cd
//var/tmp/portage/xfree-4.2.0-r9/work/xc/programs/Xserver/PEX5/ddpex/mi
/level1

source /etc/make.conf
export CFLAGS="${CFLAGS} -Wall"
make 

This will show you some more info on what went wrong. 

but yes, I've reported it, though I don't like GNATS and probably didn't
get it all right...
//Spider

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On Sat, 01 Jun 2002 11:40:18 +0200
Marcel Martin <mmar@freenet.de> wrote:

> On Saturday 01 June 2002 12:07, Jack Morgan wrote:
> > I'm having trouble compiling Xfree-4.2.0-r9. I've attached the tail
> > of the log. Any pointers would be appreciated.
> 
> I had the same (or at least very similar) problem compiling
> xfree-4.2.0-r9 with gcc 3.1. I think doing one of the following helped
> me (don't remember very well...):
> 
> - change your CFLAGS in /etc/make.conf to do less "agressive"
> optimizations. In my case, changing "-march=athlon -O3" to
> "-march=i686 -O3" worked. You might need to lower "-O3" as well. Then
> emerge the entire xfree again.
> 
> - faster solution (that's what I did): go into the 
> /var/tmp/portage/xfree-4.2.0-r9/work/xc/programs/Xserver/PEX5/ddpex/m
> i/level1 directory, then run make manually with a different CFLAGS
> setting. I suppose something in the line of 
> make CFLAGS="-march=i686 -O2"
> should work. If this directory compiles successfully, you can then run
> ebuild /usr/portage/x11-base/xfree/xfree-4.2.0-r9.ebuild compile
> install \ qmerge
> (Should be in one line, but it's not because of automatic word-wrap.)
> This should compile the rest of xfree and install and merge it as
> "emerge" would have done.
> 
> BTW: Has anyone reported the internal compiler error that's in Jack's 
> logfiles?
> 
> > Thanks,
> 
> Hope I could help a bit,
> Marcel
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