Bug 302550 – media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.4.3 fails with "C compiler cannot create executables"

• Status: RESOLVED INVALID
• Product: Gentoo Linux

[Description manwe 2010-01-27 23:19:15 UTC]

Rebuild after media-libs/jpeg upgrade [from 7 to 8]. But fails even after downgrade back to media-libs/jpeg-7. USE="fbcondecor gpm png truetype -hardened -mng"

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge -1 =media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.4.3 

Actual Results:  
checking for pthread.h... (cached) yes
checking for xxpthread_create in -lpthread... no
checking for pthread_create in -lpthread... (cached) yes
checking for jpeglib.h... yes
checking for jpeg_set_defaults in -ljpeg... yes
checking gpm.h usability... yes
checking gpm.h presence... yes
checking for gpm.h... yes
checking for Gpm_Open in -lgpm... yes
checking for libpng-config... /usr/bin/libpng-config
checking for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-pkg-config... no
checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config
checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes
checking for FREETYPE2... yes
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
config.status: creating src/Makefile
config.status: creating libs/Makefile
config.status: creating misc/Makefile
config.status: creating src/test/Makefile
config.status: creating docs/Makefile
config.status: creating scripts/Makefile
config.status: creating config.h
config.status: executing depfiles commands
config.status: executing libtool commands
>>> Source configured.
>>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/splashutils-1.5.4.3/work/splashutils-1.5.4.3 ...
make CC=x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc STRIP=true
make --silent all-recursive
Making all in libs
  CONF    libjpeg.a
configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables.
/bin/sed: can't read Makefile: No such file or directory
make[3]: *** No rule to make target `libjpeg.a'.  Stop.
  MAKE    libjpeg.a
make[3]: *** No rule to make target `libjpeg.a'.  Stop.
make[2]: *** [libjpeg.a] Error 2
make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1
make: *** [all] Error 2



Portage 2.2_rc61 (default/linux/amd64/10.0/desktop, gcc-4.4.2, glibc-2.11-r1, 2.6.32-zen5-nyth-v13 x86_64)
=================================================================
System uname: Linux-2.6.32-zen5-nyth-v13-x86_64-Intel-R-_Core-TM-2_Quad_CPU_Q9300_@_2.50GHz-with-gentoo-2.0.1
Timestamp of tree: Wed, 27 Jan 2010 20:30:01 +0000
app-shells/bash:     4.0_p37
dev-lang/python:     2.6.4-r1
dev-python/pycrypto: 2.1.0
dev-util/cmake:      2.8.0-r1
sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.1
sys-apps/openrc:     0.6.0-r1
sys-apps/sandbox:    2.2
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.65
sys-devel/automake:  1.9.6-r3, 1.10.3, 1.11.1
sys-devel/binutils:  2.20
sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1
sys-devel/libtool:   2.2.6b
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.30-r1
ABI="amd64"
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64"
CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CDEFINE_amd64="__x86_64__"
CDEFINE_x86="__i386__"
CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe"
CFLAGS_x86="-m32"
CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CHOST_amd64="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
CHOST_x86="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CLEAN_DELAY="5"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe"
DEFAULT_ABI="amd64"
ELIBC="glibc"
EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--verbose --ask --tree --keep-going"
EMERGE_WARNING_DELAY="10"
KERNEL="linux"
LANG="pl_PL"
LANGUAGE="48"
LCD_DEVICES="g15"
LC_ALL="pl_PL"
LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1"
LDFLAGS_x86="-m elf_i386"

[Comment 1 Rafał Mużyło 2010-01-28 04:06:46 UTC]

Most probably INVALID.
Check config.log for the real error.

[Comment 2 manwe 2010-01-28 18:04:44 UTC]

Created attachment 217751 [details]
Main config.log

[Comment 3 manwe 2010-01-28 18:05:21 UTC]

Created attachment 217752 [details]
config.log from libs/libfreetype subdir

[Comment 4 manwe 2010-01-28 18:05:39 UTC]

Created attachment 217753 [details]
config.log from libs/libjpeg subdir

[Comment 5 manwe 2010-01-28 18:17:00 UTC]

OK, my mistake. Klibc was trying to use old GCC [4.4.1 instead of 4.4.2]. Reemering klibc helped.