just switched over to gcc-4.2.0, since it was marked ~amd64. rebuilt gcc, rebuilt system, both without problems. during a rebuild world, the qt build fails. the error message is below. after switching back to x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-4.1.2 (and making no other changes), the build is successful. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.update gcc on ~amd64 to gcc-4.2.0 2.emerge qt g++ -shared -Wl,-soname,libQtCore.so.4 -o libQtCore.so.4.3.0 .obj/release-shared/qglobal.o .obj/release-shared/qlibraryinfo.o .obj/release-shared/qnumeric.o .obj/release-shared/qmutex.o .obj/release-shared/qreadwritelock.o .obj/release-shared/qmutexpool.o .obj/release-shared/qsemaphore.o .obj/release-shared/qthread.o .obj/release-shared/qthreadstorage.o .obj/release-shared/qmutex_unix.o .obj/release-shared/qthread_unix.o .obj/release-shared/qwaitcondition_unix.o .obj/release-shared/qbitarray.o .obj/release-shared/qbytearray.o .obj/release-shared/qbytearraymatcher.o .obj/release-shared/qcryptographichash.o .obj/release-shared/qdatetime.o .obj/release-shared/qhash.o .obj/release-shared/qline.o .obj/release-shared/qlinkedlist.o .obj/release-shared/qlistdata.o .obj/release-shared/qlocale.o .obj/release-shared/qpoint.o .obj/release-shared/qmap.o .obj/release-shared/qrect.o .obj/release-shared/qregexp.o .obj/release-shared/qshareddata.o .obj/release-shared/qsize.o .obj/release-shared/qstring.o .obj/release-shared/qstringlist.o .obj/release-shared/qtimeline.o .obj/release-shared/qvector.o .obj/release-shared/qvsnprintf.o .obj/release-shared/qabstractfileengine.o .obj/release-shared/qbuffer.o .obj/release-shared/qdatastream.o .obj/release-shared/qdebug.o .obj/release-shared/qdir.o .obj/release-shared/qdiriterator.o .obj/release-shared/qfile.o .obj/release-shared/qfileinfo.o .obj/release-shared/qiodevice.o .obj/release-shared/qprocess.o .obj/release-shared/qtextstream.o .obj/release-shared/qtemporaryfile.o .obj/release-shared/qresource.o .obj/release-shared/qresource_iterator.o .obj/release-shared/qurl.o .obj/release-shared/qsettings.o .obj/release-shared/qfsfileengine.o .obj/release-shared/qfsfileengine_iterator.o .obj/release-shared/qfilesystemwatcher.o .obj/release-shared/qfsfileengine_unix.o .obj/release-shared/qfsfileengine_iterator_unix.o .obj/release-shared/qprocess_unix.o .obj/release-shared/qfilesystemwatcher_inotify.o .obj/release-shared/qpluginloader.o .obj/release-shared/qfactoryloader.o .obj/release-shared/quuid.o .obj/release-shared/qlibrary.o .obj/release-shared/qlibrary_unix.o .obj/release-shared/qabstracteventdispatcher.o .obj/release-shared/qabstractitemmodel.o .obj/release-shared/qbasictimer.o .obj/release-shared/qeventloop.o .obj/release-shared/qcoreapplication.o .obj/release-shared/qcoreevent.o .obj/release-shared/qmetaobject.o .obj/release-shared/qmetatype.o .obj/release-shared/qmimedata.o .obj/release-shared/qobject.o .obj/release-shared/qobjectcleanuphandler.o .obj/release-shared/qsignalmapper.o .obj/release-shared/qsocketnotifier.o .obj/release-shared/qtimer.o .obj/release-shared/qtranslator.o .obj/release-shared/qvariant.o .obj/release-shared/qcoreglobaldata.o .obj/release-shared/qcrashhandler.o .obj/release-shared/qeventdispatcher_unix.o .obj/release-shared/qisciicodec.o .obj/release-shared/qlatincodec.o .obj/release-shared/qsimplecodec.o .obj/release-shared/qtextcodec.o .obj/release-shared/qtsciicodec.o .obj/release-shared/qutfcodec.o .obj/release-shared/qtextcodecplugin.o .obj/release-shared/qfontlaocodec.o .obj/release-shared/qiconvcodec.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qnamespace.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qthread.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qlocale.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qtimeline.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qfile.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qiodevice.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qtemporaryfile.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qsettings.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qfilesystemwatcher_p.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qfilesystemwatcher_inotify_p.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qpluginloader.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qlibrary.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qfactoryloader_p.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qabstracteventdispatcher.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qabstractitemmodel.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qeventloop.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qcoreapplication.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qmimedata.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qsocketnotifier.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qtimer.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qtranslator.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qobjectcleanuphandler.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qeventdispatcher_unix_p.o .obj/release-shared/moc_qtextcodecplugin.o -L/usr/lib64 -L/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-4.3.0/work/qt-x11-opensource-src-4.3.0/lib -lz -lm -lrt -lpthread -ldl /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.2.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: .obj/release-shared/qiodevice.o: relocation R_X86_64_PC32 against `QList<QByteArray>::clear()' can not be used when making a shared object; recompile with -fPIC /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.2.0/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: final link failed: Bad value collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[1]: *** [../../lib/libQtCore.so.4.3.0] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-4.3.0/work/qt-x11-opensource-src-4.3.0/src/corelib' make: *** [sub-corelib-all-ordered] Error 2
austin@niu ~ $ emerge --info Portage 2.1.3_rc9 (default-linux/amd64/2007.0/desktop, gcc-4.2.0, glibc-2.6-r0, 2.6.22-gentoo-r1 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.22-gentoo-r1 x86_64 Intel(R) Core(TM)2 CPU 6600 @ 2.40GHz Gentoo Base System release 1.12.10 Timestamp of tree: Mon, 23 Jul 2007 14:00:09 +0000 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.61-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.5, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.17 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.16 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.24 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.22-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64 ~amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=nocona -O2 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-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/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-march=nocona -O2 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo" LC_ALL="en_US.UTF-8" 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 --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X acl acpi alsa amd64 arts berkdb bitmap-fonts cairo caps cdr cjk cli cracklib crypt cups dbus dri dvd dvdr dvdread eds emboss encode esd evo fam firefox fortran gdbm gif gpm gstreamer gtk hal iconv imap ipod ipv6 isdnlog jpeg kde kerberos ldap libg++ mad midi mikmod mmx mp3 mpeg mudflap ncurses nls nptl nptlonly ogg opengl openmp pam pcre pdf perl png pppd python qt3 qt3support qt4 quicktime readline reflection ruby sdl session smp spell spl sqlite3 sse sse2 ssl startup-notification svg swig tcpd threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode vorbis xml xorg xv zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1x ens1370 ens1371 es1938 es1968 fm801 hda-intel intel8x0 intel8x0m maestro3 trident usb-audio via82xx via82xx-modem ymfpci" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mulaw multi null plug rate route share shm softvol" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia vesa" Unset: CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 186089 ***