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| -rw-r--r-- | pym/portage.py | 11 |
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage.py b/pym/portage.py index fd44e81ac..eb82ff0be 100644 --- a/pym/portage.py +++ b/pym/portage.py @@ -3543,11 +3543,12 @@ def _expand_new_virtuals(mysplit, edebug, mydbapi, mysettings, myroot="/", if cpv.startswith("virtual/"): pkgs.append((cpv, pkgsplit(cpv))) if not pkgs: - # This one couldn't be expanded as a new-style virtual. In order - # for dep_zapdeps to work properly, this atom must be eliminated - # from the choices (dep_zapdeps assigns zero cost to any virtual/* - # atoms that it encounters). Old-style virtuals have already been - # expanded to real atoms via dep_virtual. + # This one couldn't be expanded as a new-style virtual. Old-style + # virtuals have already been expanded by dep_virtual, so this one + # is unavailable and dep_zapdeps will identify it as such. The + # atom is not eliminated here since it may still represent a + # dependency that needs to be satisfied. + newsplit.append(x) continue pkgs.sort(compare_pkgs) # Prefer higher versions. if isblocker: |