Bug 24204 – sylpheed-claws-0.9.0-r1 goes into endless loop during emerge

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

[Description Thomas Worthington 2003-07-09 14:40:35 UTC]

When emerging sylpheed-claws the configure stage breaks down and loops, 
repeating the line "=no" over and over.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.emerge /sylpheed-claws

Actual Results:  
This is the result of emerging sylpheed-claws-0.9.0-r1 on my system:

>>> emerge (1 of 1) net-mail/sylpheed-claws-0.9.0-r1 to /
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) sylpheed-0.9.0claws.tar.bz2
>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking sylpheed-0.9.0claws.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/sylpheed-claws-0.
9.0-r1/work
 * Applying procmime.patch...                                                    
                       [ ok ]
>>> Source unpacked.
spell
ssl
crypt
nls
gtkhtml
--disable-gdk-pixbuf --disable-imlib --enable-aspell --enable-openssl 
--enable-gpgme --enable-dillo-viewer-plugin --disable-clamav-plugin
configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
    If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used.
checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking target system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
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-1.4... found
checking for working autoconf... found
checking for working automake-1.4... found
checking for working autoheader... found
checking for working makeinfo... found
checking for gnome-config... /usr/bin/gnome-config
checking whether to enable maintainer-specific portions of Makefiles... no
checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... a.out
checking whether the C compiler works... yes
checking whether we are cross compiling... no
checking for suffix of executables... 
checking for suffix of object files... o
checking whether we are using the GNU C compiler... yes
checking whether gcc accepts -g... yes
checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
checking for strerror in -lcposix... no
checking for gcc option to accept ANSI C... none needed
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... (cached) yes
checking how to run the C preprocessor... gcc -E
checking for flex... flex
checking for flex... (cached) flex
checking for yywrap in -lfl... yes
checking lex output file root... lex.yy
checking whether yytext is a pointer... yes
checking for bison... bison -y
checking for ld used by GCC... /usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld
checking if the linker (/usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld) is GNU ld... yes
checking for /usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld option to reload object files... -r
checking for BSD-compatible nm... nm
checking for a sed that does not truncate output... /bin/sed
checking how to recognise dependent libraries... pass_all
checking command to parse nm output... ok
checking for egrep... grep -E
checking for ANSI C header files... yes
checking for sys/types.h... yes
checking for sys/stat.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... yes
checking for string.h... yes
checking for memory.h... yes
checking for strings.h... yes
checking for inttypes.h... yes
checking for stdint.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... yes
checking dlfcn.h usability... yes
checking dlfcn.h presence... yes
checking for dlfcn.h... yes
checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-ranlib... no
checking for ranlib... ranlib
checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-strip... no
checking for strip... strip
checking for objdir... .libs
checking for gcc option to produce PIC... -fPIC
checking if gcc PIC flag -fPIC works... yes
checking if gcc static flag -static works... yes
checking if gcc supports -c -o file.o... yes
checking if gcc supports -c -o file.lo... yes
checking if gcc supports -fno-rtti -fno-exceptions... yes
checking whether the linker (/usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld) supports shared 
libraries... yes
checking how to hardcode library paths into programs... immediate
checking whether stripping libraries is possible... yes
checking dynamic linker characteristics... GNU/Linux ld.so
checking if libtool supports shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build shared libraries... yes
checking whether to build static libraries... yes
checking whether -lc should be explicitly linked in... no
creating libtool
checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt
checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext
checking for msgmerge... /usr/bin/msgmerge
checking for ranlib... (cached) ranlib
checking for an ANSI C-conforming 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 stdlib.h... (cached) yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking for getpagesize... yes
checking for working mmap... yes
checking whether we are using the GNU C Library 2.1 or newer... yes
checking whether integer division by zero raises SIGFPE... yes
checking for inttypes.h... yes
checking for stdint.h... yes
checking for unsigned long long... yes
checking for inttypes.h... yes
checking whether the inttypes.h PRIxNN macros are broken... no
checking for ld used by GCC... /usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld
checking if the linker (/usr/i586-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld) is GNU ld... yes
checking for shared library run path origin... config/config.rpath: 
config/config.rpath: No such file or directory
done
checking argz.h usability... yes
checking argz.h presence... yes
checking for argz.h... yes
checking limits.h usability... yes
checking limits.h presence... yes
checking for limits.h... yes
checking locale.h usability... yes
checking locale.h presence... yes
checking for locale.h... yes
checking nl_types.h usability... yes
checking nl_types.h presence... yes
checking for nl_types.h... yes
checking malloc.h usability... yes
checking malloc.h presence... yes
checking for malloc.h... yes
checking stddef.h usability... yes
checking stddef.h presence... yes
checking for stddef.h... yes
checking for stdlib.h... (cached) yes
checking for string.h... (cached) yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking sys/param.h usability... yes
checking sys/param.h presence... yes
checking for sys/param.h... yes
checking for feof_unlocked... yes
checking for fgets_unlocked... yes
checking for getc_unlocked... yes
checking for getcwd... yes
checking for getegid... yes
checking for geteuid... yes
checking for getgid... yes
checking for getuid... yes
checking for mempcpy... yes
checking for munmap... yes
checking for putenv... yes
checking for setenv... yes
checking for setlocale... yes
checking for stpcpy... yes
checking for strcasecmp... yes
checking for strdup... yes
checking for strtoul... yes.h presence... yes
checking for wchar.h... yes

