To reproduce: emerge =openexr-1.2.2 Result: Build failed, with the follow output: /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: .libs/ImfAttribute.o: relocation R_X86_64_PC32 against `std::basic_stringstream<char, std::char_traits<char>, std::allocator<char> >::basic_stringstream(std::_Ios_Openmode)@@GLIBCXX_3.4' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/3.4.4/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: final link failed: Bad value collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [libIlmImf.la] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/sources/tmp/portage/openexr-1.2.2-r2/work/OpenEXR-1.2.2/IlmImf' make: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 !!! ERROR: media-libs/openexr-1.2.2-r2 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 36, Exitcode 2 !!! make failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. Have tried: 1. build openexr-1.2.2-r2 and/or 2. with minimum CFLAGS="-pipe" and/or 3. Rebuild glibc with "pic" flag All combination produces the same error. I also tried to compile the original source from the http://www.openexr.com/, it compiles successfully without this problem. My emerge info: localhost OpenEXR-1.2.2 # emerge info Portage 2.0.53 (default-linux/amd64/2005.1, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.14-ge ntoo-r5 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.14-gentoo-r5 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 X2 Dual Core Processor 3 800+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 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, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X1 1/xkb /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/splash /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/ env.d" CXXFLAGS="-pipe -fvisibility-inlines-hidden" DISTDIR="/sources/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbo x" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo/ ftp://g entoo.chem.wisc.edu/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/sources/tmp" PORTDIR="/sources/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/sources/local" SYNC="rsync://rsync.us.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="amd64 X alsa audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts bzip2 crypt cups eds emboss encode expat foomaticdb fortran gif glut gpm gstreamer gtk2 imli b ipv6 jpeg libwww lzw lzw-tiff mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl ogg opengl pam pdflib png python quicktime readline sdl spell ssl tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fo nts type1-fonts udev unicode usb userlocales vorbis xml2 xpm xv zlib userland_GN U kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 103696 ***
*** Bug 118080 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
