"This release adds some quality improvements to the generated audio files", among other improvements: http://freshmeat.net/projects/lame/?branch_id=5469&release_id=285330 The latest version is available here: http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=290&package_id=309&release_id=628063 An ebuild would be great. Reproducible: Always
+*lame-3.98.2 (23 Sep 2008) + + 23 Sep 2008; Peter Alfredsen <loki_val@gentoo.org> +lame-3.98.2.ebuild: + Bump to 3.98.2, bug 238443. Drop a bunch of patches that were merged + upstream. +