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Bug 505790

Summary: sys-apps/portage rejects valid atoms in package.provided - emerge: Invalid package name in package.provided: =CATEGORY/PF
Product: Portage Development Reporter: Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) <jer>
Component: Core - ConfigurationAssignee: Portage team <dev-portage>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
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Description Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2014-03-25 16:38:02 UTC
I would expect adding =media-libs/mesa-9.2.5-r1 to /etc/portage/profile/package.provided would be no problem, but emerge only accepts it when I remove the equal sign.
Comment 1 Jeroen Roovers (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2014-03-25 19:52:22 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 277838 ***