Gentoo Archives: gentoo-commits

From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: profiles/
Date: Wed, 13 Mar 2019 11:35:09
Message-Id: 1552476899.c122995db95c2cf9cc6283ae30d70df9714e66f5.mgorny@gentoo
1 commit: c122995db95c2cf9cc6283ae30d70df9714e66f5
2 Author: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
3 AuthorDate: Wed Mar 13 11:33:39 2019 +0000
4 Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
5 CommitDate: Wed Mar 13 11:34:59 2019 +0000
6 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=c122995d
7
8 package.mask: Last rite net-analyzer/netcat6
9
10 Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/573814
11 Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo.org>
12
13 profiles/package.mask | 8 ++++++++
14 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)
15
16 diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
17 index 45a37997f31..21013286ef0 100644
18 --- a/profiles/package.mask
19 +++ b/profiles/package.mask
20 @@ -29,6 +29,14 @@
21
22 #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
23
24 +# Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> (13 Mar 2019)
25 +# An ancient netcat clone that has been declared obsolete upstream,
26 +# yet keeps confusing Gentoo users into thinking it's better than
27 +# the original. Recommended alternatives are net-analyzer/netcat,
28 +# net-analyzer/openbsd-netcat, net-misc/socat...
29 +# Removal in 30 days. Bug #573814.
30 +net-analyzer/netcat6
31 +
32 # Michał Górny <mgorny@g.o> (13 Mar 2019)
33 # An obscure GNU audio file library with no reverse dependencies. Last
34 # release in 2015 (and we are one release behind). Fails to build.