On my system (amd64) rarian ebuilds fail to compile and end with an error. Most likely this is caused by an error in the makefile patching Output: /usr/bin/nm -B .libs/librarian_la-rarian-main.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-reg-utils.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-language.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-utils.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-info.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-man.o .libs/rarian-omf.o .libs/tinyxml.o .libs/tinyxmlparser.o .libs/tinystr.o .libs/tinyxmlerror.o | | /bin/sed 's/.* //' | sort | uniq > .libs/librarian.exp ../libtool: eval: line 4359: syntax error near unexpected token `|' ../libtool: eval: line 4359: `/usr/bin/nm -B .libs/librarian_la-rarian-main.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-reg-utils.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-language.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-utils.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-info.o .libs/librarian_la-rarian-man.o .libs/rarian-omf.o .libs/tinyxml.o .libs/tinyxmlparser.o .libs/tinystr.o .libs/tinyxmlerror.o | | /bin/sed 's/.* //' | sort | uniq > .libs/librarian.exp' As you can see the make file generates a pipe-statement with an empty part between two pipe symbols. libtool correctly fails to parse this
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 196243 ***