Gentoo Archives: gentoo-commits

From: Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o>
To: gentoo-commits@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-commits] repo/gentoo:master commit in: profiles/prefix/
Date: Sun, 02 Aug 2020 07:58:02
Message-Id: 1596355075.68e935c1c9aa94933ec030a382950c13f89d9275.grobian@gentoo
1 commit: 68e935c1c9aa94933ec030a382950c13f89d9275
2 Author: Fabian Groffen <grobian <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
3 AuthorDate: Sun Aug 2 07:55:50 2020 +0000
4 Commit: Fabian Groffen <grobian <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
5 CommitDate: Sun Aug 2 07:57:55 2020 +0000
6 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=68e935c1
7
8 profiles/prefix/package.mask: mask python:2.7
9
10 The version available in Prefix has security issues, and nothing should
11 need it anymore. Prefix went for a while with
12 PYTHON_TARGETS="-python2_7" so this should not be a big shock, except
13 for that have python2 installed and still use it.
14
15 Signed-off-by: Fabian Groffen <grobian <AT> gentoo.org>
16
17 profiles/prefix/package.mask | 9 ++++++++-
18 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
19
20 diff --git a/profiles/prefix/package.mask b/profiles/prefix/package.mask
21 index a5b0d5ffa13..0003ee99555 100644
22 --- a/profiles/prefix/package.mask
23 +++ b/profiles/prefix/package.mask
24 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
25 -# Copyright 1999-2017 Gentoo Foundation
26 +# Copyright 1999-2020 Gentoo Authors
27 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
28 #
29 # When you add an entry to the top of this file, add your name, the date, and
30 @@ -8,6 +8,13 @@
31 # NOTE: Please add your entry at the top!
32 #
33
34 +# Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> (2020-08-02)
35 +# Python 2 is no longer supported
36 +# Recent Portage releases no longer supports Python 2, and the version
37 +# available in the Prefix tree has security issues. If you still need
38 +# Python 2, you should really look into moving away from it.
39 +dev-lang/python:2.7
40 +
41 # Fabian Groffen <grobian@g.o> (2017-04-15)
42 # reentrant patch breaks prefix option, bug #615560
43 =sys-devel/flex-2.6.3-r1