The app-alternatives system allows user to pick alternative implementation (such as app-arch/pigz) and so packages should not depend on app-arch/gzip directly and instead should depend on app-alternatives/gzip.
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=8fa6c9f63718cb0f278a03323fa92aa1f0bc40e8 commit 8fa6c9f63718cb0f278a03323fa92aa1f0bc40e8 Author: Violet Purcell <vimproved@inventati.org> AuthorDate: 2023-07-07 21:40:00 +0000 Commit: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2023-07-09 02:07:57 +0000 sys-devel/automake: Change app-arch/gzip dep to app-alternatives/gzip Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/906244 Signed-off-by: Violet Purcell <vimproved@inventati.org> Closes: https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/31794 Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam@gentoo.org> sys-devel/automake/automake-1.16.5-r1.ebuild | 2 +- sys-devel/automake/automake-1.16.5.ebuild | 2 +- sys-devel/automake/automake-9999.ebuild | 2 +- 3 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)