When I attempt to emerge abiword the build fails trying to link libgsf. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge abiword Actual Results: build failed with the following: /bin/sh ../../../../../libtool --mode=link x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -O2 -pipe -march=athlon64 -Wl,--export-dynamic -lrsvg-2 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lm -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -ldl -lglib-2.0 -Wl,--export-dynamic -L/usr/X11R6/lib64 -lXft -lX11 -lfreetype -lXrender -lfontconfig -lfribidi -lglade-2.0 -lgtk-x11-2.0 -lxml2 -lpthread -lz -lgdk-x11-2.0 -latk-1.0 -lgdk_pixbuf-2.0 -lm -lpangoxft-1.0 -lpangox-1.0 -lpango-1.0 -lgobject-2.0 -lgmodule-2.0 -ldl -lglib-2.0 -o libAbiRSVG.la -rpath /usr/lib/AbiWord-2.0/plugins -no-undefined -module -avoid-version AbiRSVG.lo -lbz2 mkdir .libs ../../../../../libtool: line 1: cd: usr/lib: No such file or directory libtool: link: warning: cannot determine absolute directory name of `usr/lib' grep: usr/lib/libgsf-1.la: No such file or directory sed: can't read usr/lib/libgsf-1.la: No such file or directory libtool: link: `usr/lib/libgsf-1.la' is not a valid libtool archive make[5]: *** [libAbiRSVG.la] Error 1 make[5]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/abiword-2.0.10/work/abiword-2.0.10/abiword-plugins/wp/impexp/graphics/librsvg/unix' make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/abiword-2.0.10/work/abiword-2.0.10/abiword-plugins/wp/impexp/graphics/librsvg' make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/abiword-2.0.10/work/abiword-2.0.10/abiword-plugins/wp/impexp/graphics' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/abiword-2.0.10/work/abiword-2.0.10/abiword-plugins/wp/impexp' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/abiword-2.0.10/work/abiword-2.0.10/abiword-plugins/wp' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 !!! ERROR: app-office/abiword-2.0.10 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 76, Exitcode 2 !!! (no error message) !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Expected Results: the build should have succeeded Portage 2.0.51-r15 (default-linux/amd64/2004.3, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r0, 2.6.9-gentoo-r14 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.9-gentoo-r14 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3500+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.4 [2.3.4 (#1, Feb 1 2005, 03:17:50)] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.6.3, 1.4_p6, 1.9.4, 1.8.5-r3 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r4 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe -march=athlon64" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /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 -pipe -march=athlon64" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.mirrors.pair.com/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X aalib acpi alsa bash-completion bitmap-fonts cdr crypt dvd dvdr esd f77 fam flac font-server fortran gif gnome gstreamer gtk gtk2 imlib java jp2 jpeg junit lzw lzw-tiff mozilla ncurses oggvorbis opengl oss pam perl png python readline spell ssl tcpd tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb userlocales xml2 xmms xpm xrandr xv zlib" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
please test abiword-2.2.3, which is now amd64
also try to remerge libgsf
