As it is paw currently installs two copies of itself, one with dynamic linking as per policy and one with static linking. While I appreciate that the static version might be faster, it should be conditional to the static USE flag, otherwise it can actually be quite a problem, when updates happen.
+ 25 Jun 2010; Justin Lecher <jlec@gentoo.org> paw-2.14.04-r2.ebuild: + Included USE for static bins, #252497 +