On my system, the package does not build due to an error in the matroska demux module, even with use flag matroska disabled. See attached logs.
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Inline last lines of build log: libtool: link: /bin/grep -E -e "^vlc_entry" ".libs/libqt_plugin.exp" > ".libs/libqt_plugin.expT" libtool: link: mv -f ".libs/libqt_plugin.expT" ".libs/libqt_plugin.exp" libtool: link: x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -fPIC -DPIC -shared -nostdlib /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/7.3.0/../../../../lib64/crti.o /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/7.3.0/crtbeginS.o gui/qt/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-qt.o gui/qt/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-menus.o gui/qt/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-main_interface.o gui/qt/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-dialogs_provider.o gui/qt/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-input_manager.o gui/qt/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-actions_manager.o gui/qt/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-extensions_manager.o gui/qt/managers/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-addons_manager.o gui/qt/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-recents.o gui/qt/adapters/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-seekpoints.o gui/qt/adapters/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-chromaprint.o gui/qt/adapters/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-variables.o gui/qt/dialogs/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-playlist.o 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gui/qt/components/playlist/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-views.moc.o gui/qt/components/playlist/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-vlc_model.moc.o gui/qt/components/playlist/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-playlist_model.moc.o gui/qt/components/playlist/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-playlist.moc.o gui/qt/components/playlist/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-standardpanel.moc.o gui/qt/components/playlist/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-selector.moc.o gui/qt/components/sout/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-profile_selector.moc.o gui/qt/components/sout/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-sout_widgets.moc.o gui/qt/util/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-animators.moc.o gui/qt/util/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-input_slider.moc.o gui/qt/util/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-timetooltip.moc.o gui/qt/util/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-customwidgets.moc.o gui/qt/util/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-searchlineedit.moc.o gui/qt/util/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-qmenuview.moc.o gui/qt/util/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-qvlcapp.moc.o gui/qt/util/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-pictureflow.moc.o gui/qt/util/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-validators.moc.o gui/qt/util/buttons/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-RoundButton.moc.o gui/qt/util/buttons/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-DeckButtonsLayout.moc.o gui/qt/util/buttons/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-BrowseButton.moc.o gui/qt/styles/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-seekstyle.moc.o gui/qt/.libs/libqt_plugin_la-resources.o -Wl,-rpath -Wl,/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/src/.libs ../compat/.libs/libcompat.a -L/usr/lib64/sidplay/builders/ ../src/.libs/libvlccore.so -lidn -lpthread -ldl -ldbus-1 -Wl,--as-needed -lQt5Svg -lQt5Widgets -lQt5X11Extras -lQt5Gui -lQt5Core -lX11 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/7.3.0 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/7.3.0/../../../../lib64 -L/lib/../lib64 -L/usr/lib/../lib64 -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/7.3.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/lib -L/usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/7.3.0/../../.. -lstdc++ -lm -lc -lgcc_s /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/7.3.0/crtendS.o /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/7.3.0/../../../../lib64/crtn.o -march=core-avx2 -O2 -ggdb -Wl,-O1 -Wl,-z -Wl,defs -Wl,-soname -Wl,libqt_plugin.so -Wl,-retain-symbols-file -Wl,.libs/libqt_plugin.exp -o .libs/libqt_plugin.so libtool: link: ( cd ".libs" && rm -f "libqt_plugin.la" && ln -s "../libqt_plugin.la" "libqt_plugin.la" ) make[4]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/modules' make[3]: *** [Makefile:27329: all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/modules' make[2]: *** [Makefile:12436: all] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/modules' make[1]: *** [Makefile:1530: all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1' make: *** [Makefile:1415: all] Error 2 * ERROR: media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1::gentoo failed (compile phase): * emake failed * * If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info '=media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1::gentoo'`, * the complete build log and the output of `emerge -pqv '=media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1::gentoo'`. * The complete build log is located at '/var/log/portage/media-video:vlc-3.0.1-r1:20180324-114547.log.gz'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/temp/environment'. * Working directory: '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1' * S: '/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1'
