When I try to upgrade binutils to binutils-2.15.90.0.1.1-r3, I can see that one of the patches fails to apply. It seems to be connected to uClinux, so I think it's safe, but I want to be 100% sure. I don't perform an upgrade for now. Session log attached. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Portage 2.0.51-r3 (default-linux/x86/2004.2, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.9-gentoo-r4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.9-gentoo-r4 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.80GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.14.90.0.8-r1 Headers: sys-kernel/linux26-headers-2.6.8.1 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -msse -msse2 -mmmx" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /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/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium4 -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -msse -msse2 -mmmx" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/Linux/gentoo http://ftp.easynet.nl/mirror/gentoo/ http://gentoo.mirror.sdv.fr http://ftp.isu.edu.tw/pub/Linux/Gentoo http://mirror.switch.ch/mirror/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo http://mirror.hamakor.org.il/pub/mirrors/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.join.uni-muenster.de/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo ftp://mirror.switch.ch/mirror/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.de.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="16 X aalib acl acpi acpi4linux aim alsa amd apache2 apm ared aredmem autofs avi berkdb bidi bitmap-fonts bonobo c cacheemu cddb cdr chroot codecs cross crypt cscope css ctype cups curl delays dhcp doc dts dv dvb dvd emacs emacs-w3 encode escreen esd ethereal examples expat fam fbcon ffmpeg fftw flac foomaticdb foreign-package fs ftp gdbm gif gimpprint glade glut gnomedb gpm gsnd gtk gtk2 gtkhtml guile high-ints iconv icq idea ieee1394 imagemagick imap imlib jabber java javascript jpeg jpeg2k junit latex leim libg++ libwww mad mbox mikmod mmx monkey mono motif mp3 mpeg mpeg4 mpi mppe-m msn mule music mysql mysqli mythtv ncurses need network nls nntp nptl offensive oggvorbis opengl oscar oss pam pcre pdflib perl php plotutils png print procmail python qt quicktime readline real samba sasl sdl serial sftplogging slang smime snmp sockets socks5 sounds spell sse sse2 ssl stroke svga sysvipc tcltk tcpd tetex theora tidy tiff truetype uml unicode usb userland utf8 v4l v4l2 vanilla vcd vcdimager vim vim-with-x vnc wmf wxwindows x86 xemacs xface xgetdefault xine xinerama xinetd xml xml2 xmlrpc xmms xpm xprint xscreensaver xsl xv xvid yahoo zlib"
Created attachment 44451 [details] Installation session log
Created attachment 44452 [details] The file it suggests to "please check"
that error can be ignored ... i'll update the ebuild though
fixed in cvs
*** Bug 72104 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***