I have SDL 1.2.6-r1 installed, and I can't link libmovtar: gcc -march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -DRTJPEG -g -o rtjshow rtjshow.o RTjpeg.o format.o -ljpeg rtjshow.o(.text+0x13e): In function `main': /var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:99: undefined reference to `SDL_Init' rtjshow.o(.text+0x161):/var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:106: undefined reference to `SDL_Quit' rtjshow.o(.text+0x18e):/var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:108: undefined reference to `SDL_SetVideoMode' rtjshow.o(.text+0x1a7):/var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:109: undefined reference to `SDL_EventState' rtjshow.o(.text+0x1bb):/var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:110: undefined reference to `SDL_EventState' rtjshow.o(.text+0x1cf):/var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:111: undefined reference to `SDL_EventState' rtjshow.o(.text+0x1f4):/var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:116: undefined reference to `SDL_LockSurface' rtjshow.o(.text+0x237):/var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:126: undefined reference to `SDL_UnlockSurface' rtjshow.o(.text+0x269):/var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:129: undefined reference to `SDL_UpdateRect' rtjshow.o(.text+0x330): In function `sig_handler': /var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg/rtjshow.c:49: undefined reference to `SDL_Quit' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [rtjshow] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/rtjpeg' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Portage 2.0.49-r3 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2-r1, 2.4.20-gentoo-r7) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.20-gentoo-r7 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.00GHz ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="sandbox ccache autoaddcvs" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/ rsync://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/ ftp://mirror.pudas.net/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 oss apm avi crypt cups encode foomaticdb gif jpeg libg++ mad mikmod mmx mpeg ncurses nls pdflib png quicktime slang spell truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib gdbm berkdb readline arts svga java ruby X sdl gpm tcpd pam libwww ssl perl python esd imlib oggvorbis gnome gtk qt motif opengl mozilla -kde offensive cdr dvd gtk2 moznoirc moznomail moznocompose mysql -alsa sse"
Works fine here. Can you post the config.log in /var/tmp/portage/libmovtar-0.1.3-r1/work/libmovtar-0.1.3/, please?
Found the problem when I looked into config.log. I've removed alsa, and one of the libraries depended on it. Sorry for the false report.
I know what to do with that then. ;-)