can't even run emerge --info. It says command not found. This has happened 4 times already with the glibc ebuild.
Sorry, you didn't provide any information, we can't fix this. Kernel version, attach your .config, post the output you get on kernel panic and post emerge --info output. We really can't guess.
There's actually more than American English out there... ;) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_and_British_English_spelling_differences#-ize_.2F_-ise
Sigh... /me stabs bugzilla again, the above comment belongs to Bug 139326. Wrt this bug - please, don't reply via email, comment on the bug. Esp. emails sent to bugzilla-daemon@gentoo.org won't ever reach anyone. ;)