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authorMichał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>2019-03-13 12:33:39 +0100
committerMichał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>2019-03-13 12:34:59 +0100
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package.mask: Last rite net-analyzer/netcat6
Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/573814 Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
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#--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
# Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (13 Mar 2019)
+# An ancient netcat clone that has been declared obsolete upstream,
+# yet keeps confusing Gentoo users into thinking it's better than
+# the original. Recommended alternatives are net-analyzer/netcat,
+# net-analyzer/openbsd-netcat, net-misc/socat...
+# Removal in 30 days. Bug #573814.
+net-analyzer/netcat6
+
+# Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (13 Mar 2019)
# An obscure GNU audio file library with no reverse dependencies. Last
# release in 2015 (and we are one release behind). Fails to build.
# Removal in 30 days. Bug #545818.