--- /usr/bin/emerge.orig	2006-10-20 14:13:24.250987000 +0000
+++ /usr/bin/emerge.orig	2006-10-20 14:13:50.650987000 +0000
@@ -1460,11 +1460,9 @@ 
 				#we need to use "--emptrytree" testing here rather than "empty" param testing because "empty"
 				#param is used for -u, where you still *do* want to see when something is being upgraded.
 				myoldbest=""
-				if "--emptytree" not in self.myopts and \
-					self.trees[x[1]]["vartree"].exists_specific(x[2]):
+				if self.trees[x[1]]["vartree"].exists_specific(x[2]):
 					addl="  "+yellow("R")+fetch+"  "
-				elif "--emptytree" not in self.myopts and \
-					self.trees[x[1]]["vartree"].exists_specific_cat(x[2]):
+				elif self.trees[x[1]]["vartree"].exists_specific_cat(x[2]):
 					if x[0] == "binary":
 						mynewslot = \
 							self.trees[myroot]["bintree"].getslot(pkg_key)