From the mplayer-skins-0.2-r3.ebuild: cp -dR * ${D}/usr/share/mplayer/Skin/ chown -R root.root ${D}/usr/share/mplayer/Skin/ <--- I guess this should be root:root chmod -R o-w ${D}/usr/share/mplayer/Skin/ Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Emerge mplayer-skins and watch the process... or grep it for "chown" Portage 2.0.49-r15 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.2, glibc-2.3.2-r8, 2.6.0-test9) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.0-test9 i686 Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 CPU 2.40GHz Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.11 ccache version 2.3 [enabled] ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-O3 -march=i686 -funroll-loops -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="gcc3" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /var/qmail/control /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/3.1/share/config /usr/share/texmf/tex/generic/config/ /usr/share/texmf/tex/platex/config/ /usr/share/config" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O3 -march=i686 -funroll-loops -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="sandbox ccache autoaddcvs" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/download/gentoo-mirror/" MAKEOPTS="-j4" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 libg++ mad mikmod nls pdflib quicktime spell gtkhtml gdbm berkdb slang bonobo svga java sdl gpm tcpd libwww perl esd imlib motif acl acpi alsa apm arts avi cdr crypt cups curl dvd dvdr encode ethereal foomaticdb gif gnome gstreamer gtk gtk2 imap ipv6 jpeg kde ldap mmx mozilla mpeg ncurses oggvorbis opengl oss pam png python qt readline samba sse ssl tcltk tetex tiff truetype videos usb wmf X xinerama xosd xml xml2 xmms xv zlib"
Created attachment 20069 [details, diff] Patch doing what is suggested
fixed in cvs