# Copyright 1999-2023 Gentoo Authors # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2 #################################################################### # # When you add an entry to the top of this file, add your name, the date # in the UTC timezone with a format of YYYY-MM-DD, and an explanation of why # something is getting masked. # Please be extremely careful not to commit atoms that are not valid, as it can # cause large-scale breakage, especially if it ends up in the daily snapshot. # ## Example: ## ## # Dev E. Loper (2019-07-01) ## # Masking these versions until we can get the ## # v4l stuff to work properly again ## =media-video/mplayer-0.90_pre5 ## =media-video/mplayer-0.90_pre5-r1 # # - Best last rites (removal) practices - # Include the following info: # a) reason for masking # b) bug # for the removal (and yes you should have one) # c) date of removal (either the date or "in x days") # ## Example: ## ## # Dev E. Loper (2019-07-01) ## # Masked for removal in 30 days. Doesn't work ## # with new libfoo. Upstream dead, gtk-1, smells ## # funny. (bug #987654) ## app-misc/some-package #--- END OF EXAMPLES --- # Michael Mair-Keimberger (2023-01-08) # Broken since many years, no reverse dependencies, last release from 2000 # Bug #678518. Removal on 2023-02-08. net-dns/dnswalk # Michael Mair-Keimberger (2023-01-08) # EAPI=6, Installs only card pictures and has no reverse dependencies. # Bug #805278. Removal on 2023-02-08. dev-games/cardpics # Michael Mair-Keimberger (2023-01-08) # Dependencies of games-server/cyphesis, which got removed ~4 years ago, no # other reverse dependencies. Bug #728230 # Removal on 2023-02-08. dev-games/mercator dev-games/wfmath # Sam James (2023-01-05) # Breaks reverse dependencies: bug #889694, bug #888579. =sys-fs/btrfs-progs-6.1.1 # David Seifert (2023-01-02) # EAPI 6, pretty much no upstream activity, outdated, last upstream # release over 3 years ago, no revdeps. Removal on 2023-02-01. dev-cpp/pngpp # Jonas Stein (2023-01-01) # Package is broken and unusable, no activity upstream. # Removal after 2023-02-01. Bug #722568. net-analyzer/chaosreader # Arthur Zamarin (2022-12-31) # EAPI=6 ebuild, live only packages for 1 year! maintainer-needed package. # Removal: 2023-01-30. Bug #889200. app-containers/docker-gc # Arthur Zamarin (2022-12-31) # Live only packages for 4 years! # Removal: 2023-01-30. Bug #889196. sys-auth/google-authenticator-libpam-hardened # Arthur Zamarin (2022-12-31) # EAPI=6 ebuild, live only packages for 6 years! # Removal: 2023-01-30. Bug #889194. x11-plugins/pidgin-funyahoo-plusplus # Maciej Barć (2022-12-29) # Real upstream dead, uses old R5RS standard, many open bugs. # Removal on 2022-01-29. app-shells/scsh dev-scheme/scsh-lib # Volkmar W. Pogatzki (2022-12-29) # Upstream is dead, last activity in Nov 2017. Does not # work with newer log4j, bug #857663. Use net-p2p/biglybt # instead. Removal on 2023-02-28. net-p2p/vuze net-p2p/vuze-coreplugins # Marco Scardovi (2022-12-27) # It builds only with a really old version of libfprint # and has never been updated to new one. No revdeps, no real usage # Removal on 2023-01-26. Bug #888665 sys-auth/pam_fprint # Sam James (2022-12-27) # Obsolete and incompatible with app-alternatives/* (see news item). # Removal on 2023-01-27. bug #886019 and bug #886021 respectively. app-eselect/eselect-awk app-eselect/eselect-sh # Sam James (2022-12-27) # Regression in listing subvolumes (no UUIDs), bug #888549 # https://github.com/kdave/btrfs-progs/issues/562 =sys-fs/btrfs-progs-6.1 # Fabian Groffen (2022-12-27) # Old SVN version, with open bugs #830031, #770946, #712534, all fixed # in app-admin/coreboot-utils package. (Conflict in #888581) Removal # on 2023-01-26. sys-apps/superiotool # David Seifert (2022-12-26) # Lots of K&R C, hidden behind an annoying authwall, fails with modern # GCC and Clang (-fcommon), license prohibits distributing, EAPI 6, # last release 8 years ago. Removal on 2023-01-25. sci-biology/consed sci-biology/phrap sci-biology/phred # David Seifert (2022-12-26) # EAPI 6, cheesy build system, last release over 13 years ago, no other # distro packages this. Removal on 2023-01-25. sci-misc/flashdot # Michał Górny (2022-12-25) # Broken with pytest-7.2. Repository archived upstream. No reverse # dependencies. # Removal on 2023-01-24. Bug #888219. dev-python/pytest-toolbox # Michał Górny (2022-12-25) # The project did not catch, with hardly any data submissions. # Removal on 2023-01-24. Bug #843344. app-portage/gander # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-25) # Last release in 2018. Poor quality C extension code. Package # consistently segfaults on it tests with the latest ruby versions. # No reverse dependencies. Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/hiredis # Marco Scardovi (2022-12-22) # Per robbat2 request, I'm gonna treeclean it as we # are actually the only one maintaining it. # No update upstream, EAPI 6 and with a bug #687786 # As replacement, it is possible to use pv --rate-limit # instead. # Removal on 2023-01-21 net-misc/valve # Ionen Wolkens (2022-12-24) # Upstream dropped wxGTK support in >=games-emulation/pcsx2-1.7.3773, # and it now always requires Qt6. Masked given Qt6 is also masked in # Gentoo at the moment. It is recommended to use <=pcsx2-1.7.3772 for # now, but you can opt-in for testing by searching for "qtbase" in: # https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/tree/profiles/package.mask # and package.unmask the whole list alongside pcsx2. >=games-emulation/pcsx2-1.7.3773 # Arthur Zamarin (2022-12-24) # Live only packages for 4 years! Upstream repositories are archived # or inactive. # Removal: 2023-01-23. Bug #888175. media-libs/kodi-platform media-plugins/kodi-game-libretro-fceumm media-plugins/kodi-peripheral-steamcontroller # Arthur Zamarin (2022-12-24) # EAPI=6 ebuilds, live only packages for 5.79 years! # maintainer-needed packages for a long time. # Removal: 2023-01-23. Bug #888173. x11-misc/xowl x11-wm/xoat # Michał Górny (2022-12-24) # Obsolete package with broken tests. Last released in 2018, last # activity in 2021. No reverse dependencies. # Removal on 2023-01-23. Bug #888147. dev-python/ndg-httpsclient # Michał Górny (2022-12-24) # RobotOS is suffering from serious lack of manpower in Gentoo. # While the packages are being bumped, the bugs reported against them # are not being addressed. Whenever tests are present, they are often # failing and/or still relying on dead dev-python/nose. Python 3.11 # support is blocked, and 3.10 barely managed. # Removal on 2023-01-23. Bug #888167. acct-group/ros acct-user/ros dev-python/ament_package dev-python/catkin_pkg dev-python/osrf_pycommon dev-python/python_orocos_kdl dev-python/rosdistro dev-python/rospkg dev-python/urdf_parser_py dev-python/vcstools dev-ros/actionlib dev-ros/actionlib_msgs dev-ros/actionlib_tools dev-ros/actionlib_tutorials dev-ros/amcl dev-ros/ament_cmake_copyright dev-ros/ament_cmake_core dev-ros/ament_cmake_cppcheck dev-ros/ament_cmake_cpplint dev-ros/ament_cmake_export_definitions dev-ros/ament_cmake_export_dependencies dev-ros/ament_cmake_export_include_directories dev-ros/ament_cmake_export_interfaces dev-ros/ament_cmake_export_libraries dev-ros/ament_cmake_export_link_flags dev-ros/ament_cmake_export_targets dev-ros/ament_cmake_gen_version_h dev-ros/ament_cmake_gmock dev-ros/ament_cmake_gtest dev-ros/ament_cmake_include_directories dev-ros/ament_cmake_libraries dev-ros/ament_cmake_lint_cmake dev-ros/ament_cmake_pytest dev-ros/ament_cmake_python dev-ros/ament_cmake_ros dev-ros/ament_cmake_target_dependencies dev-ros/ament_cmake_test dev-ros/ament_cmake_uncrustify dev-ros/ament_cmake_version dev-ros/ament_cmake_xmllint dev-ros/ament_copyright dev-ros/ament_cppcheck dev-ros/ament_cpplint dev-ros/ament_flake8 dev-ros/ament_lint dev-ros/ament_lint_auto dev-ros/ament_lint_cmake dev-ros/ament_pep257 dev-ros/ament_uncrustify dev-ros/ament_xmllint dev-ros/angles dev-ros/audio_capture dev-ros/audio_common_msgs dev-ros/audio_play dev-ros/base_local_planner dev-ros/bond dev-ros/bondcpp dev-ros/bondpy dev-ros/calibration_estimation dev-ros/calibration_launch dev-ros/calibration_msgs dev-ros/calibration_setup_helper dev-ros/camera_calibration dev-ros/camera_calibration_parsers dev-ros/camera_info_manager dev-ros/carrot_planner dev-ros/class_loader dev-ros/clear_costmap_recovery dev-ros/cmake_modules dev-ros/collada_parser dev-ros/collada_urdf dev-ros/combined_robot_hw dev-ros/combined_robot_hw_tests dev-ros/compressed_depth_image_transport dev-ros/compressed_image_transport dev-ros/console_bridge_vendor dev-ros/controller_interface dev-ros/controller_manager dev-ros/controller_manager_msgs dev-ros/controller_manager_tests dev-ros/control_msgs dev-ros/control_toolbox dev-ros/convex_decomposition dev-ros/costmap_2d dev-ros/cpp_common dev-ros/cv_bridge dev-ros/depth_image_proc dev-ros/depthimage_to_laserscan dev-ros/diagnostic_aggregator dev-ros/diagnostic_analysis dev-ros/diagnostic_common_diagnostics dev-ros/diagnostic_msgs dev-ros/diagnostic_updater dev-ros/driver_base dev-ros/dwa_local_planner dev-ros/dynamic_reconfigure dev-ros/eigen_conversions dev-ros/eigen_stl_containers dev-ros/fake_localization dev-ros/filters dev-ros/gazebo_dev dev-ros/gazebo_msgs dev-ros/gazebo_plugins dev-ros/gazebo_ros dev-ros/gazebo_ros_control dev-ros/gencpp dev-ros/geneus dev-ros/genlisp dev-ros/genmsg dev-ros/gennodejs dev-ros/genpy dev-ros/geodesy dev-ros/geographic_msgs dev-ros/geometric_shapes dev-ros/geometry_msgs dev-ros/global_planner dev-ros/gmapping dev-ros/hardware_interface dev-ros/hector_compressed_map_transport