On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Ezequiel Garcia <elezegar...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Ezequiel Garcia <elezegar...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >>> Michael, >>> >>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Michael Mol <mike...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Ezequiel Garcia <elezegar...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>>> While trying to emerge gnash, I was forced to emerge --update boost. >>>>> >>>>> But it failed! (I was actually doing emerge --deep --update @world) >>>>> >>>>> I set MAKEOPTS="" as suggested to prevent multiple build jobs. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> So, here are last words. They don't say anything to me :-( >>>>> -------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> >>>> [snip] >>>> >>>> In the future, please attach, rather than in-line, stuff like build logs. >>>> >>> >>> Okey. Thanks for the tip and sorry for the trouble. >>> >>>> Here's what's killing it for you: >>>> >>>>> In file included from ./boost/thread/detail/platform.hpp:17:0, >>>>> from ./boost/thread/mutex.hpp:12, >>>>> from libs/locale/src/shared/date_time.cpp:11: >>>>> ./boost/config/requires_threads.hpp:29:4: error: #error "Threading >>>>> support unavaliable: it has been explicitly disabled with >>>>> BOOST_DISABLE_THREADS" >>>>> In file included from ./boost/thread/mutex.hpp:12:0, >>>>> from libs/locale/src/shared/date_time.cpp:11: >>>>> ./boost/thread/detail/platform.hpp:67:9: error: #error "Sorry, no >>>>> boost threads are available for this platform." >>>> >>> >>> Oh! I missed it. Thanks a lot for going through this. >>> >>>> I'm not going to venture a guess as to why this is happening on your >>>> system. But there's the explicit build error, cut out from the rest of >>>> the log. >>>> >>> >>> I think I've hit this bug: >>> >>> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/ticket/6165 >>> >>> It's gcc 4.7 related. I'll try to apply the patch suggested here: >>> >>> https://svn.boost.org/trac/boost/changeset/76133 >>> >>> and let you know. >>> >>> As I've never patched an ebuild, this might take me some time :-( >> >> Hey, whaddaya know, my first was last week. I got some great help in >> the #gentoo-chat IRC channel. I'll send you a transcript off-list, and >> a link to my b.g.o entry. >> > > Great! I already have the patch, but putting it into > /etc/portage/patches didn't work :-(
Read the transcript; it goes through how you create a private overlay and verify that portage is using it. -- :wq