tacolinux root # emerge -uUDv world
Calculating world dependencies ...done!
>>> emerge (1 of 1) sys-libs/glibc-2.3.3_pre20040529 to /
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) glibc-2.3.2.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) glibc-linuxthreads-2.3.2.tar.bz2
>>> md5 src_uri ;-) glibc-2.3.3-branch-update-20040529.patch.bz2

 * Checking kernel headers for broken sysctl.h ... no

>>> Unpacking source...
>>> Unpacking glibc-2.3.2.tar.bz2 to /var/tmp/portage/glibc-2.3.3_pre20040529/work
 * Applying glibc-2.3.3-branch-update-20040529.patch.bz2...                                                                             [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.2-redhat-linuxthreads-fixes.patch...                                                                              [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.2-propolice-guard-functions-v3.patch...                                                                           [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.3-frandom-detect.patch...                                                                                         [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.3-localedef-fix-trampoline.patch...                                                                               [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.3-dl_execstack-PaX-support.patch...                                                                               [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.3_pre20040117-pt_pax.diff...                                                                                      [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.3_pre20040117-got-fix.diff...                                                                                     [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.3-owl-malloc-unlink-sanity-check.diff...                                                                          [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.2-iconvconfig-name_insert.patch...                                                                                [ ok ]
 * Applying glibc-2.3.2-amd64-nomultilib.patch...                                                                                       [ ok ]
>>> Source unpacked.
nls
 * Configuring GLIBC...
checking build system type... x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
checking host system type... x86_64-pc-linux-gnu
checking sysdep dirs... sysdeps/x86_64/elf linuxthreads/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64 linuxthreads/sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux linuxthreads/sysdeps/pthread sysdeps/pthread linuxthreads/sysdeps/unix/sysv linuxthreads/sysdeps/unix linuxthreads/sysdeps/x86_64 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/x86_64 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux/wordsize-64 sysdeps/unix/sysv/linux sysdeps/gnu sysdeps/unix/common sysdeps/unix/mman sysdeps/unix/inet sysdeps/unix/sysv sysdeps/unix/x86_64 sysdeps/unix sysdeps/posix sysdeps/x86_64/fpu sysdeps/x86_64 sysdeps/wordsize-64 sysdeps/ieee754/ldbl-96 sysdeps/ieee754/dbl-64 sysdeps/ieee754/flt-32 sysdeps/ieee754 sysdeps/generic/elf sysdeps/generic
checking for a BSD-compatible install... /bin/install -c
checking whether ln -s works... yes
checking for x86_64-pc-linux-gnu-gcc... gcc
checking for suffix of object files... configure: error: cannot compute suffix of object files: cannot compile
See `config.log' for more details.

!!! ERROR: sys-libs/glibc-2.3.3_pre20040529 failed.
!!! Function src_compile, Line 569, Exitcode 1
!!! (no error message)

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