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Doesn't work ## # with new libfoo. Upstream dead, gtk-1, smells ## # funny. (bug #987654) ## app-misc/some-package #--- END OF EXAMPLES --- # Matt Turner (2021-06-25) # Last release in 2015. Many open bugs. No reverse dependencies. # Bugs #312935, #341923, #629050, #739984, #775761, #777534 # Removal on 2021-07-25 media-gfx/ufraw # Marek Szuba (2021-06-25) # Unslotted version conflicting with lua eclasses. # No revdeps left. EAPI 5. Removal in 30 days (Bug #798693) dev-lang/lua:0 # Volkmar W. Pogatzki (2021-06-21) # library with no consumer, removal in 30 days # see https://bugs.gentoo.org/794562 dev-java/bctsp # Michał Górny (2021-06-24) # Package of huge complexity, given its premise. Unmaintained # in Gentoo. No revdeps. # Removal on 2021-07-24. Bug #798291. dev-python/frozendict # Miroslav Šulc (2021-06-23) # obsolete, no consumers # see bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/797739 dev-java/xml-commons # Volkmar W. 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Bug #786279. app-misc/rq # Michał Górny (2021-06-19) # Conflicts with app-arch/brotli[python]. Discontinued in favor # of dev-python/brotlicffi. No revdeps remain. # Removal on 2021-07-19. Bug #796749. dev-python/brotlipy # Mike Gilbert (2021-06-17) # rescan-scsi-bus.sh is installed by >=sys-apps/sg3_utils-1.44, rendering # this package redundant. # Removal on 2021-07-17. sys-apps/rescan-scsi-bus # Davide Pesavento (2021-06-15) # Masked for revdep testing. >=dev-python/sip-6 # Sam James (2021-06-15) # Fails to build with GCC 11. Strange build system that needs more # work to function properly (and integrate better). Several open bugs. # bug #795999, bug #787902, bug #766033, bug #724674, bug #713206. # Removal on 2021-07-15. media-sound/sc2mpd # Andrew Ammerlaan (2021-06-14) # The original Python Language Server by Palantir is no longer actively # developed [1]. 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Bug #793902. dev-python/csv23 # Sam James (2021-06-01) # Possible issues with new ALSA release # See bug #793410 =media-libs/alsa-lib-1.2.5_p20210604 =media-libs/alsa-topology-conf-1.2.5 =media-libs/alsa-ucm-conf-1.2.5-r1 =media-plugins/alsa-plugins-1.2.5 =media-sound/alsa-utils-1.2.5-r1 # Michał Górny (2021-05-31) # Requires removed media-libs/opencv version. (2021-05-30) # GStreamer 1.18.x! 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New major versions of Guile # often break reverse dependencies. # Guile in Gentoo is not slotted, so let's be cautious. # bug #705554, bug #689408. >=dev-scheme/guile-3.0.4 # Ulrich Müller (2020-10-04) # Version 1.11 introduced different startup conventions for the server # which breaks the OpenRC init script. Bug #746227. >=net-misc/tigervnc-1.11.0 # Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis (2020-09-01) # Mismatched version (bug #695022). 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