diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/files/nscd-conf.tmpfiles b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/files/nscd-conf.tmpfiles
deleted file mode 100644
index 0cf43dcb7a..0000000000
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/files/nscd-conf.tmpfiles
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-L /etc/nscd.conf	-	-	-	-	../usr/share/baselayout/nscd.conf
-d /var/db/nscd		-	-	-	-	-
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.32-r2.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.32-r2.ebuild
index 526aa046b5..e34d1e0310 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.32-r2.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.32-r2.ebuild
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
-EAPI=6
+EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7,8,9} )
 
-inherit python-any-r1 prefix eutils eapi7-ver toolchain-funcs flag-o-matic gnuconfig \
+inherit python-any-r1 prefix eutils toolchain-funcs flag-o-matic gnuconfig \
 	multilib systemd multiprocessing
 
 DESCRIPTION="GNU libc C library"
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ PATCH_DEV=dilfridge
 if [[ ${PV} == 9999* ]]; then
 	inherit git-r3
 else
-	KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~m68k ~mips ~ppc ~ppc64 ~riscv ~s390 ~sparc x86"
+	KEYWORDS="~alpha amd64 arm arm64 ~hppa ~ia64 ~m68k ~mips ppc ppc64 ~riscv s390 ~sparc x86"
 	SRC_URI="mirror://gnu/glibc/${P}.tar.xz"
 	SRC_URI+=" https://dev.gentoo.org/~${PATCH_DEV}/distfiles/${P}-patches-${PATCH_VER}.tar.xz"
 	SRC_URI+=" riscv? ( https://dev.gentoo.org/~dilfridge/distfiles/backport-rv32.txz )"
@@ -93,6 +93,7 @@ fi
 # gzip, grep, awk are needed by locale-gen, bug 740750
 
 BDEPEND="
+	${PYTHON_DEPS}
 	>=app-misc/pax-utils-0.1.10
 	sys-devel/bison
 	doc? ( sys-apps/texinfo )
@@ -114,7 +115,6 @@ COMMON_DEPEND="
 	!<net-misc/openssh-8.1_p1-r2
 "
 DEPEND="${COMMON_DEPEND}
-	${PYTHON_DEPS}
 	compile-locales? (
 		app-arch/gzip
 		sys-apps/grep
@@ -724,12 +724,12 @@ sanity_prechecks() {
 # the phases
 #
 
-# Flatcar: Skip sanity checks at pretend time because we don't ship a compiler
-#  in the OS image. This test fails when installing the glibc binpkg and no
-#  compiler is present.
+# pkg_pretend
+
 pkg_pretend() {
-	einfo "Flatcar: Skipping sanity_prechecks for binpkg installation. src_unpack will take care of compile-time prechecks."
-	# sanity_prechecks
+	# All the checks...
+	einfo "Checking general environment sanity."
+	sanity_prechecks
 }
 
 pkg_setup() {
@@ -1228,13 +1228,12 @@ glibc_do_src_install() {
 	# '#define VERSION "2.26.90"' -> '2.26.90'
 	local upstream_pv=$(sed -n -r 's/#define VERSION "(.*)"/\1/p' "${S}"/version.h)
 
-    # Flatcar: dostrip not available in EAPI6
 	# Avoid stripping binaries not targeted by ${CHOST}. Or else
 	# ${CHOST}-strip would break binaries build for ${CTARGET}.
-    # is_crosscompile && dostrip -x /
+	is_crosscompile && dostrip -x /
 	# gdb thread introspection relies on local libpthreas symbols. stripping breaks it
 	# See Note [Disable automatic stripping]
-    # dostrip -x $(alt_libdir)/libpthread-${upstream_pv}.so
+	dostrip -x $(alt_libdir)/libpthread-${upstream_pv}.so
 
