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diff --git a/bin/emerge b/bin/emerge
index ad5cce225..f665bfcef 100755
--- a/bin/emerge
+++ b/bin/emerge
@@ -1748,7 +1748,6 @@ class depgraph(object):
pass
filtered_tree.dbapi = self._dep_check_composite_db(self, myroot)
self._filtered_trees[myroot]["porttree"] = filtered_tree
- self._filtered_trees[myroot]["graph_db"] = graph_tree.dbapi
# Passing in graph_tree as the vartree here could lead to better
# atom selections in some cases by causing atoms for packages that
@@ -1759,6 +1758,14 @@ class depgraph(object):
# gwydion-dylan-bin. In case gwydion-dylan is not yet installed,
# gwydion-dylan-bin needs to be selected in order to avoid a
# an unresolvable direct circular dependency.
+ #
+ # To solve the problem described above, pass in "graph_db" so that
+ # packages that have been added to the graph are distinguishable
+ # from other available packages and installed packages. Also, pass
+ # the parent package into self._select_atoms() calls so that
+ # unresolvable direct circular dependencies can be detected and
+ # avoided when possible.
+ self._filtered_trees[myroot]["graph_db"] = graph_tree.dbapi
self._filtered_trees[myroot]["vartree"] = self.trees[myroot]["vartree"]
dbs = []