Reproducible: Always
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Created attachment 345642 [details] emerge --info In the Makefile the only place "-lz" appears is: PNG_CFLAGS = -I/usr/include/libpng16 PNG_LIBS = -lpng16 -lm -lz -lm With zlib package compiled with static-libs USE flag it compiles fine, so ld must look in the system directory instead of the 'libs' directory.
Should be fixed with, http://sources.gentoo.org/viewvc.cgi/gentoo-x86/media-gfx/splashutils/splashutils-1.5.4.4-r2.ebuild?r1=1.7&r2=1.8 15 Apr 2013; Samuli Suominen <ssuominen@gentoo.org> splashutils-1.5.4.4-r2.ebuild: Pull in sys-libs/zlib with USE="static-libs" enabled for USE="png" also when USE="freetype" is disabled wrt #466022 by "dottomi"