* Building libtool-1.3.5 ... rm -f acinclude.m4 cp ./libtool.m4 acinclude.m4 cd . && aclocal aclocal: macro `AM_SANITY_CHECK' required but not defined aclocal: macro `AM_DEP_TRACK' required but not defined aclocal: macro `AM_SET_DEPDIR' required but not defined make: *** [aclocal.m4] Error 1 !!! ERROR: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r5 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 153, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge libtool 2. 3. Actual Results: compile failed Expected Results: compile Portage 2.0.50-r11 (default-x86-2004.2, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.7-gentoo-r11) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.7-gentoo-r11 i686 Intel(R) Celeron(R) M processor 1300MHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i386-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.osuosl.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X alsa apm arts avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups dvd encode esd f77 foomaticdb gdbm gif gpm gtk2 imlib jpeg kde ldap libg++ libwww mad mikmod motif mpeg mysql ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline sdl slang spell ssl svga tcpd truetype x86 xml2 xmms xprint xv zlib"
try rebuilding autoconf/automake either way your system is bound to be screwed up: CFLAGS="-O2 -mcpu=i686 -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i386-pc-linux-gnu" forcing 686 on a 386 host is bad mojo