Created attachment 340006 [details] libffi-3.0.12:20130224-191152.log example with dev-libs/libffi the issue seems to be this code snippet: [...] # Reuse "$@" for dirs to patch set -- if [[ ${do_shallow} == "yes" ]] ; then [[ -f ${S}/ltmain.sh ]] && set -- "${S}" else set -- $(find "${S}" -name ltmain.sh -printf '%h ') fi local d p for d in "$@" ; do [...]
although I am not sure if we should care, removing elibtoolize from the ebuild will just result in autotools bailing out: checking whether build environment is sane... configure: error: unsafe srcdir value: '/var/tmp 2/portage/dev-libs/libffi-3.0.12-r1/work/libffi-3.0.12'