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Opened: 2002-06-22 15:47 0000

Portage 2.0.4, gcc 1.3 (built from the 1.3b tbz2). I didn't see this before on 
my gcc2.x system. 
People on #gentoo-dev confirmed this. 
 
laptop portage # emerge -p mc 
 
These are the packages that I would merge, in order. 
 
Calculating dependencies   !!! Couldn't find match for mc; aborting. 
laptop portage # emerge -p gnome-extra/mc 
 
These are the packages that I would merge, in order. 
 
Calculating dependencies ...done! 
[ebuild   R  ] gnome-extra/mc-4.5.55-r5 to / 
 
laptop portage # emerge -s ^mc 
[ Results for search key : ^mc ] 
[ Applications found : 1 ] 
 
*  gnome-extra/mc 
      Latest version Available: 4.5.55-r5 
      Latest version Installed: 4.5.55-r5 
      Homepage: http://www.gnome.org/projects/mc/ 
      Description: 
      GNOME Midnight Commander

------- Comment #1 From Dan Armak (RETIRED) 2002-06-22 15:51:39 0000 -------

*** Bug 4035 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***

------- Comment #2 From SpanKY 2002-06-22 21:54:38 0000 -------

the 'ed' package has same problem ...

------- Comment #3 From Daniel Robbins (RETIRED) 2002-06-23 17:30:45 0000 -------

This will be fixed in Portage 2.0.5.  Caused by an unnecessary length check on
dependencies, causing ones of length 2 or less to be (incorrectly) marked invalid.

Bug#: 4036	Product: Portage Development	Version: unspecified	Platform: x86
OS/Version: Linux	Status: RESOLVED	Severity: minor	Priority: P2
Resolution: FIXED	Assigned To: drobbins@gentoo.org	Reported By: danarmak@gentoo.org
Component: Unclassified (old)
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Summary: portage doesn't find mc unless specified as gnome-extra/mc
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Status Whiteboard:
Opened: 2002-06-22 15:47 0000