Index: trunk/pstamp/scripts/pstamp_checkdependent.pl
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--- trunk/pstamp/scripts/pstamp_checkdependent.pl	(revision 32785)
+++ trunk/pstamp/scripts/pstamp_checkdependent.pl	(revision 32809)
@@ -255,5 +255,5 @@
             # caller will fault the jobs
             return $error_code;
-        } elsif ($chip->{dsRun_state} eq 'failed_revert') {
+        } elsif ($chip->{dsRun_state} =~ /failed_revert/) {
             # XXX: revert failures are rarely fixed. give up but say it's just not available not GONE 
             print "magicDSRun.state = $dsRun_state for chipRun $stage_id is in state failed_revert cannot update\n";