I've checked the 110136 info for 7.6.24 and even if I follow the instructions there and I've seen that the 7.6.50 ebuild has those "fixes" default it still fails! This is what it looks like for me. ** These are the packages that I would merge, in order: Calculating dependencies ...done! [ebuild N ] dev-lang/pike-7.6.50 USE="bzip2 crypt gdbm gif gmp gtk jpeg mmx mysql opengl pcre pdflib sdl ssl tiff truetype zlib -debug -doc -fftw -hardened -kerberos -mime -scanner -svg" 17,110 kB Total size of downloads: 17,110 kB ** I say YES and let it rip ... After a while it list the following to show what is being installed: ** Pike v7.6 release 50 configuration summary install information: prefix........ /usr pike binary... /usr/bin/pike pike library.. /usr/pike/7.6.50/lib system information: system.... Linux 2.6.14-gentoo-r5 uname..... Linux N-S 2.6.14-gentoo-r5 #1 SMP Sat Dec 17 08:30:07 CET 2005 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz GenuineIntel GNU/Linux hostname.. N-S user...... root build information: source path..... /var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50/src build path...... /var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50/build/linux-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-i686 cpp............. gcc -E cc.............. /var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50/build/linux-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-i686/smartlink gcc ld.............. $(CC) $(CFLAGS) cc shared....... -fPIC -DDYNAMIC_MODULE ld shared....... -rdynamic pike............ install......... /bin/install -c shared object... .so libs............ -ldl -lrt -lnsl -lm -lpthread -lcrypt cross-compiled.. no CPPFLAGS........ -I/var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50/build/linux-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-i686/bundles/include -I/usr/X11R6/include CFLAGS (opt).... -O3 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer CFLAGS (warn)... CFLAGS (misc)... -mtune=pentium4 -march=pentium4 LDFLAGS......... -L/var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50/build/linux-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-i686/bundles/lib -R/usr/local/lib -L/usr/local/lib -R/usr/X11R6/lib -L/usr/X11R6/lib -rdynamic features: dynamic loading..... yes threads............. yes (posix) signal handler...... SIGCHILD cdebug.............. no rtldebug............ no dmalloc............. no mmx................. no (mmx.h found, but mmx operations failed) byte code format.... ia32 module reloc........ no use machine code.... yes int type............ long (4 bytes) float type.......... float (4 bytes) (ieee little endian) pointer size........ 4 bytes svalue size......... 8 bytes (2+2+4) Bz2................. yes (using libbz2) DVB................. no (missing linux/dvb/sec.h - version 3 api?) GL.................. yes GTK................. yes GTK.GlArea.......... no (dependencies failed) GTK.GladeXML........ no (dependencies failed) Gdbm................ yes Gmp (bignums)....... yes (version 4.1.4, using libgmp) Gnome............... no (applet-widget.h not found) Gz.................. yes (libz) Image............... yes Image.FreeType...... yes Image.GIF........... yes Image.JPEG.......... yes Image.SVG........... no (forced without) Image.TIFF.......... yes Image.TTF........... yes Image.XFace......... yes Java................ no (no known JVM found) Math................ yes Mird................ no (libmird/mird.h not found) Mysql............... yes (libmysqlclient) Nettle.............. yes Odbc................ no (dependencies failed) Oracle.............. no (dependencies failed) PDF.PDFlib.......... yes PDF.Panda........... no (dependencies failed) Perl................ no (use --with-perl to compile it) Postgres............ no (dependencies failed) Regexp.PCRE......... yes (libpcre) SDL................. yes SDL_mixer........... yes Ssleay.............. no (dependencies failed) sybase.............. no (dependencies failed) Warnings and notes summary: WARNING: -fno-omit-frame-pointer used for interpret.c, since the use of machine code is broken by -fomit-frame-pointer. ** Then I just let it continue. In the end it fails with the following info: ** >>> Install pike-7.6.50 into /var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/image/ category dev-lang make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50' Configure arguments: --prefix=/usr --disable-make_conf --disable-noopty-retry --without-cdebug --with-Bz2 --without-rtldebug --with-nettle --without-fftw --with-gdbm --with-gif --with-gmp --with-bignums --with-GTK --with-jpeglib --without-Kerberos --without-MIME --with-mmx --with-mysql --with-GL --with-GLUT --with-_Regexp_PCRE --with-libpdf --without-sane --with-SDL --with-SDL_mixer --with-ssleay --without-svg --with-tifflib --with-ttflib --with-freetype --with-zlib --without-_Ffmpeg Use `make CONFIGUREARGS="..." ...' to change them. They will be retained in the build directory. Making install in build/linux-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-i686 make[2]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50/build/linux-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-i686' Installing Pike in /var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/image/usr, please wait... Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Could not resolv Getopt. (Perhaps the installed pike tree has been moved.) lib/master.pike:2338: master()->__lambda_65598_1_line_2335("Getopt",UNDEFINED) Dumping of some modules failed (not fatal) (0x0000000a) Pike installation completed successfully. make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50/build/linux-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-i686' make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50' man: prepallstrip: strip: i686-pc-linux-gnu-strip --strip-unneeded /usr/bin/pike /usr/lib/pike/modules/DVB.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Parser.pmod/_parser.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Postgres.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Bz2.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/___Oracle.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/SANE.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Gmp.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/GL.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Perl.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/PDF.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/_Image_JPEG.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/SDL.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Nettle.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Pipe.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Ssleay.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/_Image_GIF.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Image.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Gettext.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/_Image_XFace.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/spider.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/___Math.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/____Charset.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/_Image_SVG.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/___Gz.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/_Image_TTF.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/___Yp.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/GLUT.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/___Mird.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/_Image_TIFF.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/___GTK.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/CommonLog.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Mysql.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/sybase.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/_Image_FreeType.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/HTTPAccept.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/_ADT.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Gdbm.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/_Roxen.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/____Regexp_PCRE.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Msql.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/___Regexp.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/___Java.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Unicode.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Shuffler.so /usr/lib/pike/modules/Odbc.so QA Notice: the following files contain insecure RUNPATH's Please file a bug about this at http://bugs.gentoo.org/ For more information on this issue, kindly review: http://bugs.gentoo.org/81745 /var/tmp/portage/pike-7.6.50/work/Pike-v7.6.50/build/linux-2.6.14-gentoo-r5-i686/bundles/lib:/usr/local/lib:/usr/X11R6/lib usr/bin/pike QA Notice: the following files contain executable stacks Files with executable stacks will not work properly (or at all!) on some architectures/operating systems. A bug should be filed at http://bugs.gentoo.org/ to make sure the file is fixed. RWX --- --- usr/lib/pike/modules/Image.so !!! ERROR: dev-lang/pike-7.6.50 failed. !!! Function dyn_install, Line 1094, Exitcode 0 !!! Aborting due to serious QA concerns with RUNPATH/RPATH !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. ** I hav no clue how to fix that. Hopefully someone else does. Good luck!
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 116795 ***