Am Dienstag 05 Juni 2007 15:32 schrieb Bo Ørsted Andresen:
> On Tuesday 05 June 2007 10:53:26 Florian Philipp wrote:
> > Please note that Gentoo needs a i486 to work.
>
> No, it doesn't. It needs at least an i486 CHOST to enable nptl. While nptl
> is faster that linuxthreads and thus should be preferred on systems that
> support it, it is not required in order to run Gentoo.

According to this [1] glibc-2.4 does not support linuxthreads any longer. 
Older versions are available through Portage, though.
According to this [2]  you have no choice since 2006.1

[1] http://gentoo-wiki.com/Safe_Cflags#i386
[2] http://gentoo-wiki.com/NPTL

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