Here's a snip of the emerge output: copying build/lib.linux-i686-2.3/mx/Misc/Cache.py -> /var/tmp/portage/egenix-mx-base-2.0.5/image/usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/mx/Misc writing byte-compilation script '/var/tmp/portage/egenix-mx-base-2.0.5/temp/tmp3eCZHO.py' /usr/bin/python -O /var/tmp/portage/egenix-mx-base-2.0.5/temp/tmp3eCZHO.py usr/lib/python2.3/site-packages/mx/TextTools/Examples/pytag.py:47: SyntaxWarning: name 'debugging' is used prior to global declaration python: stack smashing attack in function symtable_node() error: command '/usr/bin/python' terminated by signal 6 !!! ERROR: dev-python/egenix-mx-base-2.0.5 failed. !!! Function distutils_src_install, Line 43, Exitcode 1 !!! (no error message) Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. set USE="python" 2. run emerge postgresql -u 3. Expected Results: a successful build Portage 2.0.50-r8 (default-x86-2004.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040619-r0, 2.6.7-gentoo-r7) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.7-gentoo-r7 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 1.70GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.5.1 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r4 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -fprefetch-loop-arrays -funroll-loops" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/dvipdfm/config/ /usr/share/texmf/dvips/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/texmf/xdvi/ /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=pentium4 -fomit-frame-pointer -fprefetch-loop-arrays -funroll-loops" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.oregonstate.edu http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="X alsa apache2 apm avi berkdb cdr cjk crypt cups doc emacs encode esd ethereal f77 fbcon foomaticdb gcj gd gdbm gif gmp gnome gpm gtk gtk+ gtk2 icc imagemagick imlib ipv6 java jpeg kde leim libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx motif mpeg ncurses nls oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png postgres python qt quicktime readline samba sdl slang spell sse ssl svga tcpd tetex tiff truetype unicode usb vhosts wmf x86 xinerama xml xml2 xmms xv xvid zlib" [07.22.04 11:06:14 bc@obi-wan bc]$ qpkg python -i -I -vv dev-python/python-fchksum-1.7.1 * /var/db/pkg/dev-python/python-fchksum-1.7.1/python-fchksum-1.7.1.ebuild Python module to find the checksum of files [ http://www.dakotacom.net/~donut/programs/fchksum.html ] Compiled with USE Flags: dev-python/python-docs-2.3.4 * /var/db/pkg/dev-python/python-docs-2.3.4/python-docs-2.3.4.ebuild HTML documentation for Python [ http://www.python.org/doc/2.3/ ] Compiled with USE Flags: dev-python/pygtk-2.2.0 * /var/db/pkg/dev-python/pygtk-2.2.0/pygtk-2.2.0.ebuild GTK+2 bindings for Python [ http://www.daa.com.au/~james/pygtk/ ] Compiled with USE Flags: gnome opengl dev-python/pyxml-0.8.3-r1 * /var/db/pkg/dev-python/pyxml-0.8.3-r1/pyxml-0.8.3-r1.ebuild A collection of libraries to process XML with Python. [ http://pyxml.sourceforge.net/ ] Compiled with USE Flags: dev-python/PyOpenGL-2.0.0.44 * /var/db/pkg/dev-python/pyopengl-2.0.0.44/PyOpenGL-2.0.0.44.ebuild Python OpenGL bindings [ http://pyopengl.sourceforge.net/ ] Compiled with USE Flags: dev-lang/python-2.3.4 * /var/db/pkg/dev-lang/python-2.3.4/python-2.3.4.ebuild A really great language [ http://www.python.org ] Compiled with USE Flags: ncurses gdbm ssl readline -tcltk berkdb -bootstrap ipv6 -build -ucs2 doc X
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 55436 ***
