It's not clear why this home directory was selected, and it is probably unnecessary. It also causes problems when FEATURES=noman is enabled or INSTALL_MASK contains /usr/share/man.
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=2902062042e012858d72762e7ae27035d9085efe commit 2902062042e012858d72762e7ae27035d9085efe Author: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2019-08-15 16:28:04 +0000 Commit: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2019-08-15 18:12:29 +0000 acct-user/man: use eclass defaults for HOME, SHELL, DESCRIPTION Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/692222 Package-Manager: Portage-2.3.71_p6, Repoman-2.3.17_p5 Signed-off-by: Mike Gilbert <floppym@gentoo.org> acct-user/man/{man-0.ebuild => man-1.ebuild} | 4 ---- 1 file changed, 4 deletions(-)