--- /var/portage/gentoo/app-emulation/qemu-user/qemu-user-1.1.0.ebuild	2012-06-20 20:01:04.000000000 +0000
+++ /var/portage/overlays/local/app-emulation/qemu-user/qemu-user-1.1.0-r1.ebuild	2012-06-23 13:54:26.243205976 +0000
@@ -39,7 +39,9 @@
 DEPEND="app-text/texi2html
 	virtual/pkgconfig
 	sys-libs/zlib[static-libs]
-	dev-libs/glib[static-libs]"
+	dev-libs/glib[static-libs]
+	>=dev-lang/python-2.4
+	<dev-lang/python-3"
 RDEPEND=""
 
 QA_WX_LOAD="
@@ -107,6 +109,7 @@
 	conf_opts+=" --extra-ldflags=-Wl,-z,execheap"
 	conf_opts+=" --disable-strip --disable-werror"
 	conf_opts+=" --static"
+	conf_opts+=" --python=/usr/bin/python2"
 
 	./configure ${conf_opts} --target-list="${user_targets}" || die "econf failed"
 }