cscope has trouble reading a database it created earlier. For example: cscope -b # build database cscope -d # start without rebuilding db <exits with error status> This also affects vim, which attempts to start cscope with -d (or at least accesses it in a similar manner). I've seen this problem on x86 and amd64 so far. ------------------------ Portage 2.0.51.22-r1 (!/usr/portage/profiles/default-linux/amd64/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3, glibc-2.3.4.20041102-r1, 2.6.11-gentoo-r4 x86_64) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r4 x86_64 AMD Athlon(tm) 64 Processor 3200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.11 dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.8 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r8 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.16 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.8.1-r4 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="amd64" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=k8 -pipe" CHOST="x86_64-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /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/X11/Sessions /etc/X11/app-defaults /etc/X11/gdm /etc/X11/rstart /etc/X11/serverconfig /etc/X11/starthere /etc/X11/sysconfig /etc/X11/xdm /etc/X11/xinit /etc/X11/xkb /etc/ethereal /etc/gconf /etc/gnome-vfs-2.0 /etc/gtk-2.0 /etc/init.d /etc/pam.d /etc/postfix/sample /etc/sound /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=k8 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs autoconfig cvs digest distlocks sandbox sign" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://olive http://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://mirrors.tds.net/gentoo http://distfiles.gentoo.org" LANG="en_US.utf8" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/home/agriffis/portage" SYNC="no thank you" USE="amd64 X acpi alsa apache2 bash-completion berkdb bitmap-fonts cdr crypt cscope cups curl decss dvd eds encode evo fam flac font-server fortran gdbm gif gnome gstreamer gtk gtk2 imagemagick imap imlib ipv6 jack java jp2 jpeg ladcca lcms libg++ libwww lzw lzw-tiff mad mailwrapper motif mozcalendar mozilla mozsvg mp3 ncurses nls nptl ofx ogg oggvorbis oss pam pda perl png python qt readline ruby sdl ssl tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts unicode usb userlocales vorbis wmf xml2 xmms xpm xrandr xv zlib video_cards_radeon userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Aaaaah... this bug should depend on Bug #100172 It is the broken fprintf behavior that breaks cscope. :(
*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 100172 ***