Emerge of gpgme-1.0.2 on x86 fails with: [...] checking wheter to enable thread support... yes checking for the native thread implementation available... posix checking for pthread_create/pthread_join... no checking for pthread_create/pthread_join in -lpthread... no checking for pthread_create/pthread_join in -lpthread32... no checking for pthread_create/pthread_join in -lpthreads... no checking for pthread_create/pthread_join in -lthread... no checking for pthread_create/pthread_join in -ldce... no configure: error: I can't find the libraries for the thread implementation posix. Please choose another thread implementation or provide information on your thread implementation. You can also run 'configure --disable-threads' to compile without thread support. !!! Please attach the config.log to your bug report: !!! /var/tmp/portage/libvisual-0.2.0/work/libvisual-0.2.0/config.log !!! ERROR: media-libs/libvisual-0.2.0 failed. !!! Function econf, Line 485, Exitcode 0 !!! econf failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. In above URL is the file /var/tmp/portage/libvisual-0.2.0/work/libvisual-0.2.0/config.log Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge libvisual Actual Results: emerge fails with the above log. Expected Results: emerged package Portage 2.0.51.19 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.3.5, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1,glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1, 2.6.9-gentoo-r9 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.9-gentoo-r9 i686 AMD Duron(tm) Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Python: dev-lang/python-2.3.4-r1 [2.3.4 (#1, Feb 15 2005, 19:57:21)] distcc 2.16 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4-r1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.59-r6, 2.13 sys-devel/automake: 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.5, 1.4_p6, 1.6.3, 1.9.4 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.10-r4 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r1, 2.6.8.1-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /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="-O2 -march=athlon -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -funroll-loops" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig ccache distlocks fixpackages sandbox sfperms" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo http://mirror.datapipe.net/gentoo ftp://ftp.gtlib.cc.gatech.edu/pub/gentoo http://open-systems.ufl.edu/mirrors/gentoo" LANG="es_ES" LC_ALL="es_ES" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow 3dnowex X aalib acpi alsa arts audiofile avi bitmap-fonts caps cdparanoia cdr chm crypt cscope cups curl dga directfb divx4linux doc dvd dvdread emboss encode esd ethereal fam fbcon fdftk fftw flac flash foomaticdb fortran gd ggi gif ginac gphoto2 gpm gstreamer guile icq imagemagick imap imlib jabber jack java jpeg jpeg2k junit kde kdeenablefinal lcms ldap libmatroska live lm_sensors mad maildir mbox memlimit mikmod mmx motif mozilla mp3 mpeg msn ncurses network nls nocardbus nptl offensive oggvorbis openexr opengl oscar oss pam pdflib perl pic plotutils png povray qt quicktime readline real sdl slang snmp speex spell ssl svg svga szip tcltk tetex theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales wmf x86 xine xmms xv xvid yahoo zlib video_cards_savage linguas_es" Unset: ASFLAGS, CBUILD, CTARGET, LDFLAGS
try to re-emerge your glibc as it works fine for different people with a setup like yours. seems that your glibc is bugged. thanks for reporting, though.