On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 6:06 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
> Alexander Kapshuk <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 4:56 PM, Alexander Kapshuk
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 4:46 PM, Alexander Kapshuk
>> > <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >> On Sat, Nov 8, 2014 at 3:06 PM,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>> >>> Hi.  In my recent update of this  morning I found that I cannot   emerge
>> >>> media-gfx/sav2p and I cannot find anything on google nor in the bgo.
>> >>> Here is what the log says:
>> >>>
>> >>> configure: WARNING: cannot find inttype: sizeof(inttype)==16
>> >>> checking size of char *... (cached) 8
>> >>> checking size of void *... 8
>> >>> checking for an integral type to hold a ptr... long
>> >>> checking for ptr <-> integral conversion... yes
>> >>> checking for integral type size_t... unsigned long
>> >>> checking size of bool... 1
>> >>> configure: creating ./config.status
>> >>> config.status: creating Makehelp
>> >>> config.status: creating config.h
>> >>> running gmake Makedep... error
>> >>> configure: error: cannot compute depends
>> >>>
>> >>> !!! Please attach the following file when seeking support:
>> >>> !!! /var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/sam2p-0.49.2/work/sam2p-0.49.2/config.log
>> >>>  * ERROR: media-gfx/sam2p-0.49.2::gentoo failed (configure phase):
>> >>>   *   econf failed
>> >>>    *
>> >>>     * Call stack:
>> >>>      *          ebuild.sh, line   93:  Called src_configure
>> >>>          *        environment, line 2735:  Called econf '--enable-lzw'
>> >>>      *          '--enable-gif'
>> >>>          *   phase-helpers.sh, line  584:  Called die
>> >>>           * The specific snippet of code:
>> >>>            *                      die "econf failed"
>> >>>             *
>> >>>              * If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info
>> >>>             '=media-gfx/sam2p-0.49.2::gentoo'`,
>> >>>                    * the complete build log and the output of `emerge 
>> >>> -pqv
>> >>>             '=media-gfx/sam2p-0.49.2::gentoo'`.
>> >>>                    * The complete build log is located at
>> >>>             
>> >>> '/var/log/portage/media-gfx:sam2p-0.49.2:20141108-123213.log'.
>> >>>                    * For convenience, a symlink to the build log is 
>> >>> located at
>> >>>             '/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/sam2p-0.49.2/temp/build.log'.
>> >>>                    * The ebuild environment file is located at
>> >>>             '/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/sam2p-0.49.2/temp/environment'.
>> >>>                    * Working directory:
>> >>>             '/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/sam2p-0.49.2/work/sam2p-0.49.2'
>> >>>                    * S:
>> >>>             '/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/sam2p-0.49.2/work/sam2p-0.49.2'
>> >>>
>> >>> Thanks in advance for any ideas.
>> >>>
>> >>>
>> >>> --
>> >>> Your life is like a penny.  You're going to lose it.  The question is:
>> >>> How do
>> >>> you spend it?
>> >>>
>> >>>          John Covici
>> >>>          [email protected]
>> >>>
>> >>
>> >> What's 
>> >> '/var/tmp/portage/media-gfx/sam2p-0.49.2/work/sam2p-0.49.2/config.log'
>> >> got to say?
>> >
>> > Looks like folk were experiencing the same sort of problem with the
>> > package in question back in 2006-2008. See
>> > 'http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-468592.html' for details.
>>
>> Some Arch Linux folks might have found a fix for the problem, see if
>> 'https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/sam2p/' is of any help.
>
> Well, they suggest to rebuild gcc, which is supposed to happen in this
> update, so I will just continue and see if it works after that.
> Thanks so much for finding that.
>
> --
> Your life is like a penny.  You're going to lose it.  The question is:
> How do
> you spend it?
>
>          John Covici
>          [email protected]
>

This link, 'http://code.google.com/p/sam2p/issues/detail?id=8',
suggests that this problem occurs when gcc 4.7 is used. If that is
what you have, you may want to consider upgrading gcc to version 4.8,
try the ccdep.pl patch available at the link above and see if that
helps.

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