svn path=/main/branches/2.1.2/; revision=9778
"""
@param root_config: a root config instance
@type root_config: RootConfig
- @returns: a list of cat/pn for any matching packages
+ @param atom_without_category: an atom without a category component
+ @type atom_without_category: String
+ @rtype: list
+ @returns: a list of atoms containing categories (possibly empty)
"""
null_cp = portage.dep_getkey(insert_category_into_atom(
atom_without_category, "null"))