app-emulation/qemu[static] failed to configure: ERROR: User requested feature sdl configure was not able to find it This caused by using "$sdlconfig --static-libs", but it use "sdl-config", or "pkgconfig sdl", but "pkgconfig" must be called with "--static --libs" params. Attaching patch. Reproducible: Always
Created attachment 359224 [details, diff] qemu-static-sdl.patch
better yet, use pkg-config. libsdl provides sdl.pc now.
the latest version will query pkg-config for sdl support, so there shouldn't be any need to mess with the sdl-config script logic