Currently man-db is configured to always use --enable-cache-owner=man. This doesn't work when the alt env doesn't have man user. I think it's better to have --disable-cache-owner when prefix is used.
indeed, makes sense
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=bd84fadd479a36b17048836af08e6fa69244ee9f commit bd84fadd479a36b17048836af08e6fa69244ee9f Author: Fabian Groffen <grobian@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2023-11-08 08:10:08 +0000 Commit: Fabian Groffen <grobian@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2023-11-08 08:10:43 +0000 sys-apps/man-db: disable cache-owner on Prefix Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/917024 Signed-off-by: Fabian Groffen <grobian@gentoo.org> sys-apps/man-db/man-db-2.12.0.ebuild | 2 +- sys-apps/man-db/man-db-9999.ebuild | 2 +- 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)