if metadata is not None:
pkg = self._pkg(cpv, pkg_type, root_config,
installed=installed)
# pkg.metadata contains calculated USE for ebuilds,
# required later for getMissingLicenses.
metadata = pkg.metadata
if pkg.cp != atom.cp:
# A cpv can be returned from dbapi.match() as an
# old-style virtual match even in cases when the
