--- /usr/portage/net-analyzer/rrdtool/rrdtool-1.4.7-r1.ebuild	2013-02-12 17:01:22.000000000 -0800
+++ /data/portage/net-analyzer/rrdtool/rrdtool-1.4.7-r1.ebuild	2013-03-04 14:19:49.000000000 -0800
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 LICENSE="GPL-2"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 ~mips ppc ppc64 s390 sh sparc x86 ~x86-fbsd ~amd64-linux ~ia64-linux ~x86-linux ~x86-macos ~x86-solaris"
-IUSE="dbi doc lua perl python ruby rrdcgi tcl tcpd"
+IUSE="dbi doc lua perl python ruby rrdcgi static-libs tcl tcpd"
 
 # This versions are minimal versions upstream tested with.
 RDEPEND="
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@
 	fi
 
 	econf \
-		--disable-static \
+		$(use_enable static-libs static) \
 		$(use_enable rrdcgi) \
 		$(use_enable lua) \
 		$(use_enable lua lua-site-install) \