The last two times I've tried emerge -D -uav world on an x86 machine, the process has failed while trying to emerge gegl. The error messages read as follows:
** Message: Module '../../operations/workshop/external/.libs/ff_save.so' load error: ../../operations/workshop/external/.libs/ff_save.so: undefined symbol: img_convert make[5]: *** [clones.png] Error 255 ./OpenRaster-00.xml ** Message: Module '../../operations/workshop/external/.libs/ff_save.so' load error: ../../operations/workshop/external/.libs/ff_save.so: undefined symbol: img_convert make[5]: *** [OpenRaster-00.png] Error 255 ./OpenRaster-01.xml ** Message: Module '../../operations/workshop/external/.libs/ff_save.so' load error: ../../operations/workshop/external/.libs/ff_save.so: undefined symbol: img_convert make[5]: *** [OpenRaster-01.png] Error 255 ./OpenRaster-04.xml ** Message: Module '../../operations/workshop/external/.libs/ff_save.so' load error: ../../operations/workshop/external/.libs/ff_save.so: undefined symbol: img_convert make[5]: *** [OpenRaster-04.png] Error 255 make[4]: *** [images.stamp] Error 2 make[4]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/media-libs/gegl-0.0.22/work/gegl-0.0.22/docs/gallery' make[3]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[3]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/media-libs/gegl-0.0.22/work/gegl-0.0.22/docs/gallery' make[2]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[2]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/media-libs/gegl-0.0.22/work/gegl-0.0.22/docs' make[1]: *** [all-recursive] Error 1 make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/media-libs/gegl-0.0.22/work/gegl-0.0.22' make: *** [all] Error 2 * * ERROR: media-libs/gegl-0.0.22 failed. * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 49: Called src_compile * environment, line 2139: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * emake || die "emake failed" * The die message: * emake failed A similar problem was discussed at http://bugs.gentoo.org/254485. The last comment there was the following: Adding eutils inherit, fixes bug #254485 Two naive questions occur to me: 1. To what should "eutils inherit" be added? 2. How should the addition be made? John -- John P. Burkett Department of Economics University of Rhode Island Kingston, RI 02881-0808 USA phone (401) 874-9195