nast's configure looks for libpcap.a and fails to find it unless libpcap was build with static-libs enabled. Either need a patch for nast or an update to it's deps. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. remove "static-libs" from libpcap's USE & remerge 2. emerge nast Actual Results: checking for /usr/lib/libpcap.a... no checking for /usr/local/lib/libpcap.a... no configure: error: Libpcap archive file (libpcap.a) not found in /usr or /usr/local! Libpcap-0.7.1 Packet Capture Library is required. You can download it from official web site: http://www.tcpdump.org/#current Expected Results: Successful merge Portage 2.3.2 (default/linux/x86/2008.0, gcc-4.6.2, glibc-2.13-r4, 3.1.5-gentoo i686) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-3.1.5-gentoo-i686-Intel-R-_Atom-TM-_CPU_N280_@_1.66GHz-with-gentoo-2.1.8 Timestamp of tree: Fri, 16 Dec 2011 06:30:01 +0000 ccache version 3.1.6 [disabled] app-shells/bash: 4.2_p20 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11-r3 dev-lang/python: 2.7.1-r3, 3.2 dev-util/ccache: 3.1.6 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.6-r4 dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.26 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.1.8-r2 sys-apps/openrc: 0.8.3-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.5 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.68 sys-devel/automake: 1.9.6-r3, 1.11.1-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.21.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 4.4.5, 4.6.2 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.5 sys-devel/libtool: 2.4-r4 sys-devel/make: 3.82-r3 sys-kernel/linux-headers: 2.6.39 (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.13-r4 Repositories: gentoo local msp430-jmesmon jmesmon msp430 Installed sets: ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt /usr/share/openvpn/easy-rsa" 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/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=native -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--jobs 3 --load-average 2" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles mini-manifest news parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms splitdebug strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox usersync" FFLAGS="" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org" LANG="en_US.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--sort-common -Wl,--as-needed" LINGUAS="en en_US en_US.UTF8" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_COMPRESS="xz" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /home/nyx/g/msp430-overlay /var/lib/layman/jmesmon /var/lib/layman/msp430" SYNC="git://github.com/funtoo/portage-mini-2011.git" SYNC_USER="root" USE="X acl alac alsa bash-completion bazar berkdb bzip2 cairo cdr cli cracklib crypt cups cvs cxx dbus dia dirac dri drm dvd dvdr dvdread encode flac fortran gallium gdbm gif git gnome-keyring gpg gpm iconv iproute2 ipv6 jpeg lame luajit lzma lzo mad mercurial mmx mmxext modules mp3 mpeg mudflap multitarget ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl openmp pam pcre perl png pppd python readline rle rtmp schroedinger session sse sse2 sse3 ssl ssse3 startup-notification subversion sysfs system-sqlite tcpd tiff tokyocabinet truetype udev unicode usb v4l vim-syntax vorbis wavpack wifi win32codecs x86 xattr xcb xinerama xml xorg xvid xz zlib zsh-completion" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul 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 cgi cgid 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" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="kexi words flow plan stage tables krita karbon braindump" CAMERAS="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev keyboard mouse synaptics multitouch" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en en_US en_US.UTF8" PHP_TARGETS="php5-3" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="intel" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, SYNC_UMASK
Created attachment 296177 [details] build.log
Created attachment 296181 [details] config.log
configure scripts shouldn't assume .a files when they end up linking against .so files. Fixed in -r1. Let us know if and when you want this to go stable.