diff -ur a/beanstalkd-1.0.ebuild b/beanstalkd-1.0.ebuild
--- a/beanstalkd-1.0.ebuild	2008-08-15 16:24:34.000000000 -0500
+++ b/beanstalkd-1.0.ebuild	2009-02-14 14:59:32.000000000 -0600
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 # $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-misc/beanstalkd/beanstalkd-1.0.ebuild,v 1.1 2008/08/15 21:24:34 caleb Exp $
 
-inherit eutils
+inherit eutils toolchain-funcs
 
 DESCRIPTION="A fast, distributed, in-memory workqueue service"
 HOMEPAGE="http://xph.us/software/beanstalkd/"
@@ -22,9 +22,14 @@
 	cd "${S}"
 
 	epatch "${FILESDIR}/Makefile.install.patch"
+	sed -i \
+		-e '/^export LDFLAGS :=/s/FLAGS/LIBS/g' \
+		-e 's/$(CFLAGS) -O2/-O2 $(CFLAGS)/' \
+		Makefile
 }
 
 src_compile() {
+	tc-export CC
 	emake || die "emake failed."
 }