The is the latest 4.4 branch from rpm5.org Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce:
Created attachment 141745 [details] rpm-4.4.9.ebuild
Created attachment 141747 [details] rpm-4.5.0.4.ebuild This ebuild is works, but not perfect. 1) rpm5.org only provides src.rpm files for 4.5; tarball is inside the src.rpm files. 2) It looks like magic files are not being copied: cp: cannot stat `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/rpm-4.5.0.4/work/4.5.0.4/file/magic/magic.mime.mgc': No such file or directory cp: cannot stat `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/rpm-4.5.0.4/work/4.5.0.4/file/magic/magic.mgc': No such file or directory cp: cannot stat `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/rpm-4.5.0.4/work/4.5.0.4/file/magic/magic.mime': No such file or directory cp: cannot stat `/var/tmp/portage/app-arch/rpm-4.5.0.4/work/4.5.0.4/file/magic/magic': No such file or directory
The latest in the tree is 5.1.6 thanks for the report, closing