Emerging this package results in an endless compilation. At some point the make process does not continue for at least 24 hours using 100% CPU. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: emerge qt-assistant or ebuild /usr/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant/qt-assistant-4.7.4.ebuild compile Actual Results: Last make output: make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/src/xml' (cd tools/qdoc3 && make) make[1]: Entering directory `/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/tools/qdoc3' make[1]: Nothing to be done for `first'. make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/tools/qdoc3' (cd /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/tools/qdoc3/test && QT_BUILD_TREE=/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4 QT_SOURCE_TREE=/var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4 /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/bin/qdoc3 qt-api-only.qdocconf assistant.qdocconf designer.qdocconf linguist.qdocconf qmake.qdocconf qdeclarative.qdocconf) && (cd /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4 && cp -f -r /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/examples/webkit/webkit-guide /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/doc-build/html-qt && /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/bin/qhelpgenerator doc-build/html-qt/qt.qhp -o doc/qch/qt.qch && /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/bin/qhelpgenerator doc-build/html-assistant/assistant.qhp -o doc/qch/assistant.qch && /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/bin/qhelpgenerator doc-build/html-designer/designer.qhp -o doc/qch/designer.qch && /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/bin/qhelpgenerator doc-build/html-linguist/linguist.qhp -o doc/qch/linguist.qch && /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/bin/qhelpgenerator doc-build/html-qmake/qmake.qhp -o doc/qch/qmake.qch && /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-everywhere-opensource-src-4.7.4/bin/qhelpgenerator doc-build/html-qml/qml.qhp -o doc/qch/qml.qch ) Now the process eats 100% CPU and does not continue. Portage 2.1.10.11 (default/linux/powerpc/ppc32/10.0/desktop, gcc-4.5.3, glibc-2.13-r4, 2.6.39-gentoo-r3-polaris ppc) ================================================================= System uname: Linux-2.6.39-gentoo-r3-polaris-ppc-7447-7457,_altivec_supported-with-gentoo-2.0.3 Timestamp of tree: Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:15:01 +0000 app-shells/bash: 4.1_p9 dev-java/java-config: 2.1.11-r3 dev-lang/python: 2.7.1-r1, 3.1.3-r1 dev-util/cmake: 2.8.4-r1 dev-util/pkgconfig: 0.26 sys-apps/baselayout: 2.0.3 sys-apps/openrc: 0.9.4 sys-apps/sandbox: 2.4 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.68 sys-devel/automake: 1.10.3, 1.11.1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.21.1-r1 sys-devel/gcc: 3.4.6-r2, 4.5.3-r1 sys-devel/gcc-config: 1.4.1-r1 sys-devel/libtool: 2.4-r1 sys-devel/make: 3.82-r1 sys-kernel/linux-headers: 2.6.36.1 (virtual/os-headers) sys-libs/glibc: 2.13-r4 Repositories: gentoo private-overlay ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="ppc" ACCEPT_LICENSE="* -@EULA" CBUILD="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" CHOST="powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/share/gnupg/qualified.txt /var/lib/hsqldb" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/ca-certificates.conf /etc/dconf /etc/env.d /etc/env.d/java/ /etc/fonts/fonts.conf /etc/gconf /etc/gentoo-release /etc/php/apache2-php5.3/ext-active/ /etc/php/cgi-php5.3/ext-active/ /etc/php/cli-php5.3/ext-active/ /etc/revdep-rebuild /etc/sandbox.d /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/language.dat.d /etc/texmf/language.def.d /etc/texmf/updmap.d /etc/texmf/web2c" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -fno-strict-aliasing -fomit-frame-pointer -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" EMERGE_DEFAULT_OPTS="--alphabetical --nospinner --quiet-build --usepkg --binpkg-respect-use=y" FEATURES="assume-digests binpkg-logs buildpkg distlocks ebuild-locks fixlafiles fixpackages news parallel-fetch protect-owned sandbox sfperms strict unknown-features-warn unmerge-logs unmerge-orphans userfetch" FFLAGS="" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://de-mirror.org/distro/gentoo/ [^] ftp://de-mirror.org/distro/gentoo/ [^] " LANG="en_US.UTF8" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1 -Wl,--as-needed" LINGUAS="en de" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_CONFIGROOT="/" PORTAGE_RSYNC_OPTS="--recursive --links --safe-links --perms --times --compress --force --whole-file --delete --stats --timeout=180 --exclude=/distfiles --exclude=/local --exclude=/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.europe.