See attached build log. (Please do not complain about the need for looking at the build log until you can provide an easy way to open bugs with the correct data picked out of a tinderbox log. Thanks.)
Created attachment 247341 [details] Build log
Created attachment 248309 [details, diff] Patch to i8kutils-1.25-r1.ebuild to respect LDFLAGS (and also CFLAGS) Here's a patch that to fix LDFLAGS. While at it, I also made it respect CFLAGS as well. I've tested it, and it works.
Created attachment 248310 [details, diff] Patch to i8kutils-1.25-r1.ebuild to respect LDFLAGS (and also CFLAGS) Here's a patch that to fix LDFLAGS. While at it, I also made it respect CFLAGS as well. I've tested it, and it works.
Created attachment 248312 [details] Ebuild with the above fix applied
Created attachment 248314 [details, diff] Patch to respect LDFLAGS, CFLAGS and CC Here's a fix to respect the CC variable as well (bug 243602)
Created attachment 248315 [details] Ebuild with the above fixes applied
There's also a new version of this package - see bug 240015.
+*i8kutils-1.33 (01 Jul 2012) + + 01 Jul 2012; Justin Lecher <jlec@gentoo.org> i8kutils-1.25.ebuild, + i8kutils-1.25-r1.ebuild, +i8kutils-1.33.ebuild: + Version BUmp, Correct HOMEPAGE, correct SRC_URI; respect CFLAGS, #240015; + respect LDFLAGS, #337349; respect CC, #243602; handle examples installation + through USE; move to EAPI=4 +