The following error occurs: cd . && \ /bin/sh /var/tmp/portage/sim-0.9.1/work/sim-0.9.1/admin/missing --run automake-1.7 --foreign ./Makefile configure.in:78: warning: AC_CANONICAL_HOST invoked multiple times configure.in:39: version mismatch. This is Automake 1.7.5, configure.in:39: but the definition used by this AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE configure.in:39: comes from Automake 1.7.8. You should recreate configure.in:39: aclocal.m4 with aclocal and run automake again. WARNING: `automake-1.7' is needed, and you do not seem to have it handy on your system. You might have modified some files without having the proper tools for further handling them. Check the `README' file, it often tells you about the needed prerequirements for installing this package. You may also peek at any GNU archive site, in case some other package would contain this missing `automake-1.7' program. make: *** [Makefile.in] Error 1 !!! ERROR: net-im/sim-0.9.1 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 49, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="~x86" emerge sim
If it helps... daenerys root # emerge info Portage 2.0.49-r15 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2-r3, 2.4.22-ck2) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.22-ck2 i686 Pentium III (Coppermine) Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.10 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -Os -funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer -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/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium3 -Os -funroll-loops -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="sandbox ccache autoaddcvs" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo http://gentoo.noved.org/ ftp://gentoo.noved.org/ ftp://mirrors.tds.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="oss crypt cups foomaticdb gif libg++ mikmod ncurses nls pdflib xmms xv zlib gdbm berkdb slang readline tetex svga tcltk guile X sdl gpm tcpd pam libwww ssl perl esd imlib gtk motif opengl ldap acpi -apm alsa apache2 arts avi bonobo cdr cupsc curl dvd encode gd gnome -gphoto2 gstreamer gtk2 gtkhtml innodb java jpeg kde mad maildir -mbox mozilla mpeg mysql odbc oggvorbis pcmcia png postgres python qt quicktime scanner spell truetype usb xml xml2 x86"
I've updated the dependencies to include automake-1.7.8 which seems to required. Try to emerge automake-1.7.8 before emergeing sim.
It works now. Thanks!