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diff --git a/pym/portage/cache/metadata.py b/pym/portage/cache/metadata.py
index 8b35593c2..2b8047d43 100644
--- a/pym/portage/cache/metadata.py
+++ b/pym/portage/cache/metadata.py
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
import errno
import re
+import sys
from portage import os
from portage import _encodings
from portage import _unicode_encode
@@ -13,6 +14,9 @@ import portage.eclass_cache
from portage.cache.template import reconstruct_eclasses
from portage.cache.mappings import ProtectedDict
+if sys.hexversion >= 0x3000000:
+ basestring = str
+
# this is the old cache format, flat_list. count maintained here.
magic_line_count = 22