from configure.ac: USE_LIBCEC=0 if test "x$use_libcec" != "xno"; then # libcec is dyloaded, so we need to check for its headers and link any depends. if test "x$use_libcec" != "xno"; then if test "x$use_libcec" != "xauto"; then PKG_CHECK_MODULES([CEC],[libcec >= 4.0.0],,[use_libcec="no";AC_MSG_ERROR($libcec_disabled)]) else PKG_CHECK_MODULES([CEC],[libcec >= 4.0.0],,[use_libcec="no";AC_MSG_RESULT($libcec_disabled)]) fi
libcec-4.0.0_p3.ebuild submitted: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/3119
Its now in the tree. https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=4fb31633628548aaada811a886bd1a39092f4e34
Reopening as we should chuck this over to kodi guys to bump their dep before this is "done".
dependency change made in https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/3027