 quicktime rar readline reflection rtc session sndfile spl srt sse sse2 ssl ssse3 svg symlink tcpd theora tiff truetype unicode vcd vorbis wavpack wmf x264 xcb xcomposite xorg xulrunner xv xvid xvmc zlib" ALSA_CARDS="hda-intel" 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" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_userautoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse synaptics" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="et" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia vesa" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Still happening?
Somehow "emerge -1 =sys-devel/autoconf-2.13 sys-devel/autoconf-wrapper" solved my problem. http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-694359-highlight-.html