emerge gcc: --8<-- [...] ./xgcc -B./ -B/usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ -isystem /usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/include -isystem /usr/i686-pc-linux-gnu/sys-include -L/var/tmp/portage/gcc-3.4.4-r1/work/build/gcc/../ld -fno-stack-protector -O2 -DIN_GCC -W -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -Wold-style-definition -isystem ./include -I. -I. -I/var/tmp/portage/gcc-3.4.4-r1/work/gcc-3.4.4/gcc -I/var/tmp/portage/gcc-3.4.4-r1/work/gcc-3.4.4/gcc/. -I/var/tmp/portage/gcc-3.4.4-r1/work/gcc-3.4.4/gcc/../include -g0 -finhibit-size-directive -fno-inline-functions -fno-exceptions -fno-zero-initialized-in-bss -fno-unit-at-a-time -fno-omit-frame-pointer \ -c /var/tmp/portage/gcc-3.4.4-r1/work/gcc-3.4.4/gcc/crtstuff.c -DCRT_BEGIN \ -o crtbegin.o xgcc: spec failure: unrecognized spec option 'v' xgcc: spec failure: unrecognized spec option 'v' xgcc: spec failure: unrecognized spec option 'v' xgcc: spec failure: unrecognized spec option 'p' xgcc: spec failure: unrecognized spec option 'P' make[2]: *** [crtbegin.o] Aborted (core dumped) make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gcc-3.4.4-r1/work/build/gcc' make[1]: *** [stage1_build] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gcc-3.4.4-r1/work/build/gcc' make: *** [profiledbootstrap] Error 2 !!! ERROR: sys-devel/gcc-3.4.4-r1 failed. !!! Function gcc_do_make, Line 1339, Exitcode 2 !!! emake failed with profiledbootstrap !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status message. --8<-- emerge info: --8<-- Portage 2.1_pre3-r1 (default-linux/x86/2005.1, gcc-3.3.6-vanilla, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.15-gentoo i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.15-gentoo i686 Intel(R) XEON(TM) CPU 2.40GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.14 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: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-Os -march=pentium4 -pipe" 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 /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-Os -march=pentium4 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig buildpkg candy digest distlocks notitles sandbox sfperms strict userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://mirror.manitu.net/gentoo" LANG="en_US" LINGUAS="en de fr sv es" MAKEOPTS="-j5" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage /home/gencvs/gentoo-x86" SYNC="rsync://mirror.manitu.net/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X X509 Xaw3d a52 aac aalib accounting acl acpi adns aim alsa ansi apache2 artworkextra authdaemond authfile automount avi bacula-console bash-completion bcmath berkdb bidi bind-mysql bitmap-fonts bl bonobo browserplugin bzip2 calendar caps ccache cdb cddb cdparanoia cdr cgi chipcard chroot command-args courier cpudetection cpulimit cracklib crypt cscope css csv ctype cups curl curlwrappers customlog cvsgraph cyrus dba dbi dbm dbus dbx devmap dga dhcp directfb dlloader dlopen dnsdb dts dv dvd dvdr dvdread ecc encode esd exif expat fam fame fastcgi fbcon firefox flac flash flatfile font-server fpx ftp gd gdbm gif gnome gnome-print gphoto2 gssapi gstreamer gtk gtk2 gzip hal hardened hardenedphp howl hpn http iconv icq idea idled idn ieee1394 imagemagick imap imlib imlib2 inifile innodb ipalias ipv6 jabber java jpeg ldap libwww lm_sensors lmtp logrotate logwatch mad mailbox maildir maildrop mailwrapper matrox mbox mcal memlimit mgetty mhash mime mimencode ming mjpeg mmap mmx mmxext mp3 mpeg mpi mpm-prefork mppe-mppc mysql mysqli nagios-dns nagios-game nagios-ntp nagios-ping nagios-ssh nas ncurses netboot network nfs nis nls nntp nptl nsplugin nvidia oav odbc ogg oggvorbis opengl openssh openssl pam pam_chroot pam_console pam_timestamp parse-clocks pcntl pcre pdf pdfkit pdflib perl php pic png posix postfix postgres procmail pwdb python qdbm quicktime quotas radius readline real recode reiserfs rrdtool rss rtc samba sample sasl screen sdl sendfile sensord session sftp sftplogging shaper shared sharedext sharedmem simplexml skey slang slp smartcard smime smp sms smtp soap sockets socks5 spamassassin sql sqlite sqlite3 sse sse2 ssl stream subversion svg svga sysfs syslog sysvipc tcpd tetex theora threads tiff tokenizer tools transparent-proxy truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales utf8 v4l vhosts vim vim-pager virtual-users virus-scan vorbis win32codecs withsamplescripts wxgtk1 xattr xfs xine xinerama xinetd xml xml2 xmlrpc xmms xprint xsl xslt xv xvid xvmc yahoo yv12 zlib elibc_glibc kernel_linux linguas_en linguas_de linguas_fr linguas_sv linguas_es userland_GNU" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS --8<--
my guess is Bug 109266, but search closed bugs and you'll find others *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 109266 ***