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relevant part of the build log from above the last lines from comment 1: libtool: link: ( cd ".libs" && rm -f "libncurses_plugin.la" && ln -s "../libncurses_plugin.la" "libncurses_plugin.la" ) ../doltlibtool --tag=CC --mode=link x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -march=core-avx2 -O2 -pipe -ggdb -Wall -Wextra -Wsign-compare -Wundef -Wpointer-arith -Wvolatile-register-var -Wformat -Wformat-security -Wbad-function-cast -Wwrite-strings -Wmissing-prototypes -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -Winit-self -Wlogical-op -Wshadow=local -fvisibility=hidden -avoid-version -module -export-symbols-regex ^vlc_entry -shrext .so -no-undefined ../compat/libcompat.la ../src/libvlccore.la -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed -L/usr/lib64/sidplay/builders/ -Wl,-z,defs -o libconsole_logger_plugin.la -rpath /usr/lib64/vlc/plugins/logger logger/console.lo libtool: link: ( cd ".libs" && rm -f "libdemux_chromecast_plugin.la" && ln -s "../libdemux_chromecast_plugin.la" "libdemux_chromecast_plugin.la" ) ../doltlibtool --tag=CC --mode=link x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -march=core-avx2 -O2 -pipe -ggdb -Wall -Wextra -Wsign-compare -Wundef -Wpointer-arith -Wvolatile-register-var -Wformat -Wformat-security -Wbad-function-cast -Wwrite-strings -Wmissing-prototypes -Werror-implicit-function-declaration -Winit-self -Wlogical-op -Wshadow=local -fvisibility=hidden -avoid-version -module -export-symbols-regex ^vlc_entry -shrext .so -no-undefined ../compat/libcompat.la ../src/libvlccore.la -Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed -L/usr/lib64/sidplay/builders/ -Wl,-z,defs -o libfile_logger_plugin.la -rpath /usr/lib64/vlc/plugins/logger logger/file.lo libtool: link: /usr/bin/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-nm -B keystore/.libs/memory.o keystore/.libs/list_util.o | sed -n -e 's/^.*[ ]\([ABCDGIRSTW][ABCDGIRSTW]*\)[ ][ ]*\([_A-Za-z][_A-Za-z0-9]*\)$/\1 \2 \2/p' | sed '/ __gnu_lto/d' | /bin/sed 's/.* //' | sort | uniq > .libs/libmemory_keystore_plugin.exp demux/mkv/.libs/libmkv_plugin_la-matroska_segment.o: In function `matroska_segment_c::ParseSimpleTags(SimpleTag*, libmatroska::KaxTagSimple*, int)': /var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/modules/demux/mkv/matroska_segment.cpp:304: undefined reference to `libebml::EbmlString::operator std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&() const' demux/mkv/.libs/libmkv_plugin_la-matroska_segment_parse.o: In function `KaxChapterLanguage_handler': /var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/modules/demux/mkv/matroska_segment_parse.cpp:1207: undefined reference to `libebml::EbmlString::operator std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&() const' demux/mkv/.libs/libmkv_plugin_la-matroska_segment_parse.o: In function `KaxChapterCountry_handler': /var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/modules/demux/mkv/matroska_segment_parse.cpp:1211: undefined reference to `libebml::EbmlString::operator std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&() const' demux/mkv/.libs/libmkv_plugin_la-matroska_segment_parse.o: In function `KaxTrackLanguage_handler': /var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/modules/demux/mkv/matroska_segment_parse.cpp:352: undefined reference to `libebml::EbmlString::operator std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&() const' demux/mkv/.libs/libmkv_plugin_la-matroska_segment_parse.o: In function `KaxCodecID_handler': /var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/modules/demux/mkv/matroska_segment_parse.cpp:359: undefined reference to `libebml::EbmlString::operator std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&() const' demux/mkv/.libs/libmkv_plugin_la-matroska_segment_parse.o:/var/tmp/portage/media-video/vlc-3.0.1-r1/work/vlc-3.0.1/modules/demux/mkv/matroska_segment_parse.cpp:360: more undefined references to `libebml::EbmlString::operator std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&() const' follow collect2: error: ld returned 1 exit status make[4]: *** [Makefile:16447: libmkv_plugin.la] Error 1 make[4]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs....
You forgot to rebuild dev-libs/libebml and media-libs/libmatroska after switching GCC version. The only valid part of this bug report is: (In reply to Ole Langbehn from comment #0) > even with use flag matroska disabled Apparently "matroska" USE flag does not affect call to econf in >=media-video/vlc-3.
confirmed that rebuilding libebml and libmatroska allows me to build vlc-3.0.1-r1. Thanks. Out of curiosity, how can I tell that a rebuild with the new GCC is required?
It can be guessed from error messages from linker shown in comment #3: undefined reference to `libebml::EbmlString::operator std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&() const' See https://gcc.gnu.org/gcc-7/porting_to.html#conversion-op-mangling 'std::string()' is the short alias for 'std::__cxx11::basic_string<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> > const&()'.
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=9dc8bf3867b9029c622655b6417e349aa0ac0dcf commit 9dc8bf3867b9029c622655b6417e349aa0ac0dcf Author: Andreas Sturmlechner <asturm@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2018-04-10 21:34:33 +0000 Commit: Andreas Sturmlechner <asturm@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2018-04-10 21:34:51 +0000 media-video/vlc: Add missing USE=matroska build switch Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/651354 Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.28, Repoman-2.3.9 media-video/vlc/vlc-3.0.1-r1.ebuild | 1 + media-video/vlc/vlc-3.0.9999.ebuild | 1 + media-video/vlc/vlc-9999.ebuild | 1 + 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+)