--- tdb-1.2.1-r1.ebuild
+++ tdb-1.2.1-r1.ebuild
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/sys-libs/tdb/tdb-1.2.1-r1.ebuild,v 1.3 2010/09/27 16:26:05 leio Exp $
 
 EAPI="2"
+PYTHON_DEPEND="python? 2"
 
 inherit autotools python
 
@@ -15,12 +16,18 @@
 IUSE="python static-libs tools tdbtest"
 
 RDEPEND=""
-DEPEND="python? ( dev-lang/python )
-	!<net-fs/samba-libs-3.4
+DEPEND="!<net-fs/samba-libs-3.4
 	!<net-fs/samba-3.3
 	app-text/docbook-xsl-stylesheets
 	dev-libs/libxslt"
 
+pkg_setup() {
+	if use python; then
+		python_set_active_version 2
+		python_pkg_setup
+	fi
+}
+
 src_prepare() {
 	eautoconf -Ilibreplace
 	sed -i \
@@ -34,10 +41,20 @@
 }
 
 src_configure() {
+	local myconf=()
+
+	if use python; then
+		myconf+=(
+			PYTHON_CONFIG="${EPREFIX}/usr/bin/python-config-$(python_get_version)"
+			PYTHON="$(PYTHON -a)"
+		)
+	fi
+
 	econf \
 		--sysconfdir=/etc/samba \
 		--localstatedir=/var \
-		$(use_enable python)
+		$(use_enable python) \
+		"${myconf[@]}"
 }
 
 src_compile() {