compile: [copy] Copying 9 files to /var/tmp/portage/xerces-2.5.0/work/xerces-2_5_0/build/classes [xjavac] Compiling 617 source files to /var/tmp/portage/xerces-2.5.0/work/xerces-2_5_0/build/classes [xjavac] /var/tmp/portage/xerces-2.5.0/work/xerces-2_5_0/build/src/org/apache/html/dom/HTMLIFrameElementImpl.java:69: org.apache.html.dom.HTMLIFrameElementImpl should be declared abstract; it does not define getContentDocument() in org.apache.html.dom.HTMLIFrameElementImpl [xjavac] public class HTMLIFrameElementImpl [xjavac] ^ [xjavac] /var/tmp/portage/xerces-2.5.0/work/xerces-2_5_0/build/src/org/apache/html/dom/HTMLObjectElementImpl.java:69: org.apache.html.dom.HTMLObjectElementImpl should be declared abstract; it does not define getContentDocument() in org.apache.html.dom.HTMLObjectElementImpl [xjavac] public class HTMLObjectElementImpl [xjavac] ^ [xjavac] /var/tmp/portage/xerces-2.5.0/work/xerces-2_5_0/build/src/org/apache/html/dom/HTMLFrameElementImpl.java:69: org.apache.html.dom.HTMLFrameElementImpl should be declared abstract; it does not define getContentDocument() in org.apache.html.dom.HTMLFrameElementImpl [xjavac] public class HTMLFrameElementImpl [xjavac] ^ [xjavac] Note: Some input files use or override a deprecated API. [xjavac] Note: Recompile with -deprecation for details. [xjavac] 3 errors BUILD FAILED file:/var/tmp/portage/xerces-2.5.0/work/xerces-2_5_0/build.xml:232: Compile failed; see the compiler error output for details. Total time: 8 seconds !!! ERROR: dev-java/xerces-2.5.0 failed. !!! Function src_compile, Line 28, Exitcode 1 !!! Compile failed. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. 2. 3. Portage 2.0.49-r3 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.2.3, glibc-2.3.2-r1, 2.4.22_pre2-gss) ================================================================= System uname: 2.4.22_pre2-gss i686 AMD Athlon(tm) MP 2200+ ccache version 2.2 [enabled] ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-mp -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-mp -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/opt/no_archive/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="sandbox autoaddcvs buildpkg ccache" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/opt/no_archive/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="oss apm avi crypt cups encode foomaticdb gif jpeg gnome mad mikmod mmx mpeg ncurses nls pdflib png quicktime truetype xml2 xmms xv zlib gdbm berkdb slang arts tetex svga sdl gpm tcpd pam libwww ssl perl python esd imlib oggvorbis gtk motif opengl X alsa tcltk plotutils postgres qt java xinerama libg++ x86 mozilla cdr doc gphoto2 junit kde readline spell usb log4cpp"
Which java virtual machine are you using ?
This one: /opt/blackdown-jdk-1.4.1/bin/java
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 27241 ***