640962 – sys-apps/portage: emerge --version profile output does not work correctly for profiles in a repo other than gentoo

Bug 640962 - sys-apps/portage: emerge --version profile output does not work correctly for profiles in a repo other than gentoo

Summary: sys-apps/portage: emerge --version profile output does not work correctly for...

Status:	CONFIRMED

Alias:	None

Product:	Portage Development
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	Core - Interface (emerge) (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All All

Importance:	Normal normal
Assignee:	Portage team

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Blocks:	240187
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Reported:	2017-12-13 22:01 UTC by Zac Medico
Modified:	2018-01-10 06:37 UTC (History)
CC List:	1 user (show)

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Description Zac Medico gentoo-dev

2017-12-13 22:01:03 UTC

The getportageversion function uses this function which returns None if the profile is not in the gentoo repository:

    profilever = relative_profile_path(portdir, profile)

It would be nicer if it checked all available repositories.