Bug 95981 – emerge grep-2.5.1-r8 fails when configure tries to create executables

• Product: Gentoo Linux
• Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE

[Description Petteri Räty (RETIRED) 2005-06-13 08:00:12 UTC]

>>> Source unpacked.
 * econf: updating grep-2.5.1/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess
 * econf: updating grep-2.5.1/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub
./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man
--infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc
--localstatedir=/var/lib --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu --bindir=/bin --disable-nls
--disable-perl-regexp
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets ${MAKE}... yes
checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
checking for gawk... (cached) gawk
checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc
checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler cannot
create executables


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. emerge sync
2. emerge -u grep




pena netbeans # emerge info
Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r0,
2.6.12-rc4-mm1 i686)
=================================================================
System uname: 2.6.12-rc4-mm1 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz
Gentoo Base System version 1.6.12
distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled]
ccache version 2.4 [enabled]
dev-lang/python:     2.3.5, 2.4.1
sys-apps/sandbox:    1.2.9
sys-devel/autoconf:  2.13, 2.59-r6
sys-devel/automake:  1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5
sys-devel/binutils:  2.16.1
sys-devel/libtool:   1.5.18
virtual/os-headers:  2.6.11-r1
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu"
CFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4 -pipe -mfpmath=sse -ffast-math -fomit-frame-pointer"
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 /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/init.d /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4 -pipe -mfpmath=sse -ffast-math -fomit-frame-pointer"
DISTDIR="/usr/src/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoconfig ccache cvs distlocks fixpackages noauto sandbox sfperms"
GENTOO_MIRRORS=" http://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo 
http://lame.lut.fi/linux/gentoo "
LANG="en_US.utf8"
LC_ALL="en_US.utf8"
MAKEOPTS="-j4"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /usr/local/overlays/gentoo-java-experimental"
SYNC="rsync://aria/portage"
USE="x86 X aac acl acpi alsa apm audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb
bitmap-fonts bzip2 bzlib cdb cddb cdparanoia cdr crypt cups curl divx4linux dts
dvd dvdr dvdread emboss encode esd fam flac foomaticdb freetype gcj gd gif gnome
gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal imagemagick jack java jpeg kde kdeenablefinal kdexdeltas
libg++ libwww logitech-mouse lzo mad makecheck mikmod mjpeg mmx mmx2 mozilla mp3
mpeg ncurses network nptl nptlonly nvidia ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib png
python qt quicktime readline real rtc ruby samba slp spell sse sse2 ssl
subversion svg tcpd theora tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb
userlocales vorbis win32codecs xine xml xml2 xv xvid zlib video_cards_nvidia
userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc"
Unset:  ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS

[Comment 1 Petteri Räty (RETIRED) 2005-06-13 08:01:14 UTC]

Created attachment 61155 [details]
config.log

[Comment 2 Petteri Räty (RETIRED) 2005-06-13 08:03:36 UTC]

I ruled out CFLAGS and MAKEOPTS. The same error comes without them set in make.conf.

[Comment 3 Petteri Räty (RETIRED) 2005-06-13 08:36:23 UTC]

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 76315 ***