Created attachment 320978 [details] build log checking for /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/as... /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/as checking version of /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/as... 2.21.1, ok checking for /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld... /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld checking version of /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld... v. ?.??, bad ... *** These critical programs are missing or too old: ld *** Check the INSTALL file for required versions. * ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.15-r2 failed (compile phase): * failed to configure glibc
Created attachment 320980 [details] configure log
Created attachment 320982 [details] emerge --info Note that binutils was updated later during the same emerge run.
(In reply to comment #2) > Created attachment 320982 [details] > emerge --info > > Note that binutils was updated later during the same emerge run. Which however does not improve the situation. (I am using --enable-gold=default on binutils, so ld is the gold linker.) checking for /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/as... /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/as checking version of /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/as... 2.22, ok checking for /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld... /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld checking version of /usr/lib/gcc/x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/4.7.1/../../../../x86_64-pc-linux-gnu/bin/ld... v. ?.??, bad porto ~ # ld --version GNU gold (GNU Binutils 2.22) 1.11 Copyright 2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. This program is free software; you may redistribute it under the terms of the GNU General Public License version 3 or (at your option) a later version. This program has absolutely no warranty.
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 269274 ***