After 10 years of slow development there's a new version of catdoc available! http://www.wagner.pp.ru/~vitus/software/catdoc/ Maybe that release also closes bug 543482 and bug 571820
pull request @ https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/2204
commit 8c3e75af5654b878b05fb231f38770e425919712 (HEAD -> master, origin/master, origin/HEAD) Author: Felix Janda <felix.janda@posteo.de> AuthorDate: Sat Sep 3 14:47:59 2016 -0400 Commit: Patrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org> CommitDate: Sun Sep 4 08:45:05 2016 +0200 app-text/catdoc: version bump to 0.95. * modernize ebuild * fix parallel make install * add arm keyword Gentoo-Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/591362 Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/2204 Signed-off-by: Patrice Clement <monsieurp@gentoo.org> app-text/catdoc/Manifest | 1 + app-text/catdoc/catdoc-0.95.ebuild | 51 ++++++++++++++++++++++ .../catdoc/files/catdoc-0.95-parallel-make.patch | 39 +++++++++++++++++ 3 files changed, 91 insertions(+) create mode 100644 app-text/catdoc/catdoc-0.95.ebuild create mode 100644 app-text/catdoc/files/catdoc-0.95-parallel-make.patch Commited to the tree. Thanks!