When you run bootstrap.sh script and your CHOST isn't i386 and gcc needs a update. its update i386-gcc to *YOUR PLATAFORM*-gcc. In emerge -e system the package python-fchksum (and others packages) doesn't compile because it don't find i386-gcc. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.scripts/bootstrap.sh 2.emerge -e system 3. Gentoo Base System version 1.12.0_pre8 ccache version 2.4 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5, 2.4.1-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.11 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r7 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mfpmath=sse" 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/shutd own /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=pentium-m -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mfpmath=sse" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://linuv.uv.es/mirror/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.caliu.info/pub/gentoo/ ftp://gentoo.itdnet.net /gentoo/ ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/" LANG="es_ES.UTF-8" LC_ALL="es_ES.UTF-8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--sort-common" LINGUAS="es es_ES" MAKEOPTS="" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.es.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dfx X a52 aac aalib acpi alsa apm arts audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 cdparanoia cdr crypt cups curl curlwrappers dio directfb divx4linux dvb dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd exif fam fame fb con ffmpeg firefox foomaticdb fortran freetds ftp gcj gdbm gif gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 ieee1394 image magick imlib insecure-drivers ipv6 java javascript jpeg junit kde kerberos lcms libcaca libg++ libwww lzo mad matroska mikmod mjpeg mmx mng motif mp3 mpeg msn msql mssql mysql mysqli ncurses nls nptl odbc ogg ogg vorbis openal opengl oss pam pcmcia pcre pdflib perl php pic png posix python qt quicktime readline samba sdl sndfile sockets socks5 spell spl sse sse2 ssl svg svga szip tcltk tcpd tetex tga theora threads tiff t okenizer truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb v4l vcd vorbis wifi win32codecs wmf wxwindows x86 xine xinerama xml xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib linguas_es linguas_es_ES userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc"
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 88777 ***