Just missing an #include <cstring> in object.cc. Fixed upstream, so a 2.14.3 release will fix this as well. http://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=498438 x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DG_LOG_DOMAIN=\"glibmm\" -I../../glib -I../../glib -I/usr/include/sigc++-2.0 -I/usr/lib64/sigc++-2.0/include -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib64/glib-2.0/include -pthread -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib64/glib-2.0/include -O3 -g -march=native -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -Wall -Wno-long-long -MT object.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/object.Tpo -c object.cc -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/object.o mv -f .deps/miscutils.Tpo .deps/miscutils.Plo /bin/sh ../../libtool --tag=CXX --mode=compile x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DG_LOG_DOMAIN=\"glibmm\" -I../../glib -I../../glib -I/usr/include/sigc++-2.0 -I/usr/lib64/sigc++-2.0/include -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib64/glib-2.0/include -pthread -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib64/glib-2.0/include -O3 -g -march=native -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -Wall -Wno-long-long -MT objectbase.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/objectbase.Tpo -c -o objectbase.lo objectbase.cc x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-g++ -DHAVE_CONFIG_H -DG_LOG_DOMAIN=\"glibmm\" -I../../glib -I../../glib -I/usr/include/sigc++-2.0 -I/usr/lib64/sigc++-2.0/include -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib64/glib-2.0/include -pthread -I/usr/include/glib-2.0 -I/usr/lib64/glib-2.0/include -O3 -g -march=native -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe -Wall -Wno-long-long -MT objectbase.lo -MD -MP -MF .deps/objectbase.Tpo -c objectbase.cc -fPIC -DPIC -o .libs/objectbase.o object.cc: In constructor 'Glib::ConstructParams::ConstructParams(const Glib::Class&, const char*, ...)': object.cc:110: error: 'memset' was not declared in this scope make[5]: *** [object.lo] Error 1 make[5]: *** Waiting for unfinished jobs.... mv -f .deps/main.Tpo .deps/main.Plo mv -f .deps/objectbase.Tpo .deps/objectbase.Plo make[5]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-cpp/glibmm-2.14.2/work/glibmm-2.14.2/glib/glibmm' make[4]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[4]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-cpp/glibmm-2.14.2/work/glibmm-2.14.2/glib/glibmm' make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-cpp/glibmm-2.14.2/work/glibmm-2.14.2/glib' make[2]: *** [all] Error 2 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-cpp/glibmm-2.14.2/work/glibmm-2.14.2/glib' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/dev-cpp/glibmm-2.14.2/work/glibmm-2.14.2' make: *** [all] Error 2 * * ERROR: dev-cpp/glibmm-2.14.2 failed.
sorry, wrong herd.
*** Bug 207350 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
On my system it is also blocked by bug #206063
This is fixed in glibmm-2.16.0
Fixed.