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" [^] USE="X Xaw3d a52 aac acl alsa altivec berkdb bluetooth branding bzip2 cairo cdda cdr cgi cjk cli consolekit cracklib crypt css cups cxx dbus device-mapper dri dts dvd dvdr dvi emboss encode exif extensions extras fam fastcgi fat ffmpeg firefox flac fontconfig fortran fuse gd gdbm gdu gif gnutls gpm gtk hfs iconv icu id3tag imagemagick imap ipv6 jfs joystick jpeg kpathsea lcms ldap libnotify mad mikmod mng modules mp3 mp4 mpeg mudflap mule musicbrainz mysql ncurses nls nptl nptlonly nsplugin ntfs objc odbc ogg opengl openmp pam pango pcre pdf png policykit ppc ppds pppd private-headers qt3support qt4 readline reiserfs sasl sdl server session sid sieve spell sqlite srt ssl startup-notification stream svg sysfs tcpd theora tiff timidity truetype twolame udev unicode usb vamp videos vorbis xcb xfs xml xorg xulrunner xv xvid zlib" ALSA_CARDS="via82xx" ALSA_PCM_PLUGINS="adpcm alaw asym copy dmix dshare dsnoop empty extplug file hooks iec958 ioplug ladspa lfloat linear meter mmap_emul 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 cgi cgid 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" CALLIGRA_FEATURES="kexi words flow plan stage tables krita karbon braindump" CAMERAS="ptp2" COLLECTD_PLUGINS="df interface irq load memory rrdtool swap syslog" ELIBC="glibc" GPSD_PROTOCOLS="ashtech aivdm earthmate evermore fv18 garmin garmintxt gpsclock itrax mtk3301 nmea ntrip navcom oceanserver oldstyle oncore rtcm104v2 rtcm104v3 sirf superstar2 timing tsip tripmate tnt ubx" INPUT_DEVICES="evdev" KERNEL="linux" LCD_DEVICES="bayrad cfontz cfontz633 glk hd44780 lb216 lcdm001 mtxorb ncurses text" LINGUAS="en de" PHP_TARGETS="php5-3" RUBY_TARGETS="ruby18" USERLAND="GNU" VIDEO_CARDS="radeon" XTABLES_ADDONS="quota2 psd pknock lscan length2 ipv4options ipset ipp2p iface geoip fuzzy condition tee tarpit sysrq steal rawnat logmark ipmark dhcpmac delude chaos account" Unset: CPPFLAGS, CTARGET, INSTALL_MASK, LC_ALL, MAKEOPTS, PORTAGE_BUNZIP2_COMMAND, PORTAGE_COMPRESS, PORTAGE_COMPRESS_FLAGS, PORTAGE_RSYNC_EXTRA_OPTS
(In reply to comment #0) > Now the process eats 100% CPU and does not continue. 1) What process? Show some output from your favourite process monitoring tool. 2) Please attach the entire build log to this bug report (after you have stopped the build process).
Created attachment 301335 [details] Build log
Output of "top" just before CTRL-C: top - 05:38:29 up 31 days, 14:18, 4 users, load average: 2.03, 2.19, 1.67 Tasks: 185 total, 2 running, 177 sleeping, 6 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 99.0%us, 1.0%sy, 0.0%ni, 0.0%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Mem: 1033812k total, 950496k used, 83316k free, 171048k buffers Swap: 2088444k total, 117040k used, 1971404k free, 397840k cached PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ WCHAN COMMAND 20775 root 20 0 52424 40m 3360 R 94.8 4.1 2:16.91 ? /var/tmp/portage/x11-libs/qt-assistant-4.7.4/work/qt-ever 20708 jgeiss 20 0 2736 1248 920 R 0.4 0.1 0:00.34 - top After CTRL-C: top - 05:41:15 up 31 days, 14:21, 4 users, load average: 0.57, 1.54, 1.52 Tasks: 174 total, 1 running, 167 sleeping, 6 stopped, 0 zombie Cpu(s): 5.7%us, 1.0%sy, 0.2%ni, 93.1%id, 0.0%wa, 0.0%hi, 0.0%si, 0.0%st Mem: 1033812k total, 893344k used, 140468k free, 171152k buffers Swap: 2088444k total, 117040k used, 1971404k free, 397996k cached PID USER PR NI VIRT RES SHR S %CPU %MEM TIME+ WCHAN COMMAND 20708 jgeiss 20 0 2736 1248 920 R 0.1 0.1 0:00.49 - top
Er, so that output in comment #3 doesn't actually list the command, only the incomplete path leading up to it.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 398885 ***
