Just tried to build gaim-1.5.0, but it fails with this: make[1]: Leaving directory `/var/tmp/portage/gaim-1.5.0/work/gaim-1.5.0' man: gzipping man page: gaim.1 gzipping man page: gaim-remote.1 gzipping man page: Gaim.3pm prepallstrip: strip: strip --strip-unneeded usr/bin/gaim usr/bin/gaim-remote usr/lib/gaim/libnovell.so usr/lib/gaim/gaim-remote.so usr/lib/gaim/libirc.so usr/lib/gaim/libmsn.so usr/lib/gaim/timestamp.so usr/lib/gaim/libzephyr.so usr/lib/gaim/gevolution.so usr/lib/gaim/statenotify.so usr/lib/gaim/libyahoo.so usr/lib/gaim/ssl-gnutls.so usr/lib/gaim/notify.so usr/lib/gaim/gestures.so usr/lib/gaim/ssl-nss.so usr/lib/gaim/libjabber.so usr/lib/gaim/iconaway.so usr/lib/gaim/history.so usr/lib/gaim/spellchk.so usr/lib/gaim/tcl.so usr/lib/gaim/ssl.so usr/lib/gaim/relnot.so usr/lib/gaim/liboscar.so usr/lib/gaim/extplacement.so usr/lib/gaim/idle.so usr/lib/gaim/perl.so usr/lib/gaim/libgg.so usr/lib/gaim/libnapster.so usr/lib/gaim/ticker.so usr/lib/gaim/docklet.so usr/lib/gaim/autorecon.so usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/i686-linux/auto/Gaim/Gaim.so usr/lib/libgaim-remote.so.0.0.0 making executable: /usr/lib/libgaim-remote.so.0.0.0 scanelf: rpath_security_checks(): Security problem NULL DT_RPATH in /var/tmp/portage/gaim-1.5.0/image//usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/i686-linux/auto/Gaim/Gaim.so scanelf: rpath_security_checks(): Security problem NULL DT_RUNPATH in /var/tmp/portage/gaim-1.5.0/image//usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/i686-linux/auto/Gaim/Gaim.so QA Notice: the following files contain insecure RUNPATH's Please file a bug about this at http://bugs.gentoo.org/ For more information on this issue, kindly review: http://bugs.gentoo.org/81745 usr/lib/perl5/vendor_perl/5.8.5/i686-linux/auto/Gaim/Gaim.so emerge --info: Portage 2.0.54 (default-linux/x86/2006.0, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.11-gentoo-r4 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.11-gentoo-r4 i686 AMD Athlon(TM) XP 2000+ Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 dev-lang/python: 2.2.3-r5, 2.3.4, 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.90.0.1.1-r3 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.2-r7 virtual/os-headers: 2.4.19-r1, 2.4.21-r1 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /var/qmail/alias /var/qmail/control /var/vpopmail/domains /var/vpopmail/etc" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-mcpu=athlon-xp -O3 -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://www.mirror.ac.uk/sites/www.ibiblio.org/gentoo/ http://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/ ftp://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/ rsync://trumpetti.atm.tut.fi/gentoo/" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow X a52 acl acpi adns alsa apache2 arts audiofile avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bluetooth bonobo bzip2 cdr cli crypt ctype cups curl dba doc dri dts dvd dvdr eds emboss encode esd exif expat fam fastbuild flac foomaticdb force-cgi-redirect fortran ftp gd gdbm gif gimpprint glut gmp gnome gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 gtkhtml idn imagemagick imap imlib ipv6 isdnlog java jpeg kde kerberos krb4 lcms libg++ libwww mad maildir memlimit mhash mikmod mmx mng motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses nls nptl odbc ogg openal opengl pam pcre pdflib perl png posix ppds pppd python qt quicktime readline samba scanner sdl session simplexml slang slp soap sockets spell spl sse ssl svg svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff tokenizer truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev unicode usb vorbis xine xml xml2 xmms xsl xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, MAKEOPTS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Your perl version (5.8.5) is non-existent in portage tree and hence unsupported. Don't file any bugs about perl until you upgrade to latest stable version, please.
