openoffice fails to build with distcc enabled. Here is the error from distcc: gcc -fmessage-length=0 -c -I. -I. -I../inc -I../../../../..//inc -I../../../../ ..//unx/inc -I../../../../..//unxlngi4.pro/inc -I. -I/var/tmp/portage/openoffice -1.1.3/work/OOo_1.1.3_src/solver/645/unxlngi4.pro/inc/dont_use_stl -I/var/tmp/po rtage/openoffice-1.1.3/work/OOo_1.1.3_src/solver/645/unxlngi4.pro/inc/external - I/var/tmp/portage/openoffice-1.1.3/work/OOo_1.1.3_src/solver/645/unxlngi4.pro/in c -I/var/tmp/portage/openoffice-1.1.3/work/OOo_1.1.3_src/solenv/unxlngi4/inc -I/ var/tmp/portage/openoffice-1.1.3/work/OOo_1.1.3_src/solenv/inc -I/var/tmp/portag e/openoffice-1.1.3/work/OOo_1.1.3_src/res -I/var/tmp/portage/openoffice-1.1.3/wo rk/OOo_1.1.3_src/solver/645/unxlngi4.pro/inc/dont_use_stl -I/var/tmp/portage/ope noffice-1.1.3/work/OOo_1.1.3_src/solenv/inc/Xp31 -I/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01/i nclude -I/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01/include/linux -I/opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.2.01 /include/native_threads/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -I. -I../../../../..//r es -I. -O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe -fno-stack-protector -fno-strict-aliasing -p ipe -mcpu=pentiumpro -DLINUX -DUNX -DVCL -DGCC -DC300 -DINTEL -DGXX_INCLUDE_PA TH=/usr/lib/gcc-lib/i686-pc-linux-gnu/3.3.4/include/g++-v3 -DCVER=C300 -D_USE_NA MESPACE -DGLIBC=2 -DX86 -D_PTHREADS -D_REENTRANT -DNEW_SOLAR -D_USE_NAMESPACE=1 -DSTLPORT_VERSION=400 -D__DMAKE -DUNIX -DCPPU_ENV=gcc3 -DSUPD=645 -DPRODUCT -DND EBUG -DPRODUCT_FULL -DOSL_DEBUG_LEVEL=0 -DOPTIMIZE -DEXCEPTIONS_OFF -DCUI -DSOLA R_JAVA -DSRX645 -DMULTITHREAD -o ../../../../..//unxlngi4.pro/obj/system.o sy stem.c cc1: error: unrecognized option `-fno-stack-protector' distcc[14191] ERROR: compile system.c on capucine failed dmake: Error code 1, while making '../../../../..//unxlngi4.pro/obj/system.obj' ---* TG_SLO.MK *--- dmake: Error code 255, while making './unxlngi4.pro/misc/build/so_built_libmspa ck' ---* TG_SLO.MK *--- ERROR: Error 65280 occurred while making /var/tmp/portage/openoffice-1.1.3/work/ OOo_1.1.3_src/msfontextract Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.enable distcc in make.conf 2.emerge openoffice 3. Portage 2.0.51-r3 (default-linux/x86/2004.3, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.8.1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.8.1 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 1500+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 distcc 2.16 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [enabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.15.90.0.1.1-r3 Headers: sys-kernel/linux-headers-2.4.21-r1 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r7 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/ config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distcc distlocks nostrip sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp:///ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ http://ftp. gentoo.skynet.be/pub/gentoo/ ftp://ftp6.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo http: //ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X alsa apm arts artswrappersuid avi berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cups dvd encode esd f77 fam foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gpm gtk gtk2 imlib java jpe g kde libg++ libwww mad mikmod motif mozilla mpeg ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl o ss pam pdflib perl png python qt quicktime readline sdl slang spell ssl svga tcp d tiff truetype x86 xml2 xmms xv zlib"
all distcc clients have the same version and the same gcc?
Actually OOo doesn't use distcc by default, so I sincerely doubt that's the issue here (unless you explecitely enabled it with ECPUS="x") . Did you actually try to build without distcc?
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