 	if [[ -e ${ED}/$(alt_usrlibdir)/libm-${upstream_pv}.a ]] ; then
 		# Move versioned .a file out of libdir to evade portage QA checks
@@ -1406,23 +1405,6 @@ glibc_do_src_install() {
 		run_locale_gen --inplace-glibc "${ED}/"
 		sed -e 's:COMPILED_LOCALES="":COMPILED_LOCALES="1":' -i "${ED}"/usr/sbin/locale-gen || die
 	fi
-
-	## Flatcar Container Linux: Add some local changes:
-	# - Config files are installed by baselayout, not glibc.
-	# - Install nscd/systemd stuff in /usr.
-
-	# Use tmpfiles to put nscd.conf in /etc and create directories.
-	insinto /usr/share/baselayout
-	if ! in_iuse nscd || use nscd ; then
-		doins "${S}"/nscd/nscd.conf || die
-		systemd_newtmpfilesd "${FILESDIR}"/nscd-conf.tmpfiles nscd-conf.conf || die
-	fi
-
-	# Clean out any default configs.
-	rm -rf "${ED}"/etc
-
-	# Restore this one for the SDK.
-	test ! -e "${T}"/00glibc || doenvd "${T}"/00glibc
 }
 
 glibc_headers_install() {
diff --git a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.33-r1.ebuild b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.33-r1.ebuild
index 173d01ca03..5e971e697f 100644
--- a/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.33-r1.ebuild
+++ b/sdk_container/src/third_party/coreos-overlay/sys-libs/glibc/glibc-2.33-r1.ebuild
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 
 EAPI=7
 
-PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{6,7} )
+PYTHON_COMPAT=( python3_{7,8,9,10} )
 TMPFILES_OPTIONAL=1
 
 inherit python-any-r1 prefix toolchain-funcs flag-o-matic gnuconfig \
-	multilib systemd multiprocessing
+	multilib systemd multiprocessing tmpfiles
 
 DESCRIPTION="GNU libc C library"
 HOMEPAGE="https://www.gnu.org/software/libc/"
@@ -715,12 +715,10 @@ sanity_prechecks() {
 
 # pkg_pretend
 
-# Flatcar: Skip sanity checks at pretend time because we don't ship a compiler
-#  in the OS image. This test fails when installing the glibc binpkg and no
-#  compiler is present.
 pkg_pretend() {
-	einfo "Flatcar: Skipping sanity_prechecks for binpkg installation. src_unpack will take care of compile-time prechecks."
-	# sanity_prechecks
+	# All the checks...
+	einfo "Checking general environment sanity."
+	sanity_prechecks
 }
 
 pkg_setup() {
@@ -1218,13 +1216,12 @@ glibc_do_src_install() {
 	# '#define VERSION "2.26.90"' -> '2.26.90'
 	local upstream_pv=$(sed -n -r 's/#define VERSION "(.*)"/\1/p' "${S}"/version.h)
 
-    # Flatcar: override this and strip everything to keep image size at bay
 	# Avoid stripping binaries not targeted by ${CHOST}. Or else
 	# ${CHOST}-strip would break binaries build for ${CTARGET}.
-    # is_crosscompile && dostrip -x /
+	is_crosscompile && dostrip -x /
 	# gdb thread introspection relies on local libpthreas symbols. stripping breaks it
 	# See Note [Disable automatic stripping]
-	# dostrip -x $(alt_libdir)/libpthread-${upstream_pv}.so
+	dostrip -x $(alt_libdir)/libpthread-${upstream_pv}.so
 
 	if [[ -e ${ED}/$(alt_usrlibdir)/libm-${upstream_pv}.a ]] ; then
 		# Move versioned .a file out of libdir to evade portage QA checks
@@ -1401,23 +1398,6 @@ glibc_do_src_install() {
 		run_locale_gen --inplace-glibc "${ED}/"
 		sed -e 's:COMPILED_LOCALES="":COMPILED_LOCALES="1":' -i "${ED}"/usr/sbin/locale-gen || die
 	fi
-
-	## Flatcar Container Linux: Add some local changes:
-	# - Config files are installed by baselayout, not glibc.
-	# - Install nscd/systemd stuff in /usr.
-
-	# Use tmpfiles to put nscd.conf in /etc and create directories.
-	insinto /usr/share/baselayout
-	if ! in_iuse nscd || use nscd ; then
-		doins "${S}"/nscd/nscd.conf || die
-		systemd_newtmpfilesd "${FILESDIR}"/nscd-conf.tmpfiles nscd-conf.conf || die
-	fi
-
-	# Clean out any default configs.
-	rm -rf "${ED}"/etc
-
-	# Restore this one for the SDK.
-	test ! -e "${T}"/00glibc || doenvd "${T}"/00glibc
 }
 
 glibc_headers_install() {