Bug 217564 – gnustep-apps/remotedesk-2.0.4: emerge failed

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED INVALID

[Description boopathyk 2008-04-13 22:32:16 UTC]

emerge gnustep-apps/remotedesk: failed, while emerging its dependency gnustep-make-2.0.4.

The following error message is displayed while emerging gnustep-make-2.0.4,

 * 
 * ERROR: gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4 failed.
 * Call stack:
 *                   ebuild.sh, line   49:  Called pkg_setup
 *   gnustep-make-2.0.4.ebuild, line   24:  Called die
 * The specific snippet of code:
 *   		die "ObjC support not available"
 *  The die message:
 *   ObjC support not available
 * 
 * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant.
 * A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4/temp/build.log'.
 * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4/temp/die.env'.
 * 


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.emerge gnustep-apps/remotedesk
2.
3.

Actual Results:  
Actual result after executing the above command,

Calculating dependencies... done!
>>> Verifying ebuild Manifests...

>>> Emerging (1 of 11) gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4 to /
 * gnustep-make-2.0.4.tar.gz RMD160 SHA1 SHA256 size ;-) ...              [ ok ]
 * checking ebuild checksums ;-) ...                                      [ ok ]
 * checking auxfile checksums ;-) ...                                     [ ok ]
 * checking miscfile checksums ;-) ...                                    [ ok ]
 * checking gnustep-make-2.0.4.tar.gz ;-) ...                             [ ok ]
 * gcc must be compiled with Objective-C support! See the objc USE flag.
 * 
 * ERROR: gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4 failed.
 * Call stack:
 *                   ebuild.sh, line   49:  Called pkg_setup
 *   gnustep-make-2.0.4.ebuild, line   24:  Called die
 * The specific snippet of code:
 *              die "ObjC support not available"
 *  The die message:
 *   ObjC support not available
 * 
 * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant.
 * A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4/temp/build.log'.
 * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4/temp/die.env'.
 * 

 * Messages for package gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4:

 * gcc must be compiled with Objective-C support! See the objc USE flag.
 * 
 * ERROR: gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4 failed.
 * Call stack:
 *                   ebuild.sh, line   49:  Called pkg_setup
 *   gnustep-make-2.0.4.ebuild, line   24:  Called die
 * The specific snippet of code:
 *   		die "ObjC support not available"
 *  The die message:
 *   ObjC support not available
 * 
 * If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant.
 * A complete build log is located at '/var/tmp/portage/gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4/temp/build.log'.
 * The ebuild environment file is located at '/var/tmp/portage/gnustep-base/gnustep-make-2.0.4/temp/die.env'.
 * 


Expected Results:  
The emerge of gnustep-apps/remotedesk should be completed sucessfully.

[Comment 1 boopathyk 2008-04-13 22:36:19 UTC]

Created attachment 149629 [details]
ebuild environment file

[Comment 2 Peter Volkov (RETIRED) 2008-04-14 11:32:42 UTC]

Package clearly states you what you should do:

 * gcc must be compiled with Objective-C support! See the objc USE flag.

So IMO this is not a bug...

[Comment 3 Fabian Groffen 2008-04-14 11:35:43 UTC]

Unfortunately we cannot do USE-dependencies (yet) so we have to "die".

Re-emerge your gcc with objc USE-flag and try again.