Build seems to lock when running these; these times are on a Xeon X3220 (Core2 Q6600), 3 GHz: top - 18:36:50 up 7:35, 2 users, load average: 8,01, 8,02, 7,98 Tasks: 143 total, 9 running, 134 sleeping, 0 stopped, 0 zombie %Cpu(s): 0,0 us, 0,0 sy,100,0 ni, 0,0 id, 0,0 wa, 0,0 hi, 0,0 si, 0,0 st KiB Mem : 2051216 total, 214148 free, 139584 used, 1697484 buff/cache KiB Swap: 2196624 total, 2196600 free, 24 used. 1555700 avail Mem PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ COMMAND 23989 portage 23 3 8384 1108 960 R 50,3 0,1 174:01.15 genmodes 23999 portage 23 3 8512 1276 1128 R 50,3 0,1 174:06.79 gengtype 24014 portage 23 3 8588 1280 1128 R 50,3 0,1 174:05.80 genhooks 23992 portage 23 3 8384 1108 960 R 50,0 0,1 174:06.29 genmodes 24016 portage 23 3 8588 1224 1072 R 50,0 0,1 174:01.62 genhooks 24017 portage 23 3 8588 1124 976 R 50,0 0,1 174:02.79 genhooks 24019 portage 23 3 8380 1200 1056 R 50,0 0,1 174:02.55 genmddeps 23990 portage 23 3 8384 1196 1048 R 49,7 0,1 174:07.07 genmodes build/genmodes -h > tmp-modes.h build/genmodes -m > tmp-min-modes.c build/genmodes > tmp-modes.c x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -DEFAULT_SSP -DIN_GCC -fno-exceptions -fno-rtti -fasynchronous-unwind-tables -W -Wall -Wno-narrowing -Wwrite-strings -Wcast-qual -Wno-format -Wmissing-format-attribute -Woverloaded-virtual -pedantic -Wno-long-long -Wno-variadic-macros -Wno-overlength-strings -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DGENERATOR_FILE -static-libstdc++ -static-libgcc -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed -o build/gengtype \ build/gengtype.o build/errors.o build/gengtype-lex.o build/gengtype-parse.o build/gengtype-state.o build/version.o ../build-x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/libiberty/libiberty.a build/gengtype \ -S /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-5.3.0/work/gcc-5.3.0/gcc -I gtyp-input.list -w tmp-gtype.state build/gengenrtl > tmp-genrtl.h build/genhooks "Target Hook" \ > tmp-target-hooks-def.h build/genhooks "Common Target Hook" \ > tmp-common-target-hooks-def.h build/genhooks "C Target Hook" \ > tmp-c-target-hooks-def.h /bin/bash /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-5.3.0/work/gcc-5.3.0/gcc/../move-if-change tmp-genrtl.h genrtl.h build/genmddeps /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-5.3.0/work/gcc-5.3.0/gcc/common.md /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-5.3.0/work/gcc-5.3.0/gcc/config/i386/i386.md > tmp-mddeps echo timestamp > s-genrtl-h cp doc/gcc.1 doc/g++.1 Reproducible: Always Portage 2.2.23 (python 3.3.5-final-0, default/linux/amd64/13.0/desktop, gcc-4.9.3, glibc-2.22-r1, 4.0.5-gentoo x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-4.0.5-gentoo-x86_64-Intel-R-_Xeon-R-_CPU_X3220_@_2.40GHz-with-gentoo-2.2 KiB Mem: 2051216 total, 165096 free KiB Swap: 2196624 total, 2196600 free Timestamp of repository gentoo: Fri, 25 Dec 2015 18:45:01 +0000 sh bash 4.3_p42 ld GNU ld (Gentoo 2.25.1 p1.1) 2.25.1 distcc 3.2rc1 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu [enabled] app-shells/bash: 4.3_p42::gentoo dev-java/java-config: 2.2.0::gentoo dev-lang/perl: 5.22.0::gentoo dev-lang/python: 2.7.10::gentoo, 3.2.5-r6::gentoo, 3.3.5-r2::gentoo, 3.4.3::gentoo, 3.5.0-r1::gentoo dev-util/cmake: 3.3.2-r1::gentoo dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.29::gentoo sys-apps/baselayout: 2.2::gentoo sys-apps/openrc: 0.18.3::gentoo sys-apps/sandbox: 2.10-r1::gentoo sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13::gentoo, 2.69-r1::gentoo sys-devel/automake: 1.11.6-r1::gentoo, 1.13.4::gentoo, 1.14.1::gentoo, 1.15::gentoo sys-devel/binutils: 2.25.1-r1::gentoo sys-devel/gcc: 4.9.3::gentoo sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.8::gentoo sys-devel/libtool: 2.4.6-r1::gentoo sys-devel/make: 4.1-r1::gentoo sys-kernel/linux-headers: 4.3::gentoo (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.22-r1::gentoo Repositories: gentoo location: /usr/portage sync-type: rsync sync-uri: rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage priority: -1000 Installed sets: @system ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" ACCEPT_LICENSE="*" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=core2 -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/config /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/dconf /etc/env.d /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=core2 -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FCFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs config-protect-if-modified distcc distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles merge-sync news parallel-fetch preserve-libs protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox usersync xattr" FFLAGS="-O2 -pipe" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/" LANG="sv_FI.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" MAKEOPTS="-j10" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --omit-dir-times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --human-readable --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" USE="X a52 aac acl acpi alsa amd64 berkdb bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdda cdr cli consolekit cracklib crypt cxx dbus dlloader dri dts dvb dvd dvdr dvdread emboss enblend encode exif fam ffmpeg firefox flac fortran gdbm gif gimp glamor gpm gtk gtk2 hal iconv java jpeg lcms libnotify mad mmx mmxext mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg multilib ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin nvidia offensive ogg opengl openmp pam pango pcre pdf pic png policykit ppds qt3support qt4 readline sdl seccomp session sift spell sse sse2 ssl startup-notification svg tcpd theora threads tiff truetype udev udisks unicode upower usb v4l vorbis win32codecs wxwidgets x264 xattr xcb xcomposite xinerama xml xv xvid zlib" ABI_X86="64 32" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" APACHE2_MODULES="authn_core authz_core socache_shmcb unixd 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 sheets stage tables krita karbon braindump author" CAMERAS="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" CPU_FLAGS_X86="mmx mmxext sse sse2 sse3 ssse3" 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 ublox ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LIBREOFFICE_EXTENSIONS="presenter-console presenter-minimizer" OFFICE_IMPLEMENTATION="libreoffice" PHP_TARGETS="php5-5" PYTHON_SINGLE_TARGET="python2_7" PYTHON_TARGETS="python2_7 python3_4" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby22" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nv vesa fbdev v4l" 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: CC, CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, CXX, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, USE_PYTHON
Seems this may have been due to FEATURES="distcc"... But the info is here if somebody runs into the same issue.