dev-ros/hector_geotiff dev-ros/hector_geotiff_launch dev-ros/hector_geotiff_plugins dev-ros/hector_imu_attitude_to_tf dev-ros/hector_imu_tools dev-ros/hector_mapping dev-ros/hector_map_server dev-ros/hector_map_tools dev-ros/hector_marker_drawing dev-ros/hector_nav_msgs dev-ros/hector_pose_estimation dev-ros/hector_pose_estimation_core dev-ros/hector_slam_launch dev-ros/hector_trajectory_server dev-ros/image_cb_detector dev-ros/image_geometry dev-ros/image_proc dev-ros/image_publisher dev-ros/image_rotate dev-ros/image_transport dev-ros/image_view dev-ros/imu_complementary_filter dev-ros/imu_filter_madgwick dev-ros/imu_processors dev-ros/imu_transformer dev-ros/interactive_markers dev-ros/interactive_marker_tutorials dev-ros/interval_intersection dev-ros/ivcon dev-ros/joint_limits_interface dev-ros/joint_state_publisher dev-ros/joint_state_publisher_gui dev-ros/joint_states_settler dev-ros/kdl_conversions dev-ros/kdl_parser dev-ros/kdl_parser_py dev-ros/laser_assembler dev-ros/laser_cb_detector dev-ros/laser_filters dev-ros/laser_geometry dev-ros/laser_proc dev-ros/libmavconn dev-ros/librviz_tutorial dev-ros/map_msgs dev-ros/map_server dev-ros/mavlink-gbp-release dev-ros/mavros dev-ros/mavros_extras dev-ros/mavros_msgs dev-ros/media_export dev-ros/message_filters dev-ros/message_generation dev-ros/message_runtime dev-ros/message_to_tf dev-ros/mk dev-ros/monocam_settler dev-ros/move_base dev-ros/move_base_msgs dev-ros/moveit_msgs dev-ros/move_slow_and_clear dev-ros/nav_core dev-ros/navfn dev-ros/nav_msgs dev-ros/nmea_msgs dev-ros/nodelet dev-ros/nodelet_topic_tools dev-ros/nodelet_tutorial_math dev-ros/object_recognition_msgs dev-ros/octomap_msgs dev-ros/octomap_ros dev-ros/opencv_apps dev-ros/opencv_tests dev-ros/openni2_camera dev-ros/openni2_launch dev-ros/openslam_gmapping dev-ros/pcl_conversions dev-ros/pcl_msgs dev-ros/pcl_ros dev-ros/pluginlib dev-ros/pluginlib_tutorials dev-ros/poco_vendor dev-ros/pointcloud_to_laserscan dev-ros/polled_camera dev-ros/pr2_dashboard_aggregator dev-ros/pr2_description dev-ros/pr2_machine dev-ros/pr2_msgs dev-ros/python_cmake_module dev-ros/python_qt_binding dev-ros/qt_dotgraph dev-ros/qt_gui dev-ros/qt_gui_app dev-ros/qt_gui_cpp dev-ros/qt_gui_py_common dev-ros/random_numbers dev-ros/realtime_tools dev-ros/resource_retriever dev-ros/rgbd_launch dev-ros/robot_localization dev-ros/robot_pose_ekf dev-ros/robot_pose_publisher dev-ros/robot_state_publisher dev-ros/rosapi dev-ros/rosauth dev-ros/rosbag dev-ros/rosbag_migration_rule dev-ros/rosbag_storage dev-ros/rosbash dev-ros/rosboost_cfg dev-ros/rosbridge_library dev-ros/rosbridge_msgs dev-ros/rosbridge_server dev-ros/rosbuild dev-ros/rosclean dev-ros/rosconsole dev-ros/rosconsole_bridge dev-ros/roscpp dev-ros/roscpp_serialization dev-ros/roscpp_traits dev-ros/roscpp_tutorials dev-ros/roscreate dev-ros/rosdiagnostic dev-ros/ros_environment dev-ros/rosgraph dev-ros/rosgraph_msgs dev-ros/roslang dev-ros/roslaunch dev-ros/roslib dev-ros/roslint dev-ros/roslisp dev-ros/roslz4 dev-ros/rosmake dev-ros/rosmaster dev-ros/rosmsg dev-ros/rosnode dev-ros/rosout dev-ros/rospack dev-ros/rosparam dev-ros/rospy dev-ros/rospy_tutorials dev-ros/rosserial_arduino dev-ros/rosserial_client dev-ros/rosserial_embeddedlinux dev-ros/rosserial_msgs dev-ros/rosserial_python dev-ros/rosserial_server dev-ros/rosserial_tivac dev-ros/rosserial_windows dev-ros/rosserial_xbee dev-ros/rosservice dev-ros/rostest dev-ros/rostime dev-ros/rostopic dev-ros/rosunit dev-ros/roswtf dev-ros/rotate_recovery dev-ros/rqt_action dev-ros/rqt_bag dev-ros/rqt_bag_plugins dev-ros/rqt_console dev-ros/rqt_controller_manager dev-ros/rqt_dep dev-ros/rqt_graph dev-ros/rqt_gui dev-ros/rqt_gui_cpp dev-ros/rqt_gui_py dev-ros/rqt_image_view dev-ros/rqt_launch dev-ros/rqt_logger_level dev-ros/rqt_moveit dev-ros/rqt_msg dev-ros/rqt_nav_view dev-ros/rqt_plot dev-ros/rqt_pose_view dev-ros/rqt_publisher dev-ros/rqt_py_common dev-ros/rqt_py_console dev-ros/rqt_reconfigure dev-ros/rqt_robot_dashboard dev-ros/rqt_robot_monitor dev-ros/rqt_robot_steering dev-ros/rqt_runtime_monitor dev-ros/rqt_rviz dev-ros/rqt_service_caller dev-ros/rqt_shell dev-ros/rqt_srv dev-ros/rqt_tf_tree dev-ros/rqt_top dev-ros/rqt_topic dev-ros/rqt_web dev-ros/rviz dev-ros/rviz_imu_plugin dev-ros/rviz_plugin_tutorials dev-ros/rviz_python_tutorial dev-ros/self_test dev-ros/sensor_msgs dev-ros/settlerlib dev-ros/shape_msgs dev-ros/smach dev-ros/smach_msgs dev-ros/smach_ros dev-ros/smclib dev-ros/stage_ros dev-ros/std_msgs dev-ros/std_srvs dev-ros/stereo_image_proc dev-ros/stereo_msgs dev-ros/test_bond dev-ros/test_diagnostic_aggregator dev-ros/test_nodelet dev-ros/test_nodelet_topic_tools dev-ros/test_rosbag dev-ros/test_rosbag_storage dev-ros/test_roscpp dev-ros/test_rosgraph dev-ros/test_roslaunch