I've attempted to compile xorg-x11-6.7.0 on ppc with -(3dfx) -cjk -debug -doc -hardened -ipv6 +nls +pam -pie +sdk -static -(3dfx) -cjk -debug -doc -hardened -ipv6 +nls +pam -pie -sdk -static -(3dfx) -cjk -debug -doc -hardened -ipv6 -nls +pam -pie -sdk -static -(3dfx) -cjk -debug -doc -hardened -ipv6 -nls -pam -pie -sdk -static All failed with: gcc -c -O2 -pipe -mcpu=7400 -fno-strict-aliasing -fsigned-char -I../.. -I../../exports/include -Dlinux -D__powerpc__ -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=199309L -D_POSIX_SOURCE -D_XOPEN_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_SVID_SOURCE -D_GNU_SOURCE -DFUNCPROTO=15 -DNARROWPROTO -DXVENDORNAME='"The X.Org Foundation"' -DXVENDORNAMESHORT='"X.Org"' -fPIC process.c process.c: In function `ProcessAuthNextPhase': process.c:1683: error: Attempt to delete prologue/epilogue insn: (insn/f 569 568 570 0 (nil) (set (mem:SI (plus:SI (reg/f:SI 1 r1) (const_int 32 [0x20])) [0 S4 A8]) (reg:SI 24 r24)) -1 (nil) (expr_list:REG_FRAME_RELATED_EXPR (set (mem:SI (plus:SI (reg/f:SI 1 r1) (const_int 32 [0x20])) [0 S4 A8]) (reg:SI 24 r24)) (nil))) process.c:1683: internal compiler error: in propagate_one_insn, at flow.c:1741 Please submit a full bug report, with preprocessed source if appropriate. See <URL:http://bugs.gentoo.org/> for instructions. Preprocessed source stored into /var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.7.0/temp/cceNEHcf.out file, please attach this to your bugreport. make[4]: *** [process.o] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.7.0/work/xc/lib/ICE' make[3]: *** [all] Error 2 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.7.0/work/xc/lib' make[2]: *** [all] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.7.0/work/xc' make[1]: *** [World] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/xorg-x11-6.7.0/work/xc' make: *** [World] Error 2 !!! ERROR: x11-base/xorg-x11-6.7.0 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 635, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) The preprocessed source is attached as a file. My emerge info: Gentoo Base System version 1.4.8 Portage 2.0.50-r6 (default-ppc-1.4, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.3_pre20040207-r0, 2.6.4-pegasos0) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.4-pegasos0 ppc 7457, altivec supported ccache version 2.3 [enabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r3 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.3 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc ~ppc" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -mcpu=7400 -maltivec -mabi=altivec" CHOST="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/lib/pbbuttons /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -mcpu=7400 -maltivec -mabi=altivec" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="ccache cvs sign" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X aalib alsa altivec arts cdr crypt dvd encode foomaticdb gif gnome-libs gpm gtk gtk2 imlib java jpeg kde ldap libwww mitshm motif mozilla moznocompose moznoirc moznomail ncurses oggvorbis opengl oss pam pcmcia pdflib perl plotutils png ppc python qt readline samba sdl slang spell ssl tcpd tetex tiff truetype usb xmms xv" Puggy
Created attachment 29440 [details] xorg preprocessed source
Turns out this was a gcc-3.3.3 error. kudos to rac for telling me about ICE errors. :-D Puggy