--- /dev/null
+--- logrotate-3.7/config.c.orig 2005-04-26 22:57:53.000000000 -0400
++++ logrotate-3.7/config.c 2005-04-26 22:59:36.000000000 -0400
+@@ -142,6 +142,11 @@
+ (!fname[1] || (fname[1] == '.' && !fname[2])))
+ return 0;
+
++ /* Don't include 'hidden' files either; this breaks Gentoo
++ portage config file management http://bugs.gentoo.org/87683 */
++ if (fname[0] == '.')
++ return 0;
++
+ /* Check if fname is ending in a taboo-extension; if so, return
+ false */
+ for (i = 0; i < tabooCount; i++) {