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diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask index f99dba105d2b..2cdacb52e68f 100644 --- a/profiles/package.mask +++ b/profiles/package.mask @@ -36,6 +36,17 @@ app-emacs/prom-wl # Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (13 Apr 2019) +# Unmaintained. Contains vulnerable code and a large number of unsolved +# (upstream) issues, including licensing issues that prevented Debian +# from including it. The current version is from 2004, and carries +# some local patches. Last upstream commits are from 2013, and involve +# three successive branches, the 0.7.x not having a release since 2004, +# and the two remaining branches never seeing a single release. +# The suggested alternatives are net-analyzer/{netcat,openbsd-netcat}. +# Removal in 30 days. Bug #601742. +net-analyzer/gnu-netcat + +# Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (13 Apr 2019) # net-libs/ftplib: Unmaintained. The ebuild suffers build failures due # to broken multilib conversion. Last bumped in 2014, and needs local # patches to even work. Obscure library with only two revdeps. |