Re: [gentoo-user] How to split boost emerge

[Michael Mol]

On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 2:49 PM, Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@×××××.com> wrote:
> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com> wrote:
>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 2:33 PM, Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@×××××.com> wrote:
>>> Michael,
>>>
>>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 3:25 PM, Michael Mol <mikemol@×××××.com> wrote:
>>>> On Sun, Jul 15, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@×××××.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.

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