Config fails: checking for ffi... checking for FFI... no configure: error: ffi requested, but not found Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Emerge pygobject-2.15.2 with USE=libffi. Actual Results: Emerge fails. Expected Results: Emerge succeeds. brigandine ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1.5.6 (default-linux/x86/2007.0, gcc-4.3.1, glibc-2.7-r2, 2.6.26.3 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.26.3 i686 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU E8400 @ 3.00GHz Timestamp of tree: Wed, 27 Aug 2008 15:36:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 3.2_p39 dev-java/java-config: 1.3.7, 2.1.6-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.5.2-r7 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.0 sys-apps/openrc: 0.2.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r3 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.62-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10.1-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.26 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.26 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=core2 -mssse3 -msse4.1 -mcx16 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mfpmath=sse" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/bind /var/lib/hsqldb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d /opt/sun-jdk-1.4.2.18/jre/lib/i386" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=core2 -mssse3 -msse4.1 -mcx16 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -mfpmath=sse" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks parallel-fetch sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://spatha.bcas.lan/ http://mirror.mcs.anl.gov/pub/gentoo/ http://open-systems.ufl.edu/mirrors/gentoo http://www.gtlib.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://gentoo.osuosl.org/ http://gentoo.mirrors.tds.net/gentoo" LANG="en_US" LC_ALL="en_US" LDFLAGS="-Wl,--as-needed" LINGUAS="en en_US" 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/sunrise /usr/portage/local/layman/gentopia /usr/portage/local/layman/desktop-effects /usr/portage/local/layman/java-overlay /usr/portage/local/layman/secondlife /usr/portage/local/layman/x11 /usr/portage/local/layman/jokey /usr/portage/local/layman/vmware /usr/portage/local/layman/gnome /usr/portage/local/aloishammer" SYNC="rsync://spatha.bcas.lan/gentoo-portage" USE="16bit 16bit-indices 64bit 7zip S3TC X a52 aac acct ace acl acpi addbookmarks additions adns adplug aim aio alias alisp alsa amazon amr amrnb amrwb animgif ao aoss aotuv apache2 ares asf asm aspnet2 async audiofile authlib bash-completion bdf berkdb bgpclassless binary-drivers binfilter bl bluetooth bonobo bookmarks boost branding bzip2 cairo cardbus catalogs cdda cddb cdparanoia cdr chardet chm chroot clamav cli colordiff connectionstatus console contactnotes corba courier cpudetection cracklib crypt css cups curl curlwrappers custom-cflags dbus dbx deprecated depth32 device-mapper devil dga disk-partition divx djvu dmi domain-aware dri dts dv dvd dvdr dvdread dvi dynamic ecc emf emovix enca enchant encode erandom exif extensions extraengine extrafilters fam fame fat ffmpeg fftw fix-connected-rt flac flash flexresp2 fltk fluidsynth font-server fontconfig foomaticdb fpx freetts ftp fuse galago gd gdbm geoip gif gimp glib glibc-omitfp glitz glut gmedia gmp gnome gnome-keyring gnutls gps graphviz groupwise gs gstreamer gtk guile gzip hal hddtemp hdri hfs highlight history howl howl-compat hpn html ibam iconv icq icu idea idn ignore-case imagemagick imap injection inkjar inline innodb insecure-savers ipv6 irc ithreads jabber jack java java-external java5 javascript jbig jce jfs jikes jingle joystick jpeg jpeg2k jrtplib kdeenablefinal kdehiddenvisibility kdexdeltas keyring kipi ladspa lame lash libclamav libffi libnotify libsamplerate libsexy linuxthreads-tls live lm_sensors log4j logitech-mouse logrotate lua lzma lzo lzw mad madwifi magic maildir matroska mbrola meanwhile memlimit metalink mfd-rewrites midi mikmod mime mjpeg mmap mmkeys mmx mng mod modplug mozdom mp2 mp3 mp4 mpeg mplayer msn mudflap musepack music musicbrainz nautilus ncurses nemesi netcdf network network-cron new-reg-alloc newspr nls nodrm nolvm1 nolvmstatic nptl nptlonly nsplugin nspr nss ntfs ntp nut obex odbc offensive ofx ogg ole openal openexr opengl openssl osc oscar pam pam_timestamp pango parse-clocks pch pci pcntl pcre pcsc-lite pdf perl plugin png policykit posix postfix postscript ppds pppd prediction pwdb python q32 qq quotes rar rc5 rdesktop readline realmedia reflection reiserfs remix replaygain rle rpm rtc rtsp samba sametime sdl session sharedmem shorten shout silc slang smp sms sndfile snmp sockets sound sox speex spell spl sqlite sqlite3 srt sse sse2 ssl ssse3 startup-notification subtitles svg svgz symlink sysfs sysvipc szip t1lib tagwriting texteffect theora threads threadsafe tiff timidity tntc trayicon truetype tta type1 unicode urandom usb userlocales utempter uuencode vcd voice vorbis vorbis-psy wavpack webdav webpresence wideband win32codecs winpopup wma wmf wmp x264 x86 xanim xattr xcb xcomposite xext xfs xft xgetdefault xml xmldoclet xmlreader xmlrpc xmlwriter xorg xosd xpm xprint xrandr xscreensaver xsl xslt xulrunner xv xvid xvmc yahoo yv12 zip zlib" ALSA_CARDS="maestro3 asihpi darla20 darla24 echo3g gina20 gina24 hdsp hdspm indigo indigoio korg1212 layla20 layla24 mia mixart mona pcxhr sb16 usbusx2y vx222" 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_user autoindex 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" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en en_US" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="none radeon" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, FFLAGS, INSTALL_MASK, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
I've been bitten by the wrong help string again, I need to make upstream fix it :)
I thought 2.15.4 would be ready faster but it has issues at least on amd64 so it'll have to wait a bit more. fixed pushed to the overlay.
(In reply to comment #2) > I thought 2.15.4 would be ready faster but it has issues at least on amd64 so > it'll have to wait a bit more. fixed pushed to the overlay. > I'm using on my overlay 2.15.3 and it fixes a few problems with deskbar as well.
