Title says it all. Downgrading back to 3.1 fixed it. Haven't tried other gstreamer packages though. (add blocker to bug #151149 ?) Here is the error (~x86 with gnome 2.16 unmasked): [snip] checking for LIBOIL... yes checking for GST... yes checking for GST_BASE... yes checking for GST_CHECK... no configure: Package gstreamer-check-0.10 was not found in the pkg-config search path. Perhaps you should add the directory containing `gstreamer-check-0.10.pc' to the PKG_CONFIG_PATH environment variable No package 'gstreamer-check-0.10' found configure: no gstreamer-check-0.10 >= 0.10.3 (GStreamer Check unittest Library) found checking for GST_PLUGINS_BASE... yes checking for check named check_pic - version >= 0.9.2... no *** Could not run check test program, checking why... *** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file config.log for *** the exact error that occured. checking for check named check - version >= 0.9.2... no *** Could not run check test program, checking why... *** The test program failed to compile or link. See the file config.log for *** the exact error that occured. configure: Using /usr/lib/gstreamer-0.10 as the plugin install location checking to see if compiler understands -Wall... yes configure: set ERROR_CFLAGS to -Wall ./configure: line 31442: syntax error near unexpected token `(' ./configure: line 31442: ` case `(ac_space=' '; set | grep ac_space) 2>&1` in' !!! Please attach the following file when filing a report to bugs.gentoo.org: !!! /var/tmp/portage/media-plugins/gst-plugins-dvdread-0.10.4/work/gst-plugins-ugly-0.10.4/config.log !!! ERROR: media-plugins/gst-plugins-dvdread-0.10.4 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1548: Called dyn_compile ebuild.sh, line 937: Called src_compile ebuild.sh, line 1257: Called gst-plugins-ugly_src_compile gst-plugins-ugly.eclass, line 98: Called gst-plugins-ugly_src_configure gst-plugins-ugly.eclass, line 67: Called econf '--with-package-name=Gentoo GStreamer Ebuild' '--with-package-origin=http://www.gentoo.org' '--disable-amrnb' '--disable-a52dec' '--disable-id3tag' '--disable-lame' '--disable-mad' '--disable-mpeg2dec' '--disable-sidplay' '--enable-dvdread' ebuild.sh, line 540: Called die !!! econf failed !!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, and the call stack if relevant. stratos ~ #
bash-3.2_p1 fixes this