While merging metacity-2.14.5 I get the following error: checking for long... yes checking size of long... 4 checking for int... yes checking size of int... 4 checking for void *... yes checking size of void *... 4 checking for long long... yes checking size of long long... 8 checking for __int64... no checking size of __int64... 0 checking whether byte ordering is bigendian... no checking execinfo.h usability... yes checking execinfo.h presence... yes checking for execinfo.h... yes checking for backtrace... yes checking locale.h usability... yes checking locale.h presence... yes checking for locale.h... yes checking for LC_MESSAGES... yes checking libintl.h usability... yes checking libintl.h presence... yes checking for libintl.h... yes checking for ngettext in libc... yes checking for dgettext in libc... yes checking for bind_textdomain_codeset... yes checking for msgfmt... /usr/bin/msgfmt checking for dcgettext... yes checking for gmsgfmt... /usr/bin/gmsgfmt checking for xgettext... /usr/bin/xgettext checking for catalogs to be installed... am ar az be bg bn br bs ca cs cy da de dz el en_CA en_GB es et eu fa fi fr ga gl gu he hi hr hu hy id is it ja ka ko ku lt lv mk ml mn ms nb ne nl nn no or pa pl pt pt_BR ro ru rw sl sk sq sr sr@Latn sv ta th tk tr uk vi wa xh zh_CN zh_HK zh_TW checking for i686-pc-linux-gnu-pkg-config... no checking for pkg-config... /usr/bin/pkg-config checking pkg-config is at least version 0.9.0... yes checking for ALL... yes checking for METACITY_MESSAGE... yes checking for METACITY_WINDOW_DEMO... yes configure: error: "Pango 1.2.0 or greater based on Xft2 is required" !!! Please attach the following file when filing a report to bugs.gentoo.org: !!! /var/tmp/portage/metacity-2.14.5/work/metacity-2.14.5/config.log !!! ERROR: x11-wm/metacity-2.14.5 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1539: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 939: Called src_compile ebuild.sh, line 1248: Called gnome2_src_compile gnome2.eclass, line 63: Called gnome2_src_configure gnome2.eclass, line 59: Called econf '--disable-xinerama' '--disable-compositor' '--disable-gtk-doc' ebuild.sh, line 541: Called die !!! econf failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. Portage 2.1-r1 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.3.6, glibc-2.3.6-r4, 2.6.10-gentoo-r8 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10-gentoo-r8 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.6.15 app-admin/eselect-compiler: [Not Present] dev-lang/python: 2.3.4-r1, 2.4.3-r1 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 dev-util/ccache: [Not Present] dev-util/confcache: [Not Present] sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 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-r2 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1-r3 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.13-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-mcpu=i686 -mmmx -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/X11/xkb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=i686 -mmmx -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig buildpkg distlocks fixpackages metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.inode.at ftp://gentoo.inode.at/source rsync://rsync.fhh.opensource-mirror.de/gentoo http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/ ftp://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/gentoo-mirror/ rsync://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/gentoo/ http://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo rsync://mirrors.sec.informatik.tu-darmstadt.de/gentoo http://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.join.uni-muenster.de/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo rsync://ftp.join.uni-muenster.de/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/ ftp://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/Linux/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j3" 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" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 X X509 acl alsa amd apache2 avi berkdb bitmap-fonts chroot cli crypt cups dga dlloader dri dvd eds emboss encode esd ethereal fastcgi fbcon ffmpeg foomaticdb fortran gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 imagemagick imap imlib innodb ipv6 isdnlog java javascript jpeg libg++ libwww mad maildir memlimit mikmod mmx motif mozcalendar moznocompose moznoirc mp3 mpeg nagios-dns nagios-ntp nagios-ping nagios-ssh ncurses nls nptl ogg opengl oss pam parse-clocks pcre pdflib perl php png pnp pppd python qt qt3 qt4 quicktime readline reflection sasl scanner sdl session skey socks5 spell spl sse ssl tcpd truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb vcd vorbis wavelan wmf xchattext xml xmms xorg xv zlib elibc_glibc input_devices_keyboard input_devices_mouse input_devices_evdev kernel_linux userland_GNU" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
> !!! Please attach the following file when filing a report to bugs.gentoo.org: > !!! /var/tmp/portage/metacity-2.14.5/work/metacity-2.14.5/config.log Do it and reopen then.
I solved it, I had to reinstall pango, which was already 1.12 and xft. Afterwards pango compiled the missing libpangoxft.