Steps to reproduce: emerge --depclean --with-bdeps=n (depclean pkgconfig, build time depend) emerge --oneshot sys-libs/readline-6.2_p5-r1 Result: >>> Messages generated by process 5373 on 2014-01-19 16:24:32 UTC for package sys-libs/readline-6.2_p5-r1: QA: install QA Notice: command not found: /var/tmp/portage/sys-libs/readline-6.2_p5-r1/temp/environment: line 2739: pkg-config: command not found
Created attachment 368168 [details, diff] readline-6.2_p5_r1.ebuild.patch
Please use unified format.
should be all set now in the tree; thanks for the report! Commit message: Depend on virtual/pkgconfig for ncurses needs http://sources.gentoo.org/sys-libs/readline/readline-6.2_p5-r1.ebuild?r1=1.5&r2=1.6