Date:        Thu, 29 Nov 2001 08:13:48 -0600 (CST)
    From:        Frederick Bruckman <fredb@immanent.net>
    Message-ID:  <Pine.NEB.4.30.0111290739170.4658-100000@fbruckman.tsps1.freenet6.net>

NB: before Todd's fix (and with no references to USETOOLS (etc) in mk.conf) ...

  | Not "pkgsrc", so much as certain packages.

pkgtools/digest:
/usr/src/tools/tools.NetBSD-1.5Y-i386/bin/i386--netbsdelf-gcc: not found

time/asclock:
/usr/src/tools/tools.NetBSD-1.5Y-i386/bin/mtree: not found

games/ketm:
/usr/src/tools/tools.NetBSD-1.5Y-i386/bin/mtree: not found

lang/python:
checking for gcc... /usr/src/tools/tools.NetBSD-1.5Y-i386/bin/i386--netbsdelf-gcc
checking whether the C compiler (/usr/src/tools/tools.NetBSD-1.5Y-i386/bin/i386--netbsdelf-gcc -O2  -Wl,-R/usr/pkg/lib -L/usr/pkg/lib) works... no
configure: error: installation or configuration problem: C compiler cannot create executables.
*** Error code 1

sysutils/xbatt:
/usr/src/tools/tools.NetBSD-1.5Y-i386/bin/mtree: not found

(that's 5 out of 5 attempts, big packages, small ones, perfect record...)

It appears however that only some complain about the bad gcc, others
get as far as installing, and then bitch about mtree...

kre