checking for tsearch... yes
checking for __argz_count... yes
checking for __argz_stringify... yes
checking for __argz_next... yes
checking for iconv... yes
checking for iconv declaration... 
         extern size_t iconv (iconv_t cd, char * *inbuf, size_t *inbytesleft, 
char * *outbuf, size_t *outbytesleft);
checking for nl_langinfo and CODESET... yes
checking for LC_MESSAGES... yes
checking for bison... bison
checking version of bison... 1.35, ok
checking whether NLS is requested... yes
checking whether included gettext is requested... no
checking for GNU gettext in libc... yes
checking for setlocale in -lxpg4... no
checking whether to use threads... no
checking for dirent.h that defines DIR... yes
checking for library containing opendir... none required
checking for ANSI C header files... (cached) yes
checking for sys/wait.h that is POSIX.1 compatible... yes
checking fcntl.h usability... yes
checking fcntl.h presence... yes
checking for fcntl.h... yes
checking sys/file.h usability... yes
checking sys/file.h presence... yes
checking for sys/file.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking paths.h usability... yes
checking paths.h presence... yes
checking for paths.h... yes
checking for sys/param.h... (cached) yes
checking sys/utsname.h usability... yes
checking sys/utsname.h presence... yes
checking for sys/utsname.h... yes
checking sys/select.h usability... yes
checking sys/select.h presence... yes
checking for sys/select.h... yes
checking wchar.h usability... yes
checking wchar.h presence... yes
checking for wchar.h... yes
checking wctype.h usability... yes
checking wctype.h presence... yes
checking for wctype.h... yes
checking for an ANSI C-conforming const... (cached) yes
checking for off_t... (cached) yes
checking for pid_t... yes
checking for size_t... (cached) yes
checking whether struct tm is in sys/time.h or time.h... time.h
checking for wint_t... yes
checking for u32 typedef... no
checking for unsigned short... yes
checking size of unsigned short... 2
checking for unsigned int... yes
checking size of unsigned int... 4
checking for unsigned long... yes
checking size of unsigned long... 4
checking for working alloca.h... (cached) yes
checking for alloca... (cached) yes
checking for gethostname... yes
checking for mkdir... yes
checking for mktime... yes
checking for socket... yes
checking for strstr... yes
checking for strchr... yes
checking for wcsstr... yes
checking for wcswcs... yes
checking for iswalnum... yes
checking for iswspace... yes
checking for towlower... yes
checking for wcslen... yes
checking for wcscpy... yes
checking for wcsncpy... yes
checking for uname... yes
checking for flock... yes
checking for lockf... yes
checking for inet_aton... yes
checking for inet_addr... yes
checking for fchmod... yes
checking for mkstemp... yes
checking for glib-config... /usr/bin/glib-config
checking for GLIB - version >= 1.2.6... yes
checking whether to use IPv6... no
checking for OpenSSL includes... ""
checking openssl/ssl.h usability... yes
checking openssl/ssl.h presence... yes
checking for openssl/ssl.h... yes
checking openssl/x509.h usability... yes
checking openssl/x509.h presence... yes
checking for openssl/x509.h... yes
checking for dlopen in -ldl... yes
checking for OpenSSL libraries... yes
checking for gtk-config... /usr/bin/gtk-config
checking for GTK - version >= 1.2.6... yes
checking whether GTK was compiled with XIM support... yes
checking whether to use GNU/aspell... yes
checking for aspell... /usr/bin/aspell
checking for GNU/aspell - version >= 0.50... yes
checking for GNU/aspell dictionaries location... /usr/lib/aspell
checking if GNU/aspell is correctly installed... yes
checking for uncompface in -lcompface... no
checking whether to use LDAP... no
checking whether to use JPilot... no
checking whether to use GPGME... yes
checking for gpgme-config... /usr/bin/gpgme-config
checking for GPGME - version >= 0.3.10... yes
checking sys/time.h usability... yes
checking sys/time.h presence... yes
checking for sys/time.h... yes
checking syslog.h usability... yes
checking syslog.h presence... yes
checking for syslog.h... yes
checking for unistd.h... (cached) yes
checking errno.h usability... yes
checking errno.h presence... yes
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checking sys/errno.h usability... yes
checking sys/errno.h presence... yes
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checking time.h usability... yes
checking time.h presence... yes
checking for time.h... yes
checking sysexits.h usability... yes
checking sysexits.h presence... yes
checking for sysexits.h... yes
checking sys/socket.h usability... yes
checking sys/socket.h presence... yes
checking for sys/socket.h... yes
checking netdb.h usability... yes
checking netdb.h presence... yes
checking for netdb.h... yes
checking netinet/in.h usability... yes
checking netinet/in.h presence... yes
checking for netinet/in.h... yes
checking openssl/crypto.h usability... yes
checking openssl/crypto.h presence... yes
checking for openssl/crypto.h... yes
checking for SHUT_RD... yes
checking for socket in -lsocket... no
checking for CRYPTO_lock in -lcrypto... yes
checking for SSL_CTX_free in -lssl... yes
checking for connect in -linet... no
checking for t_accept in -lnsl... no
checking for dlopen in -ldl... (cached) yes
checking for socket... (cached) yes
checking for strdup... (cached) yes
checking for strtod... yes
checking for strtol... yes
checking for snprintf... yes
checking for shutdown... yes
checking for h_errno... yes
checking for in_addr_t... yes
checking for INADDR_NONE... yes
checking for EX__MAX... yes
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This just repeats forever.

[Comment 1 Brad Cowan (RETIRED) 2003-07-12 18:39:17 UTC]

please try 0.9.3