--- /usr/portage/app-crypt/johntheripper/johntheripper-1.7.3.1.ebuild	2009-03-03 08:05:20.000000000 -0600
+++ johntheripper-1.7.3.1-r1.ebuild	2009-04-04 06:38:39.000000000 -0600
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2009 Gentoo Foundation
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
-# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/app-crypt/johntheripper/johntheripper-1.7.3.1.ebuild,v 1.2 2009/03/03 13:54:27 pva Exp $
+# $Header: $
 
 inherit eutils flag-o-matic toolchain-funcs pax-utils
 
 JUMBO='all-3'
 MPI='mpi8-small'
@@ -88,10 +88,13 @@
 	cd "${S}/src"
 	for p in ${PATCHLIST}; do
 		epatch "${FILESDIR}/${P}-${p}.patch"
 	done
 
+	#fix pre-stripped files
+	sed -i -e "/LDFLAGS/ s:-s::" Makefile || die "sed Makefile failed"
+
 	sed -i "s/LDFLAGS  *=  */override LDFLAGS += /" Makefile
 }
 
 src_compile() {
 	cd "${S}/src"