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Bug 59563

Summary: Bootstrap fails at sys-devel/m4-1.4.1 ; C compiler cannot create executables
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Boris Fersing (RETIRED) <kernelsensei>
Component: New packagesAssignee: Gentoo Linux bug wranglers <bug-wranglers>
Status: RESOLVED WONTFIX    
Severity: blocker    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: AMD64   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Attachments: My config.log

Description Boris Fersing (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-08-05 15:00:46 UTC
All worked fine before m4, maybe is this issue related with the previously merged binutils !

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.cd /usr/portage
2.scripts/bootstrap.sh
3.

Actual Results:  
 * GNU info directory index is up-to-date.
Calculating dependencies ...done!
>>> emerge (1 of 4) sys-devel/m4-1.4.1 to /
>>> This is a system package, let's pack a rescue tarball.
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) m4-1.4.1.tar.gz
>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking m4-1.4.1.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/m4-1.4.1/work
 * Using GNU config files from /usr/share/gnuconfig
 *  No config.sub found in /var/tmp/portage/m4-1.4.1/work/m4-1.4.1, skipping..
 *  No config.guess found in /var/tmp/portage/m4-1.4.1/work/m4-1.4.1,
skipping..>>> Source unpacked.
nls
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 for gawk... gawk
checking for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output file name... configure: error: C compiler
cannot create executables
See `config.log' for more details.

!!! ERROR: sys-devel/m4-1.4.1 failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 42, Exitcode 77
!!! (no error message)


Expected Results:  
TO COMPILE !

# emerge info
Portage 2.0.50-r9 (default-x86-2004.2, gcc-3.3.3, glibc-2.3.3.20040420-r0,
2.4.21-gss)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.4.21-gss i686 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3000+
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16
Autoconf:
Automake:
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O2 -pipe"
CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu"
COMPILER="gcc3"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config
/usr/share/config /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O2 -pipe"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs buildsyspkg fixpackages sandbox"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu
http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage"
SYNC="rsync://rsync.fr.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="3dnow X aac acpi aim anthy apm avi berkdb bidi blender-game bonobo canna
cdparanoia cdrom chroot cjk crypt cups divx4linux dvd dvdr dvdread encode
escreen ethereal evo faac faad fbcon fbdev ffmpeg flac flash foomaticdb freetype
freetype-version-1 ftp gcj gdbm gif gimp gimpprint gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2
gtkhtml iconv icq ieee1394 imagemagick imap imlib imlib2 jabber jpeg kakasi
libg++ libwww live mad mailbox maildir matroska mbox md5sum mikmod mmx mng motif
moznocompose moznoirc moznomail mozsvg mpeg mplayer msn music mythtv ncurses net
network nls nntp nocardbus nptl nvidia offensive oggvorbis
openal opengl openssh oscar oss pam pdflib png pthreads python quicktime
readline recode samba sdl slang spell sse ssl svga tcpd tga theora transcode
truetype unicode usb v4l v4l2 vanilla x86 xfs xine xinerama xml2 xmms xosd xv
xvid yahoo zlib
zvbi"
Comment 1 Boris Fersing (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-08-06 03:28:44 UTC
Created attachment 36876 [details]
My config.log

this is the config.log, maybe can that help !
Comment 2 Boris Fersing (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-08-06 04:03:28 UTC
emerging m4 manually after emerging a pre-compiled binutils package (quickpkg from an other computer) works ! That's not a fix, just an information !
Comment 3 Boris Fersing (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-08-06 06:38:33 UTC
As I used to, I downloaded a x86 stage1 ... hum sorry !