This package installs also static libs ".a" please provide do add relative USE. TIA /usr/lib/libdialog.a /usr/lib/libdialog.so.7.0.1 /usr/lib/libdialog.la /usr/lib/libdialog.so /usr/lib/libdialog.so.7 Please remove also .la if is not needed.
The .la file is needed for the .a file. It does have its uses... But I will look into reverse dependencies' need for the .a file.
Added USE=static-libs in 1.1.20110707-r1.