home ~ # emerge -1 libmp4v2 Calculating dependencies... done! >>> Emerging (1 of 1) media-libs/libmp4v2-1.5.0.1 to / >>> checking ebuild checksums ;-) >>> checking auxfile checksums ;-) >>> checking miscfile checksums ;-) >>> checking mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1.tar.gz ;-) >>> Unpacking source... >>> Unpacking mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1.tar.gz to /var/tmp/portage/libmp4v2-1.5.0.1/work * Running elibtoolize in: mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/lib/rtp * Applying portage-1.5.10.patch ... * Applying max_cmd_len-1.5.14.patch ... * Applying sed-1.5.6.patch ... * Running elibtoolize in: mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/lib/SDLAudio * Applying portage-1.5.10.patch ... * Applying max_cmd_len-1.5.14.patch ... * Applying sed-1.5.6.patch ... * Running elibtoolize in: mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1 * Applying portage-1.5.10.patch ... * Applying max_cmd_len-1.5.14.patch ... * Applying sed-1.5.6.patch ... * Running elibtoolize in: mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/common/video/iso-mpeg4 * Applying portage-1.5.10.patch ... * Applying max_cmd_len-1.5.14.patch ... * Applying sed-1.5.6.patch ... >>> Source unpacked. >>> Compiling source in /var/tmp/portage/libmp4v2-1.5.0.1/work/mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1 ... * econf: updating mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/lib/rtp/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess * econf: updating mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/lib/rtp/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub * econf: updating mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/lib/SDLAudio/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess * econf: updating mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/lib/SDLAudio/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub * econf: updating mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess * econf: updating mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub * econf: updating mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/common/video/iso-mpeg4/config.guess with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess * econf: updating mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/common/video/iso-mpeg4/config.sub with /usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub /usr/bin/confcache --confcache-ignore /var/tmp/.distcc --confcache-dir /var/tmp/confcache ./configure --prefix=/usr --host=i686-pc-linux-gnu --mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --disable-warns-as-err --disable-server --disable-player --disable-mp4live --disable-id3tags --disable-xvid --disable-a52dec --disable-mad --disable-mpeg2dec --disable-srtp --disable-mp3lame --disable-faac --disable-ffmpeg --disable-x264 --build=i686-pc-linux-gnu configure: loading cache config.cache checking for ./bootstrapped... yes checking build system type... (cached) i686-pc-linux-gnu checking host system type... (cached) i686-pc-linux-gnu checking target system type... config.sub: missing argument Try `config.sub --help' for more information. configure: error: /bin/sh ./config.sub failed !!! Please attach the following file when filing a report to bugs.gentoo.org: !!! /var/tmp/portage/libmp4v2-1.5.0.1/work/mpeg4ip-1.5.0.1/config.log !!! ERROR: media-libs/libmp4v2-1.5.0.1 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1545: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 940: Called src_compile libmp4v2-1.5.0.1.ebuild, line 32: Called econf '--disable-warns-as-err' '--disable-server' '--disable-player' '--disable-mp4live' '--disable-id3tags' '--disable-xvid' '--disable-a52dec' '--disable-mad' '--disable-mpeg2dec' '--disable-srtp' '--disable-mp3lame' '--disable-faac' '--disable-ffmpeg' '--disable-x264' ebuild.sh, line 541: Called die !!! econf failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. home ~ # emerge --info Portage 2.1.1_pre1-r3 (default-linux/x86/2005.1, gcc-4.1.1/vanilla, glibc-2.4-r3, 2.6.17-gentoo i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.17-gentoo i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 3.20GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.12.1 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: 0.4.2-r1 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.60 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: [Not Present] sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=prescott -mtune=prescott -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/3.5/env /usr/kde/3.5/share/config /usr/kde/3.5/shutdown /usr/share/X11/xkb /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/eselect/compiler /etc/gconf /etc/java-config/vms/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=prescott -mtune=prescott -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig collision-protect confcache distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.ITDNet.net/gentoo" LANG="en_US.UTF8" LC_ALL="en_US.UTF8" LINGUAS="en de" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --delete-after --stats --timeout=180 --exclude='/distfiles' --exclude='/local' --exclude='/packages'" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage/obelix /usr/local/portage/migration-packages" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X aac acl alsa apache2 avi bash-completion bzip2 cairo cdr crypt cups dbus doc dri dts dvd dvdr dvdread elibc_glibc encode esd exif fam ffmpeg firefox flac gd gif glitz glut gmp gnutls gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal howl imagemagick jpeg kde kdeenablefinal kdehiddenvisibility kernel_linux lcms logrotate mad mikmod mmap mmx mng mp3 mpeg ncurses nls nptl nsplugin nvidia ogg opengl pam pdf pic png qt quicktime readline sdl session snmp spell sqlite sse sse2 ssl svg threads tidy tiff truetype unicode usb userland_GNU vcd vorbis win32codecs wmf x86 xine xml xml2 xv xvid zlib input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_evdev linguas_en linguas_de video_cards_nvidia video_cards_nv video_cards_vesa video_cards_fbdev video_cards_vga" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LDFLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
Created attachment 90256 [details] config.log
looks like a confcache bug to me configures just fine on my machine with autoconf-2.60
Remove cache after updating autoconf.
what do you think of adding RESTRICT=confcache ?