GCC 4.1.2 fails to compile during the bootstrap process of Stage1. The process get killed. gcc -O -DENABLE_CHECKING -DENABLE_ASSERT_CHECKING -DIN_GCC -W -Wall -Wwrite-strings -Wstrict-prototypes -Wmissing-prototypes -pedantic -Wno-long-long -Wno-variadic-macros -Wold-style-definit$ gcc.o g++spec.o intl.o prefix.o version.o ../libcpp/libcpp.a ../libiberty/libiberty.a sed -e '/cc1_options/{ n; s/$/ %{!msoft-float:-mlong-double-128}/; }' < specs > ldblspecs build/gcov-iov '4.1.2' '' \ > tmp-gcov-iov.h /bin/sh /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2/work/gcc-4.1.2/gcc/../move-if-change tmp-gcov-iov.h gcov-iov.h echo timestamp > s-iov build/genattrtab /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2/work/gcc-4.1.2/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000.md > tmp-attrtab.c /bin/sh: line 1: 18512 Killed build/genattrtab /var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2/work/gcc-4.1.2/gcc/config/rs6000/rs6000.md >tmp-attrtab.c make[2]: *** [s-attrtab] Error 137 make[2]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2/work/build/gcc' make[1]: *** [stage1_build] Error 2 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/sys-devel/gcc-4.1.2/work/build/gcc' make: *** [bootstrap-lean] Error 2 I don't have a clue how or why this happens. My hardware : PPC603e 160Mhz, 138 Mb RAM Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: Starting Bootstrap process of stage 1 Actual Results: Don't compile and end with an error Expected Results: Correct compilation of GCC. livecd / # emerge --info Portage 2.1.3.19 (default-linux/ppc/ppc32/2007.0, gcc-4.1.1, glibc-2.5-r0, 2.6.19-gentoo-r5-apple ppc) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.19-gentoo-r5-apple ppc 603ev Timestamp of tree: Sun, 25 Nov 2007 11:46:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 3.1_p17 dev-lang/python: 2.4.3-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r5 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.9-r2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.17 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.61 sys-devel/automake: 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.3.14 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.22 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.22-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc" CBUILD="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-mcpu=603e -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe" CHOST="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/terminfo" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=603e -O2 -fomit-frame-pointer -fno-strict-aliasing -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://mirror.ovh.net/gentoo-distfiles/ " 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 --filter=H_**/files/digest-*" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X acl berkdb bitmap-fonts cli cracklib crypt cups dri firefox fortran gdbm gpm iconv isdnlog jpeg midi mp3 mudflap ncurses nls nptl nptlonly openmp pcre perl png ppc pppd python readline reflection samba session spl ssl tcpd truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode xorg zlib" ALSA_CARDS="aoa aoa-fabric-layout aoa-onyx aoa-soundbus aoa-soundbus-i2s aoa-tas aoa-toonie powermac usb-audio via82xx" 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="chips dummy fbdev glint imstt mach64 mga nv r128 radeon s3 s3virge savage sisusb tdfx trident v4l voodoo" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Created attachment 137061 [details] build logfile
Most likely out of RAM, try without -pipe *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 20600 ***
Yes I found that out looking at memory usage. I just waited the bootstrap to end to be sure. Problem was solved by adding more swap.
