From: Eric Hodel <drbrain@...7.net>
Date: 2007-01-24T12:27:32+09:00
Subject: Re: Can't install rubygems

On Jan 23, 2007, at 18:24, lijie wrote:

> 2007/1/23, M. Edward (Ed) Borasky <znmeb@cesmail.net>:
>> Is this a RubyGems problem or a Gentoo/Portage problem? There's an  
>> open
>> bug in Gentoo Bugzilla for the rubygems-0.9.1 version bump -- it  
>> can be
>> found at
>>
>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=162463
> My Gentoo installed from stage3,
>
> I have re-emerged ruby today, but rubygems emerge failed. I have
> succeeded in installing on 3 computers on Gentoo about 6 days ago, and
> used the same configurations (make.conf).
>
> content of /etc/make.conf:
>
> CFLAGS="-O3 -march=prescott -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer"

This may be a source of your problems.  Ruby is not guaranteed to  
work with -fomit-frame-pointer:

http://www.google.com/search?q=ruby%20fomit-frame-pointer

>> You need to list the package in /etc/portage/package.unmask, I  
>> think. I
>> got it to work on all of my Gentoo boxes.
>
> This file dose not exist, I install rubygems-0.8.11 like this:
> # emerge rubygems -Dav
>
> and install rubygems-0.9.1 like this:
> # emerge /usr/portage/dev-ruby/rubygems/rubygems-0.9.1.ebuild

Try rebuilding ruby with the default build flags first.

-- 
Eric Hodel - drbrain@segment7.net - http://blog.segment7.net

I LIT YOUR GEM ON FIRE!