dev-ros/test_roslib_comm dev-ros/test_rosmaster dev-ros/test_rosparam dev-ros/test_rospy dev-ros/test_rosservice dev-ros/test_tf2 dev-ros/tf dev-ros/tf2 dev-ros/tf2_bullet dev-ros/tf2_eigen dev-ros/tf2_geometry_msgs dev-ros/tf2_kdl dev-ros/tf2_msgs dev-ros/tf2_py dev-ros/tf2_ros dev-ros/tf2_sensor_msgs dev-ros/tf2_tools dev-ros/tf_conversions dev-ros/theora_image_transport dev-ros/timestamp_tools dev-ros/topic_tools dev-ros/trajectory_msgs dev-ros/transmission_interface dev-ros/turtle_actionlib dev-ros/turtlesim dev-ros/turtle_tf dev-ros/turtle_tf2 dev-ros/unique_id dev-ros/urdf dev-ros/urdf_parser_plugin dev-ros/urdf_tutorial dev-ros/urg_c dev-ros/urg_node dev-ros/uuid_msgs dev-ros/visp_auto_tracker dev-ros/visp_bridge dev-ros/visp_camera_calibration dev-ros/visp_hand2eye_calibration dev-ros/visp_tracker dev-ros/visualization_marker_tutorials dev-ros/visualization_msgs dev-ros/voxel_grid dev-ros/xacro dev-ros/xmlrpcpp dev-util/catkin dev-util/rosdep dev-util/rosinstall dev-util/wstool ros-meta/ament_cmake ros-meta/audio_common ros-meta/bond_core ros-meta/calibration ros-meta/common_msgs ros-meta/common_tutorials ros-meta/desktop ros-meta/desktop_full ros-meta/diagnostics ros-meta/driver_common ros-meta/executive_smach ros-meta/gazebo_ros_pkgs ros-meta/geographic_info ros-meta/geometry ros-meta/geometry2 ros-meta/geometry_tutorials ros-meta/hector_localization ros-meta/hector_slam ros-meta/image_common ros-meta/image_pipeline ros-meta/image_transport_plugins ros-meta/imu_pipeline ros-meta/imu_tools ros-meta/laser_pipeline ros-meta/mavros ros-meta/navigation ros-meta/nodelet_core ros-meta/perception ros-meta/perception_pcl ros-meta/pr2_common ros-meta/qt_gui_core ros-meta/robot ros-meta/robot_model ros-meta/ros ros-meta/ros_base ros-meta/rosbridge_suite ros-meta/ros_comm ros-meta/ros_control ros-meta/ros_core ros-meta/roscpp_core ros-meta/rosserial ros-meta/ros_tutorials ros-meta/rqt ros-meta/rqt_common_plugins ros-meta/rqt_robot_plugins ros-meta/simulators ros-meta/slam_gmapping ros-meta/unique_identifier ros-meta/vision_opencv ros-meta/vision_visp ros-meta/visualization_tutorials ros-meta/viz # Michał Górny (2022-12-23) # Packages that still use dev-python/nose and have no revdeps. # # dev-python/blessings: EAPI 7, last rel. in 2018, git act. in 2020 # dev-python/errorhandler: EAPI 7, last rel. in 2016, git act. in 2018 # dev-python/flask-restful: EAPI 7, last rel. in 2021, git act. in Mar # dev-python/imread: non-PEP517, last rel. in 2020, uses pytest in git # dev-python/influxdb: EAPI 7, last rel. 2020, archived on GitHub # dev-python/nose-random: nose plugin # dev-python/pilkit: EAPI 7, last rel. in 2017, uses pytest in git # dev-python/PyContracts: EAPI 7, last rel. in 2019, git act. in 2020 # dev-python/python-zipstream: EAPI 7, last rel. in 2016, git in 2018 # dev-python/PyUtilib: EAPI 7, last rel. and git act. in 2020 # dev-python/socketio-client: EAPI 7, last rel. in 2016, git in 2017 # dev-python/www-authenticate: EAPI 7, last rel. in 2015, git in 2019 # # Removal on 2023-01-22. Bug #888087. dev-python/blessings dev-python/errorhandler dev-python/flask-restful dev-python/imread dev-python/influxdb dev-python/nose-random dev-python/pilkit dev-python/PyContracts dev-python/python-zipstream dev-python/PyUtilib dev-python/socketio-client dev-python/www-authenticate # Michał Górny (2022-12-23) # sci-libs/votca-tools fail to build with GCC 12. Pending version bump # since January 2022. # Removal on 2023-01-22. Bug #841830. sci-chemistry/votca-csg sci-chemistry/votca-csgapps sci-chemistry/votca-xtp sci-libs/votca-tools # Matt Turner (2022-12-21) # Archived upstream, now that fwupd can handle updates. # Removal on 2023-01-20. media-gfx/colorhug-client # Matt Turner (2022-12-21) # No reverse dependencies. GTK 4 doesn't use it. # See https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/atkmm/-/issues/4 # Removal on 2023-01-20. dev-cpp/atkmm:2.36 # Michał Górny (2022-12-21) # The mauve project is no longer maintained upstream, and the actual # program has been removed from Gentoo in 2016. These are leftover # libraries with no reverse dependencies. Last bumped in 2009. # Removal on 2023-01-20. Bug #677558. sci-libs/libgenome sci-libs/libmems # Michał Górny (2022-12-21) # Fails to build both against MySQL and PostgreSQL. Homepage gone. # Last bumped in 2005. # Removal on 2023-01-20. Bug #677528, #807835. dev-db/mysql-super-smack # Michał Górny (2022-12-21) # Reported to be incompatible with PHP 7+. Abandoned upstream. # No reverse dependencies. There is a maintained fork, should anyone # want to revive it. # Removal on 2023-01-20. Bug #737842. dev-php/phptal # Michał Górny (2022-12-20) # Pending version bump since 2015. No new upstream releases since. # Removal on 2023-01-19. Bug #887489. sys-cluster/ganglia # Michał Górny (2022-12-20) # Unmaintained. Pending version bump since 2019. Even then, the newest # upstream release has known vulnerabilities. # Removal on 2023-01-19. Bug #696480. sys-cluster/ganglia-web # Michał Górny (2022-12-20) # Proprietary MPEG library that is no longer fetchable. No reverse # dependencies. # Removal on 2023-01-19. Bug #759190. media-video/mpeg2vidcodec # Michał Górny (2022-12-20) # An unmaintained library that was "quickly whipped up for some demos". # Last bumped in 2011. No reverse dependencies. # Removal on 2023-01-19. Bug #847406. media-libs/guilib # Georgy Yakovlev (2022-12-19) # This version currently is not compatible with kernel build (yet) ~dev-util/bindgen-0.63.0 # Matt Turner (2022-12-19) # Only reverse dependency was x11-terms/eterm which was removed almost a year # ago. # Removal on 2023-01-20. Bug #875143. x11-libs/libast # Michał Górny (2022-12-19) # Unmaintained. The current sawfish version in ::gentoo is a prerelease # from 2017, there was a single release in 2021. Bugs are accumulating. # Includes dependencies specific to Sawfish. # Removal on 2023-01-18. Bug #637978. dev-libs/librep x11-libs/rep-gtk x11-themes/sawfish-themes x11-wm/sawfish # Andreas Sturmlechner (2022-12-18) # Bundled by >=dev-util/hip-5, removal on 2023-01-19 dev-libs/rocclr # Andreas Sturmlechner (2022-12-18) # Stuck at 2.7.0, no revdeps; removal on 2023-01-19 dev-libs/rocm-hostcall # Pacho Ramos (2022-12-18) # Dead for ages, still included and barely maintained in bluez[deprecated]. # See bug #885459 # Removal: 2023-01-17. Bug #885459. net-wireless/bluez-hcidump # Michał Górny (2022-12-17) # The new version requires `multipart` that conflicts # with dev-python/python-multipart used by dev-python/starlette. # No reverse dependencies. # Removal on 2023-01-16. Bug #886475. dev-python/test_server # Michał Górny (2022-12-17) # Discontinued upstream. Fails to build for some users. No reverse # dependencies. # Removal on 2023-01-16. Bug #650346. dev-perl/perl-mozldap # Michał Górny (2022-12-17) # No longer downloadable. Pending version bump with no reply from # the maintainer. # Removal on 2023-01-16. Bug #786912. media-gfx/iscan-plugin-network-nt # Michał Górny (2022-12-17) # Merged into sys-apps/util-linux. # Removal on 2023-01-16. Bug #867220. net-wireless/rfkill # Michał Górny (2022-12-16) # Requires legacy gnome-base/gconf. A number of other unresolved # issues. Last release in 2014. # Removal on 2023-01-15. Bug #873871. media-video/ogmrip media-video/shrip # Michał Górny (2022-12-16) # Multiple build failures reported. Last bumped in 2010. # Homepage gone. # Removal on 2023-01-15. Bug #839723. net-firewall/nufw # Michał Górny (2022-12-16) # Unmaintained. Broken with >=net-nds/openldap-2.6. # Last release in 2009. # Removal on 2023-01-15. Bug #835649. net-nds/adtool # Michał Górny (2022-12-16) # The distfile was removed from Gentoo servers in 2021, and it is # unclear if we were allowed to host it in the first place. Also, # it had a build failure reported in 2020. No reverse dependencies. # Removal on 2023-01-15. Bug #790026. sci-libs/libcmatrix # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-16) # ruby27-only package. No longer maintained upstream. # No reverse dependencies. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/daemon_controller # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-16) # ruby27-only package. No longer maintained upstream. # No reverse dependencies. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/ferret # Michał Górny (2022-12-16) # Not installable since at least Dec 2020 due to checksum mismatch. # Ebuild not touched since 2018. # Removal on 2023-01-15. Bug #759121. games-puzzle/mindless # Michał Górny (2022-12-16) # NTLK relies on a large number of corpora that either have unknown # license, a non-free license or that may be in violation of copyright. # We have been rubber stamping over this in dev-python/nltk-data # via LICENSE=all-rights-reserved + RESTRICT=bindist but this # is not a feasible long-term solution. # # dev-python/lunr is the only revdep and has no reverse dependencies # itself. # # Removal on 2023-01-15. Bug #886203. dev-python/lunr dev-python/nltk dev-python/nltk-data # Michał Górny (2022-12-15) # Fails to build since 2019. Last bumped in 2017. # Removal on 2023-01-14. Bug #688950. sci-astronomy/skycat # Marco Scardovi (2022-12-15) # We are literally the only distro that still have # an installation option for that package. # It still uses EAPI 6 and no real support since # years. # Removal on 2023-01-14. Bug #885605 net-print/kyocera-mita-ppds # Marco Scardovi (2022-12-15) # Dead upstream, dead homepage, dead symlinks, # no revdeps and no version bump since 2011 # Removal on 2023-01-14. Bug #884881 net-print/apsfilter # James Le Cuirot (2022-12-14) # Merged