The lirc build stops fairly early on in the process. It appears to be some kind of bug in the build script which causes -Wl to be used incorrectly: /bin/sh ../libtool --tag=CC --mode=link x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -O2 -march=nocona -pipe -version-info 2:0:2 -m elf_x86_64 -o liblirc_client.la -rpath /usr/lib64 lirc_client.lo x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc -shared .libs/lirc_client.o -march=nocona -m -Wl,-soname -Wl,liblirc_client.so.0 -o .libs/liblirc_client.so.0.2.0 /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.1.2/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld: unrecognised emulation mode: -Wl,-soname Supported emulations: elf_x86_64 elf_i386 i386linux collect2: ld returned 1 exit status make[2]: *** [liblirc_client.la] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-misc/lirc-0.8.3_pre1/work/lirc-0.8.3pre1/tools' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/app-misc/lirc-0.8.3_pre1/work/lirc-0.8.3pre1' make: *** [all] Error 2 Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. emerge lirc Actual Results: See Description. Expected Results: It should build of course Only 3 use flags on: "X, doc, kernel_linux"
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 160134 ***