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failed bootstrap
have tried this about 3 times with no luck, tried changing mirrors and
removing some cflags with still no avail, any ideas?

>>> Source unpacked.
* econf: updating gettext-0.12.1/config/config.guess with
/usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess
* econf: updating gettext-0.12.1/config/config.sub with
/usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub
./configure --prefix=/usr --host=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
--mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share
--sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --libdir=/usr/lib
--without-included-gettext --enable-nls
configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used.
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-strip... no
checking for strip... strip
checking build system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
checking host system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
configure: configuring in autoconf-lib-link
configure: running /bin/sh './configure' --prefix=/usr '--prefix=/usr'
'--host=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu' '--mandir=/usr/share/man'
'--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--datadir=/usr/share' '--sysconfdir=/etc'
'--localstatedir=/var/lib' '--libdir=/usr/lib'
'--without-included-gettext' '--enable-nls' 'CC=gcc' 'CFLAGS=-O2
-march=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -ftracer -pipe'
'CXXFLAGS=-O2 -march=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing
-ftracer -pipe' 'CXX=gcc' 'host_alias=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu'
--cache-file=/dev/null --srcdir=.
configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used.
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-strip... no
checking for strip... strip
checking for powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler
cannot create executables
See `config.log' for more details.
configure: error: /bin/sh './configure' failed for autoconf-lib-link

!!! Please attach the config.log to your bug report:
!!! /var/tmp/portage/gettext-0.12.1-r2/work/gettext-0.12.1/config.log

!!! ERROR: sys-devel/gettext-0.12.1-r2 failed.
!!! Function econf, Line 485, Exitcode 0
!!! econf failed
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status
message.



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Re: failed bootstrap [ In reply to ]
Michael Hanselmann wrote:

>Hello
>
>
>
>>have tried this about 3 times with no luck, tried changing mirrors and
>>removing some cflags with still no avail, any ideas?
>>
>>
>
>try this:
> unset GCC_SPECS
> cd /usr/portage
> sh scripts/bootstrap.sh
>
>Greets,
>Michael
>
>
>
nope i get the same exact error:

>>> Source unpacked.
* econf: updating gettext-0.12.1/config/config.guess with
/usr/share/gnuconfig/config.guess
* econf: updating gettext-0.12.1/config/config.sub with
/usr/share/gnuconfig/config.sub
./configure --prefix=/usr --host=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
--mandir=/usr/share/man --infodir=/usr/share/info --datadir=/usr/share
--sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var/lib --libdir=/usr/lib
--without-included-gettext --enable-nls
configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used.
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-strip... no
checking for strip... strip
checking build system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
checking host system type... powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu
configure: creating ./config.status
config.status: creating Makefile
configure: configuring in autoconf-lib-link
configure: running /bin/sh './configure' --prefix=/usr '--prefix=/usr'
'--host=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu' '--mandir=/usr/share/man'
'--infodir=/usr/share/info' '--datadir=/usr/share' '--sysconfdir=/etc'
'--localstatedir=/var/lib' '--libdir=/usr/lib'
'--without-included-gettext' '--enable-nls' 'CC=gcc' 'CFLAGS=-O2
-march=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing -ftracer -pipe'
'CXXFLAGS=-O2 -march=powerpc -mtune=powerpc -fno-strict-aliasing
-ftracer -pipe' 'CXX=gcc' 'host_alias=powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu'
--cache-file=/dev/null --srcdir=.
configure: WARNING: If you wanted to set the --build type, don't use --host.
If a cross compiler is detected then cross compile mode will be used.
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether build environment is sane... yes
checking for gawk... gawk
checking whether make sets $(MAKE)... yes
checking for powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-strip... no
checking for strip... strip
checking for powerpc-unknown-linux-gnu-gcc... gcc
checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler
cannot create executables
See `config.log' for more details.
configure: error: /bin/sh './configure' failed for autoconf-lib-link

!!! Please attach the config.log to your bug report:
!!! /var/tmp/portage/gettext-0.12.1-r2/work/gettext-0.12.1/config.log

!!! ERROR: sys-devel/gettext-0.12.1-r2 failed.
!!! Function econf, Line 485, Exitcode 0
!!! econf failed
!!! If you need support, post the topmost build error, NOT this status
message.

what else can i try?


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Re: failed bootstrap [ In reply to ]
Hello

> have tried this about 3 times with no luck, tried changing mirrors and
> removing some cflags with still no avail, any ideas?

try this:
unset GCC_SPECS
cd /usr/portage
sh scripts/bootstrap.sh

Greets,
Michael

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Re: failed bootstrap [ In reply to ]
Hello

> checking for C compiler default output... configure: error: C compiler
> cannot create executables
> See `config.log' for more details.
> configure: error: /bin/sh './configure' failed for autoconf-lib-link

> what else can i try?

Read the error?

Greets,
Michael

PS: Tip: config.log

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