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On Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:38:49 -0400, |
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Michael Orlitzky wrote: |
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> On Sun, 2022-09-25 at 10:04 -0400, John Covici wrote: |
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> > Hi. I updated the tree yesterday using git. Now, in this mornings |
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> > batch of announcements, I am finding lots of packages no longer in the |
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> > tree -- one of them is app-admin/logcheck . Another is rxvt. Now, I |
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> > don't use these packages, but I am wondering if something has gone |
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> > wrong with my tree? |
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> > |
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> Logcheck was removed because it had a security issue that I reported |
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> five years ago and nobody has cared enough to fix it since then. It was |
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> package.masked for a while too and nobody complained. |
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> x11-terms/rxvt was not removed recently. Do you mean mrxvt? If so, I |
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> think it was removed for a similar reason: |
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> https://bugs.gentoo.org/791004 |
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It was mrxvt. But why would the announcement list specify valid |
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versions for those packages, if they have been removed? |
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How do |
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you spend it? |
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