--- /usr/portage/sys-libs/zlib/zlib-1.2.2.ebuild	2004-12-06 01:39:29.000000000 -0500
+++ /usr/local/portage/sys-libs/zlib/zlib-1.2.2.ebuild	2004-12-17 00:23:46.403368160 -0500
@@ -68,5 +68,5 @@
 	dosym libz.so.${PV} /$(get_libdir)/libz.so
 	dosym libz.so.${PV} /$(get_libdir)/libz.so.1
 	# with an extra symlink at /usr/lib
-	dosym /$(get_libdir)/libz.so.${PV} /usr/$(get_libdir)/libz.so
+	dosym ${ROOT}$(get_libdir)/libz.so.${PV} /usr/$(get_libdir)/libz.so
 }