Gentoo Archives: gentoo-commits

From: Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: profiles/
Date: Wed, 01 Apr 2020 18:49:14
Message-Id: 1585766935.aaae069a51aa80812e4bb30025552756e38c30f3.mjo@gentoo
1 commit: aaae069a51aa80812e4bb30025552756e38c30f3
2 Author: Michael Orlitzky <mjo <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
3 AuthorDate: Wed Apr 1 18:43:18 2020 +0000
4 Commit: Michael Orlitzky <mjo <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
5 CommitDate: Wed Apr 1 18:48:55 2020 +0000
6 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=aaae069a
7
8 profiles: mask app-antivirus/clamav-unofficial-sigs for removal.
9
10 This package tries very hard to run itself as root and unsafely change
11 random permissions and ownership on your system. Now that there are
12 alternatives (freshclam and/or fangfrisch), it needs to go.
13
14 Signed-off-by: Michael Orlitzky <mjo <AT> gentoo.org>
15
16 profiles/package.mask | 7 +++++++
17 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
18
19 diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
20 index 1977f04e5e6..94886440756 100644
21 --- a/profiles/package.mask
22 +++ b/profiles/package.mask
23 @@ -32,6 +32,13 @@
24
25 #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
26
27 +# Michael Orlitzky <mjo@g.o> (2020-04-01)
28 +# Upstream has no idea what they're doing, and every new version
29 +# introduces more security issues. Freshclam itself can now fetch
30 +# most third-party signatures, or app-antivirus/fangfrisch serves
31 +# as a replacement with a sane upstream.
32 +app-antivirus/clamav-unofficial-sigs
33 +
34 # Andreas Sturmlechner <asturm@g.o> (2020-03-30)
35 # Unmaintained revdep on dev-python/pygtk blocking its removal, py2-only
36 # Bugs #484270 and #705646, masked for removal in 30 days.