into games-engines/scummvm a while back. No longer maintained upstream. # Removal in 30 days. games-engines/residualvm # Jaco Kroon (2022-12-14) # Multiple open bugs (bug #870910, bug #877731, bug #884815), only one of which # is trivial to solve. # With more and more SIP traffic using TLS rather than plaintext UDP or TCP # this is fast becomming less and less useful. You should rather use # asterisk's res_hep which can also report encrypted SIP and RTP to any HEP # compatible reporting tool (including Homer). # I'm no longer using this and don't recommend it's use, if you want this to be # unmasked again, please contact me so that we can figure out how to approach # maintenance thereof. Last-rites bug #885845. # Removal on 2023-01-31. net-voip/captagent # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-11) # ruby27-only package. No reverse dependencies. # Last release in 2012. Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/log_buddy # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-11) # ruby27-only slot. No reverse dependencies. # Use a newer mime-types slot. # Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/mime-types:2 # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-11) # ruby27-only package. No reverse dependencies. # Last release in 2013. Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/nagios_analyzer # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-11) # ruby27-only package. No reverse dependencies. # Last release in 2009. Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/ntlm-http # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-11) # ruby27-only package. No reverse dependencies. # Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/posix-spawn # Jonas Stein (2022-12-11) # Unfetchable and mirror-restricted. # Upstream discontinued # Removal after 2023-02-01. Bug #884715. dev-cpp/sourcetrail # Andreas K. Hüttel (2022-12-10) # Fails to build with recent perl. No maintainer, no revdeps. # Removal in 30 days. Bug 849518 net-p2p/opendchub # Sam James (2022-12-09) # Breaks compilation of reverse dependencies with broken pkgconfig (pc) file # bug #885075, https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/issues/1766 =app-arch/libarchive-3.6.2 # Sam James (2022-12-09) # mpc.h breaks compilation of reverse dependencies, reported upstream to ML =dev-libs/mpc-1.3.0 # Michał Górny (2022-12-09) # Unfetchable as the upstream homepage is gone, and mirror-restricted. # No package activity since 2018. # Removal on 2023-01-08. Bug #668090. games-strategy/netherearth # Michał Górny (2022-12-08) # Seems to break some logic in pkg_resources. Masked for the time being # to prevent breakage. >=dev-python/packaging-22.0 # Ionen Wolkens (2022-12-07) # Formerly added to apply binary git patches to wine-staging without git, but # has not been used since 2017 and stuck on EAPI-6. Alternatives: dev-vcs/git # Removal: 2023-01-06. dev-util/patchbin # Sam James (2022-12-07) # HOMEPAGE & remote-id are for a different project, SRC_URI is gone, # only results on Google are for Gentoo mirrors, EAPI 6. Removal on 2023-01-07. # bug #630264, bug #655964, bug #750071. dev-vcs/git-pimp # Sam James (2022-12-07) # These versions have been masked for testing since 2014(!). These versions # had a controversial licence change and therefore had limited adoption. # See also the old 2021-05-30-deprecate-old-bdb-slots news item for # additional context. # Removal on 2023-01-07. =sys-libs/db-6.1* =sys-libs/db-6.2* =sys-libs/db-18.1* # Naohiro Aota (2022-12-07) # Masked for removal in 30 days. Depends on gnome-base/gconf. Last release # in 2011. See bug #873880. sys-apps/gpet # David Seifert (2022-12-06) # EAPI 6, untouched for years, no revdeps. Removal on 2023-01-05. media-video/nvidia-video-codec # Sam James (2022-12-06) # Broke C++ reverse dependencies. Please upgrade to 1.1.0-r1. See bug #884369. =x11-libs/libICE-1.1.0 # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-05) # ruby27-only package. No longer maintained upstream. Last release in 2017. # No reverse dependencies. Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/hipchat # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-05) # This package has been subsumed into its only consumer: # dev-ruby/nio4r. It is no longer developed, and its last standalone # release was 11 years ago. Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/iobuffer # Marek Szuba (2022-12-05) # No releases since 2003 (!), upstream effectively dead, no Unicode support, # EAPI 6. Removal in 30 days (#884429) app-editors/elvis # Robin H. Johnson (2022-12-04) # sys-boot/mbr-gpt was a bizzare package extremely sensitive to compiler & # linker changes. I don't know of any remaining consumers other than one weird # system I have. # If you're a consumer: syslinux gptmbr was the successor to this approach, # you'll need to replace the contents of your BIOS Boot Partition, because it's # not a direct 1:1 change. # Only upstream release in 2008. Removal in 30 days. sys-boot/mbr-gpt # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-03) # ruby27-only package with no reverse dependencies. # Last release in 2019. Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/logue # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-04) # Obsolete slot without reverse dependencies. Use a newer # public_suffix slot instead. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/public_suffix:3 # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-04) # Obsolete slot without reverse dependencies. Use a newer # rspec-rails slot instead. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/rspec-rails:4 # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-04) # Obsolete slot without reverse dependencies. Use a newer # selenium-webdriver slot instead. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/selenium-webdriver:3 # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-03) # ruby27-only packages with no other reverse dependencies. # Last releases in 2013 and 2015. Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/textpow dev-ruby/ultraviolet # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-03) # Obsolete slot without reverse dependencies. Use a newer vcr # slot instead. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/vcr:3 # Sam James (2022-12-03) # Dev channel releases are only for people who # are developers or want more experimental features # and accept a more unstable release. >=www-client/chromium-110 # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-03) # Obsolete slot without reverse dependencies. Use a newer faraday # slot instead. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/faraday:0 # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-03) # Obsolete slot without reverse dependencies. Use a newer net-ssh # slot instead. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/net-ssh:5 # Hans de Graaff (2022-12-03) # ruby27-only packages. No recent releases. No reverse dependencies # anymore. Maksed for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/rspec-retry # Oz Tiram (2022-12-03) # Mate-desktop no longer supports gtk+:2, so there is # no need for this package. Removal on 2023-01-03. x11-themes/mate-themes-meta # Piotr Karbowski (2022-11-29) # Multiple stability issues, deadlocks on exit, broken API. # Bug #883559 =net-p2p/qbittorrent-4.5.0 # David Seifert (2022-11-27) # Broke API for C++, causes massive carnage for consumers. # Bug #883223. ~dev-libs/glib-2.74.2 # Matt Turner (2022-11-16) # Packages or their dependencies have not been ported to libsoup:3.0, while # other non-slotted dependencies have been. media-gfx/gnome-photos media-sound/gnome-music net-libs/libzapojit net-misc/gnome-online-miners # Jaco Kroon (2022-11-05) # Some potentially breaking changes here, please check the UPGRADE.txt file. # Most important: chan_sip no longer builds by default, if you've migrated to # PJSIP you should be OK and most likely you should be able to safely unmask. # For now to prevent accidental upgrades and to allow proper testing this will # be in place for minimum six months (2023-04-22). =net-misc/asterisk-20* =net-misc/asterisk-opus-20* =net-misc/asterisk-g729-20* # John Helmert III (2022-10-16) # (2022-09-18) # Unfixed root privilege escalation, bug #631552 sys-cluster/slurm # Matthias Schwarzott (2022-09-08) # Breaks kernel builds with BTF enabled. # Bug #868762. =dev-util/pahole-1.24 # hololeap (2022-08-21) # doctest-parallel does not currently work with Setup.hs (used internally by # haskell-cabal.eclass) # See: dev-haskell/doctest-parallel # Andrew Ammerlaan (2022-08-12) # Masked for testing, depends on dev-qt/qt*:6 # Pyside6 is stuck on python3_10 for the moment being dev-python/shiboken6 dev-python/pyside6 dev-python/pyside6-tools # Jimi Huotari (2022-08-02) # Masked for testing. The split of some packages may still # change. bug #838970. dev-python/PyQt6 dev-python/PyQt6-WebEngine dev-qt/qt5compat:6 dev-qt/qtbase:6 dev-qt/qtcharts:6 dev-qt/qtdeclarative:6 dev-qt/qtimageformats:6 dev-qt/qtlocation:6 dev-qt/qtmultimedia:6 dev-qt/qtnetworkauth:6 dev-qt/qtpositioning:6 dev-qt/qtquick3d:6 dev-qt/qtquicktimeline:6 dev-qt/qtserialport:6 dev-qt/qtshadertools:6 dev-qt/qtsvg:6 dev-qt/qttools:6 dev-qt/qtwayland:6 dev-qt/qtwebchannel:6 dev-qt/qtwebengine:6 dev-qt/qtwebsockets:6 # Fabian Groffen (2022-07-02) # Segfaults handling SPF validations (warn on permerror), like the # previous release, better not to trust your important mail to ~mail-mta/exim-4.96 # Sam James (2022-05-28) # GCC 9 and older no longer receive upstream support or fixes for # bugs. Please switch to a newer GCC version using gcc-config. # The lowest supported version of GCC is GCC 10. (2022-04-29) # Apparently the "b" in version means "beta". 