I think a check leading to this message does not respect EPREFIX and is just a false alarm on a Gentoo:Prefix-ed setups. * Package: dev-libs/libbsd-0.8.3 * Repository: gentoo * Maintainer: freedesktop-bugs@gentoo.org * USE: abi_x86_64 amd64 elibc_glibc kernel_linux prefix userland_GNU * FEATURES: preserve-libs userpriv * You need to remove //usr/lib64/libbsd.a by hand or re-emerge sys-libs/glibc first. * ERROR: dev-libs/libbsd-0.8.3::gentoo failed (setup phase): * You need to remove //usr/lib64/libbsd.a by hand or re-emerge sys-libs/glibc first. * * Call stack: * ebuild.sh, line 115: Called pkg_setup * libbsd-0.8.3.ebuild, line 26: Called die * The specific snippet of code: * die "${m}" * * If you need support, post the output of `emerge --info '=dev-libs/libbsd-0.8.3::gentoo'`, * the complete build log and the output of `emerge -pqv '=dev-libs/libbsd-0.8.3::gentoo'`. * The complete build log is located at '/scratch/mmokrejs/gentoo_rap/var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libbsd-0.8.3/temp/build.log'. * The ebuild environment file is located at '/scratch/mmokrejs/gentoo_rap/var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libbsd-0.8.3/temp/die.env'. * Working directory: '/scratch/mmokrejs/gentoo_rap/usr/lib64/python3.4/site-packages' * S: '/scratch/mmokrejs/gentoo_rap/var/tmp/portage/dev-libs/libbsd-0.8.3/work/libbsd-0.8.3'
It looks like this was since fixed: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=b595b926511d7ff78fca0e4ec8d6dd24bb276a8c