I tried to emerge mailutils-0.6-r3 and here is what i got: ... mkdir .libs i686-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -march=pentium2 -O3 -pipe -o .libs/guimb main.o collect.o util.o -pthread ../libmu_scm/.libs/libmu_scm.so ../mailbox/mbox/.libs/libmu_mbox.so ../mailbox/imap/.libs/libmu_imap.so ../mailbox/pop/.libs/libmu_pop.so ../mailbox/nntp/.libs/libmu_nntp.so ../mailbox/mh/.libs/libmu_mh.so ../mailbox/maildir/.libs/libmu_maildir.so ../mailbox/.libs/libmailbox.so ../lib/.libs/libmailutils.al ../auth/.libs/libmuauth.so /usr/lib/libpam.so /usr/lib/libguile.so /usr/lib/libgmp.so -lm /usr/lib/libltdl.so -ldl -lcrypt -lresolv -lpthread ../libmu_scm/.libs/libmu_scm.so: undefined reference to `SCM_ROCHARS' ../libmu_scm/.libs/libmu_scm.so: undefined reference to `SCM_VALIDATE_ROSTRING' ../libmu_scm/.libs/libmu_scm.so: undefined reference to `SCM_SUBSTRP' ../libmu_scm/.libs/libmu_scm.so: undefined reference to `SCM_ROLENGTH' collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[3]: *** [guimb] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/home/portagetmp/portage/net-mail/mailutils-0.6-r3/work/mailutils-0.6/guimb' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/portagetmp/portage/net-mail/mailutils-0.6-r3/work/mailutils-0.6/guimb' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/portagetmp/portage/net-mail/mailutils-0.6-r3/work/mailutils-0.6' make: *** [all] Error 2 ... i found a similar bug report but it was caused by older guile version - i am using 1.8.3-r1. emerge info:Portage 2.1.4_rc10 (hardened/x86/2.6, gcc-3.4.6, glibc-2.7-r1, 2.6.23-hardened-r1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.23-hardened-r1 i686 Pentium II (Deschutes) Timestamp of tree: Wed, 19 Dec 2007 05:46:01 +0000 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] app-shells/bash: 3.2_p17-r1 dev-lang/python: 2.4.4-r4, 2.5.1-r4 dev-python/pycrypto: 2.0.1-r6 sys-apps/baselayout: 1.12.10-r5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.18.1-r2 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.61-r1 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r2, 1.10 sys-devel/binutils: 2.18-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.0-r4 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.24 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.23-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-march=pentium2 -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/bind" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/env.d /etc/gconf /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/terminfo /etc/udev/rules.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=pentium2 -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/opt/distfiles" FEATURES="collision-protect distlocks metadata-transfer sandbox sfperms strict unmerge-orphans userfetch userpriv usersandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror http://gentoo.mirror.solnet.ch http://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/" 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="/home/portagetmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync4.pl.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="bashlogger berkdb bzip2 caps chroot clearpasswd cracklib crypt elf ftp glibc-omitfp hardened hpn mbox midi minimal ncurses nptl nptlonly pam pam_chroot pam_timestamp pic png pwdb readline sasl sendfile sftplogging symlink tcpd threads urandom userlocales x86 xinetd xorg zlib" ALSA_CARDS="ali5451 als4000 atiixp atiixp-modem bt87x ca0106 cmipci emu10k1 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" APACHE2_MODULES="actions alias auth_basic authn_alias authn_anon authn_dbm authn_default authn_file authz_dbm authz_default authz_groupfile authz_host authz_owner authz_user autoindex cache dav dav_fs dav_lock deflate dir disk_cache env expires ext_filter file_cache filter headers include info log_config logio mem_cache mime mime_magic negotiation rewrite setenvif speling status unique_id userdir usertrack vhost_alias" ELIBC="glibc" INPUT_DEVICES="mouse keyboard" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="apm ark chips cirrus cyrix dummy fbdev glint i128 i740 i810 imstt mach64 mga neomagic nsc nv r128 radeon rendition s3 s3virge savage siliconmotion sis sisusb tdfx tga trident tseng v4l vesa vga via vmware voodoo" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS, INSTALL_MASK, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY thanks,
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 164520 ***
