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From: "Diego 'Flameeyes' Pettenò" <flameeyes@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive package.mask cleanup
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2006 19:11:29
Message-Id: 200610222104.35383@enterprise.flameeyes.is-a-geek.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-dev] Massive package.mask cleanup by Alec Warner
1 On Sunday 22 October 2006 20:50, Alec Warner wrote:
2 > 1.x has a sec vuln but 2.x fixes it; upstream isn't willing to backport
3 > and both stay in the tree.  So we mask 1.x for sec reasons.
4 >
5 > Except it may have been unmasked by this script.
6 He said he unmasked things that aren't in the tree anymore.
7
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