While emerging GAIM (after a re-build of GNOME) got this output * Be sure to USE="debug" and include a backtrace for any seg * faults, see http://gaim.sourceforge.net/gdb.php for details on * backtraces. * * Please read the gaim FAQ at http://gaim.sourceforge.net/faq.php * * * Note that we are now filtering all unstable flags in C[XX]FLAGS. * * * You need to rebuild net-dns/avavhi with USE=howl-compat in order * to enable howl support for the bonjour protocol in gaim. * !!! ERROR: net-im/gaim-2.0.0_beta3-r1 failed. Call stack: ebuild.sh, line 1561: Called dyn_setup ebuild.sh, line 668: Called pkg_setup gaim-2.0.0_beta3-r1.ebuild, line 124: Called die NOTE the typo problem is the "rebuild net-dns/avavhi" That doesn't exist, I went emerge avavhi and it would not fine need to change to: "rebuild net-dns/avahi"
Fixed the typo :)
The problem is still present: grep avavhi /usr/portage/net-im/gaim/gaim* /usr/portage/net-im/gaim/gaim-2.0.0_beta3-r1.ebuild: eerror You need to rebuild net-dns/avavhi with USE=howl-compat in order