the frst error complains about a missing library, exactly, "dialogs.C:40:21: gif_lib.h: No such file or directory" Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge gfontview 2. 3. Actual Results: compile fails Expected Results: clean compile xeon root # emerge info Portage 2.0.51-r3 (default-linux/x86/2004.3, gcc-3.3.5, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.10-gentoo-r5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10-gentoo-r5 i686 Intel(R) Xeon(TM) CPU 2.00GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 distcc 2.16 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.15.92.0.2-r1 Headers: sys-kernel/linux26-headers-2.6.8.1-r2 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r7 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -ftracer" 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/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -ftracer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig candy ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://www.die.unipd.it/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo-sources/" MAKEOPTS="-j5" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X aac aalib acpi alsa apm avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo cdr crypt cups directfb divx4linux doc dvd dvdr dvdread encode esd evo f77 fam flac font-server foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml i8x0 imagemagick imlib ipv6 jpeg ldap libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx motif mozilla moznocompose moznoirc moznomail mpeg ncurses nls nptl ogg oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png python quicktime readline scanner sdl spell sse sse2 ssl svg svga tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb xine xml xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib linguas_it" xeon root # emerge gfontview Calculating dependencies ...done! >>> emerge (1 of 1) app-misc/gfontview-0.5.0-r6 to / >>> md5 src_uri ;-) gfontview-0.5.0.tar.gz >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking gfontview-0.5.0.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/gfontview-0.5.0-r6/work * Applying gfontview-0.5.0-gcc-34.patch.gz ... [ ok ]>>> Source unpacked. nls ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib creating cache ./config.cache checking for a BSD compatible install... /bin/install -c checking whether build environment is sane... yes checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes checking for working aclocal... found checking for working autoconf... found checking for working automake... found checking for working autoheader... found checking for working makeinfo... found checking how to run the C preprocessor... cc -E checking for gcc... gcc checking whether the C compiler (gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -ftracer ) works... yes checking whether the C compiler (gcc -O2 -march=pentium4 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -ftracer ) is a cross-compiler... no checking whether we are using GNU C... yes checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes checking for ranlib... ranlib checking for POSIXized ISC... no checking for ANSI C header files... yes checking for working const... yes checking for inline... inline checking for off_t... yes checking for size_t... yes checking for working alloca.h... yes checking for alloca... yes checking for unistd.h... yes checking for getpagesize... yes checking for working mmap... yes checking for argz.h... yes checking for limits.h... yes checking for locale.h... yes checking for nl_types.h... yes checking for malloc.h... yes checking for string.h... yes checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes checking for sys/param.h... yes checking for getcwd... yes checking for munmap... yes checking for putenv... yes checking for setenv... yes checking for setlocale... yes checking for strchr... yes checking for strcasecmp... yes checking for strdup... yes checking for __argz_count... yes checking for __argz_stringify... yes checking for __argz_next... yes checking for stpcpy... yes checking for LC_MESSAGES... yes checking whether NLS is requested... yes checking whether included gettext is requested... no checking for libintl.h... yes checking for gettext in libc... yes checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt checking for dcgettext... yes checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/gmsgfmt checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext checking for catalogs to be installed... checking for c++... c++ checking whether the C++ compiler (c++ -O2 ) works... yes checking whether the C++ compiler (c++ -O2 ) is a cross-compiler... no checking whether we are using GNU C++... yes checking whether c++ accepts -g... yes checking for a BSD compatible install... /bin/install -c checking for dirent.h that defines DIR... yes checking for opendir in -ldir... no checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes checking for sys/wait.h that is POSIX.1 compatible... yes checking for limits.h... (cached) yes checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes checking for working const... (cached) yes checking for inline... (cached) inline checking for bool type... yes checking for strstr... yes checking for strtol... yes checking for gtk-config... /usr/bin/gtk-config checking for GTK - version >= 1.2.5... yes checking for gnome-config... /usr/bin/gnome-config checking for TT_Init_FreeType in -lttf... yes checking for T1_InitLib in -lt1... yes checking for EGifOpenFileName in -lgif... yes checking for lpr... /usr/bin/lpr updating cache ./config.cache creating ./config.status creating Makefile creating intl/Makefile creating po/Makefile.in creating gfontview.spec creating gfontview.lsm creating config.h make all-recursive make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/gfontview-0.5.0-r6/work/gfontview-0.5.0' Making all in po make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/gfontview-0.5.0-r6/work/gfontview-0.5.0/po' PATH=../src:$PATH /usr/bin/xgettext --default-domain=gfontview --directory=.. \ --add-comments --keyword=_ --keyword=N_ \ --files-from=./POTFILES.in \ && test ! -f gfontview.po \ || ( rm -f ./gfontview.pot \ && mv gfontview.po ./gfontview.pot ) rm -f cat-id-tbl.tmp sed -f ../intl/po2tbl.sed ./gfontview.pot \ | sed -e "s/@PACKAGE NAME@/gfontview/" > cat-id-tbl.tmp if cmp -s cat-id-tbl.tmp ./cat-id-tbl.c; then \ rm cat-id-tbl.tmp; \ else \ echo cat-id-tbl.c changed; \ rm -f ./cat-id-tbl.c; \ mv cat-id-tbl.tmp ./cat-id-tbl.c; \ fi cd . && rm -f stamp-cat-id && echo timestamp > stamp-cat-id make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gfontview-0.5.0-r6/work/gfontview-0.5.0/po' Making all in intl make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/gfontview-0.5.0-r6/work/gfontview-0.5.0/intl' make[2]: Nothing to be done for `all'. make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gfontview-0.5.0-r6/work/gfontview-0.5.0/intl' make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/gfontview-0.5.0-r6/work/gfontview-0.5.0' c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -DLOCALEDIR=\""/usr/share/locale"\" -I/usr/include/freetype -O2 -I/usr/include/gtk-1.2 -I/usr/include/glib-1.2 -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/include/gnome-1.0 -DNEED_GNOMESUPPORT_H -I/usr/lib/gnome-libs/include -I/usr/include/gtk-1.2 -I/usr/include/glib-1.2 -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -c gfont.C c++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -I. -I. -I. -DLOCALEDIR=\""/usr/share/locale"\" -I/usr/include/freetype -O2 -I/usr/include/gtk-1.2 -I/usr/include/glib-1.2 -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -I/usr/include/gnome-1.0 -DNEED_GNOMESUPPORT_H -I/usr/lib/gnome-libs/include -I/usr/include/gtk-1.2 -I/usr/include/glib-1.2 -I/usr/lib/glib/include -I/usr/X11R6/include -c dialogs.C dialogs.C:40:21: gif_lib.h: No such file or directory dialogs.C: In function `const char* getGIFError(int)': dialogs.C:2277: error: `D_GIF_ERR_OPEN_FAILED' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2277: error: (Each undeclared identifier is reported only once for each function it appears in.) dialogs.C:2278: error: `E_GIF_ERR_OPEN_FAILED' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2282: error: `E_GIF_ERR_WRITE_FAILED' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2286: error: `E_GIF_ERR_HAS_SCRN_DSCR' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2289: error: `E_GIF_ERR_HAS_IMAG_DSCR' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2292: error: `E_GIF_ERR_NO_COLOR_MAP' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2295: error: `E_GIF_ERR_DATA_TOO_BIG' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2298: error: `E_GIF_ERR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEM' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2301: error: `E_GIF_ERR_DISK_IS_FULL' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2304: error: `E_GIF_ERR_CLOSE_FAILED' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2308: error: `E_GIF_ERR_NOT_WRITEABLE' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2312: error: `D_GIF_ERR_READ_FAILED' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2316: error: `D_GIF_ERR_NOT_GIF_FILE' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2319: error: `D_GIF_ERR_NO_SCRN_DSCR' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2322: error: `D_GIF_ERR_NO_IMAG_DSCR' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2325: error: `D_GIF_ERR_NO_COLOR_MAP' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2328: error: `D_GIF_ERR_WRONG_RECORD' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2331: error: `D_GIF_ERR_DATA_TOO_BIG' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2334: error: `D_GIF_ERR_NOT_ENOUGH_MEM' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2337: error: `D_GIF_ERR_CLOSE_FAILED' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2340: error: `D_GIF_ERR_NOT_READABLE' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2343: error: `D_GIF_ERR_IMAGE_DEFECT' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2346: error: `D_GIF_ERR_EOF_TOO_SOON' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C: In function `bool make_gif(GtkWidget*, GdkImage*, char*)': dialogs.C:2362: error: `GifFileType' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2362: error: `giffile' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2363: error: `ColorMapObject' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2363: error: `gifColorMap' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2364: error: `GifByteType' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2364: error: `GlblGifBuffer' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2364: error: `GlblGifBufferPtr' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2369: error: parse error before `)' token dialogs.C:2373: error: `MakeMapObject' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2406: error: `EGifOpenFileName' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2408: error: `GifLastError' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2413: error: `EGifPutScreenDesc' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2414: error: `GIF_ERROR' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2417: error: `EGifCloseFile' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2422: error: `GRAPHICS_EXT_FUNC_CODE' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2422: error: `EGifPutExtension' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2424: error: `EGifPutImageDesc' undeclared (first use this function) dialogs.C:2462: error: `EGifPutLine' undeclared (first use this function) make[2]: *** [dialogs.o] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gfontview-0.5.0-r6/work/gfontview-0.5.0' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gfontview-0.5.0-r6/work/gfontview-0.5.0' make: *** [all-recursive-am] Error 2 !!! ERROR: app-misc/gfontview-0.5.0-r6 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 33, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message.
After updating media-libs/giflib to 4.1.3 from 4.1.0-r3 the package compile clean.