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-rw-r--r--pym/portage.py5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/pym/portage.py b/pym/portage.py
index fa2ac9cdb..a39e16ee4 100644
--- a/pym/portage.py
+++ b/pym/portage.py
@@ -5855,8 +5855,11 @@ class dblink:
(for this or a previous version)"""
destfile = normalize_path(
os.path.join(destroot, filename.lstrip(os.path.sep)))
- if not os.path.exists(destfile):
+ try:
+ os.lstat(destfile) # lexists requires >=python-2.4
+ except OSError:
return True
+
pkgfiles = self.getcontents()
if pkgfiles and filename in pkgfiles:
return True