I used the latest stable versions. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. switch collision-protection on 2. emerge binutils 3. emerge gdb Actual Results: binutils and gdb share files in /usr/share/locale/de/LC_MESSAGES/ Expected Results: Clean install process, no shared files. Portage 2.0.51-r2 (default-x86-2004.2, gcc-3.3.4, glibc-2.3.4.20040808-r1, 2.6.9-gentoo-r1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.9-gentoo-r1 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) Processor Gentoo Base System version 1.4.16 Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.59-r5 Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.8.5-r1 Binutils: sys-devel/binutils-2.14.90.0.8-r1 Headers: sys-kernel/linux26-headers-2.6.8.1-r1 Libtools: sys-devel/libtool-1.5.2-r5 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CFLAGS="-march=athlon-tbird -mmmx -m3dnow -Os -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -frename-registers -ftracer -fforce-addr -finline-functions" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" COMPILER="" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-march=athlon-tbird -mmmx -m3dnow -Os -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -frename-registers -ftracer -fforce-addr -finline-functions" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache collision-protect distlocks sandbox" GENTOO_MIRRORS="ftp://ftp.tu-clausthal.de/pub/linux/gentoo/ ftp://sunsite.informatik.rwth-aachen.de/pub/Linux/gentoo ftp://linux.rz.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/gentoo-mirror/ http://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.uni-erlangen.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.join.uni-muenster.de/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo ftp://ftp.wh2.tu-dresden.de/pub/mirrors/gentoo ftp://ftp.join.uni-muenster.de/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo ftp://ftp6.uni-muenster.de/pub/linux/distributions/gentoo ftp://ftp-stud.fht-esslingen.de/pub/Mirrors/gentoo/ ftp://ftp.gentoo.mesh-solutions.com/gentoo/" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.de.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow X acpi adns alsa apache2 atlas audiofile avi bcmath berkdb bidi bitmap-fonts bzlib calendar cdr cpdflib crypt cscope ctype cups curl curlwrappers dba dbase dbm dedicated dga dio divx4linux encode ethereal exif f77 fam fastcgi fbcon fdftk fftw flac flash flatfile foomaticdb ftp gdbm gif ginac gmp gnutls gphoto2 gstreamer gtk gtk2 guile iconv icq imagemagick imap imlib inifile innodb java jikes joystick jpeg junit ladcca lcms ldap leim lesstif libedit libg++ libgda libwww mad maildir mbox mcal memlimit mhash mime ming mmap mmx motif mozilla mpeg mpi ncurses netcdf nis nls nocardbus nocd nptl offensive oggvorbis openal opengl pcntl pcre pda pdflib perl pic pie plotutils png pnp posix ppds prelude python qt quicktime readline recode ruby sasl scanner sdl session shared sharedmem slang slp snmp soap sockets socks5 speex spell ssl svg svga sysvipc szip tcltk tcpd theora tidy tiff truetype unicode usb wddx wmf wxwindows x86 xine xml xml2 xmlrpc xmms xosd xpm xsl xv xvid yaz zlib"
fixed in cvs ... gdb already removed mainly colliding files, just didnt remove the locale files