3.24 is available, we # should update to that. #841437 ~sci-physics/bullet-3.22b # Alfredo Tupone (2022-04-27) # New release of janestreet packages need to tested dev-ml/sexplib0:0/0.15 dev-ml/sexplib:0/0.15 dev-ml/base:0/0.15 dev-ml/stdio:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_sexp_conv:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_enumerate:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_compare:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_hash:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_cold:0/0.15 dev-ml/parsexp:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_base:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_fields_conv:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_here:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_let:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_sexp_message:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_sexp_value:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_assert:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_optcomp:0/0.15 dev-ml/time_now:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_inline_test:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_bench:0/0.15 dev-ml/splittable_random:0/0.15 dev-ml/base_quickcheck:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_bin_prot:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_custom_printf:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_disable_unused_warnings:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_expect:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_fixed_literal:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_log:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_module_timer:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_optional:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_stable:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_string:0/0.15 dev-ml/typerep:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_typerep_conv:0/0.15 dev-ml/variantslib:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_variants_conv:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_jane:0/0.15 dev-ml/int_repr:0/0.15 dev-ml/base_bigstring:0/0.15 dev-ml/ppx_js_style:0/0.15 dev-ml/core:0/0.15 dev-ml/core_kernel:0/0.15 dev-ml/sexp_pretty:0/0.15 dev-ml/expect_test_helpers_core:0/0.15 dev-ml/timezone:0/0.15 dev-ml/core_unix:0/0.15 dev-ml/textutils_kernel:0/0.15 dev-ml/textutils:0/0.15 dev-ml/async_kernel:0/0.15 dev-ml/protocol_version_header:0/0.15 dev-ml/async_rpc_kernel:0/0.15 dev-ml/async_unix:0/0.15 dev-ml/async:0/0.15 dev-ml/async_extra:0/0.15 dev-ml/core_bench:0/0.15 dev-ml/patience_diff:0/0.15 dev-util/patdiff:0/0.15 =dev-ml/alcotest-1.6.0* # David Seifert (2022-04-06) # Unsupported branches, no consumers left, removal on 2023-01-01. sys-devel/automake:1.13 sys-devel/automake:1.15 # Maciej Barć (2022-02-20) # Masked for testing, builds and passes tests but randomly segfaults, # meaningless backtrace, debugging (flags, symbols) do not help >app-shells/scsh-0.6.9 # Zoltan Puskas (2022-02-18) # Multiple vulnerabilities (CVE-2022-{23803,23804,23946,23947}) # 5.X series is masked to avoid accidental use, but it's kept for # industrial users who are in the process of migrating to the new # format of the 6.X series. (2022-01-24) # Mask experimental software =mail-mta/postfix-3.8* # James Beddek (2022-01-19) # FFmpeg 5.0 ABI/API changes break many packages. # Masking for tracker/tinderbox. Bug #831437 =media-video/ffmpeg-5* # Brian Evans (2022-01-07) # The main consumer, phpunit, does not initiate the new timer correctly # This is likely to cause issues in tests; Unmask if using for other purposes >=dev-php/PHP_Timer-5.0 # Volkmar W. Pogatzki (2021-11-23) # Does not support updated dev-java/pdfbox-2.0.24, Bug #803488 # Blocks (CVE-2018-11797, CVE-2021-{27807,27906,31811,31812}) dev-tex/pdfannotextractor # Ionen Wolkens (2021-10-09) # Vulkan beta driver branch aimed at Vulkan developers for testing # new features. Beside vulkan, it is typically behind the main branch # and may be buggier or less secure. Only unmask if really wanted. x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers:0/vulkan # Mart Raudsepp (2021-09-23) # Incompatible with c++17 abseil-cpp, no in-tree consumers yet media-libs/webrtc-audio-processing:1 # Andreas K. Hüttel (2021-09-18) # sys-devel/automake version 1.11 is EOL and is only useful for testing # old de-ANSI-fication/ansi2knr/AM_C_PROTOTYPES code. Please uninstall. sys-devel/automake:1.11 # Joonas Niilola (2021-07-29) # Upstream provided migration instructions from 2. -> 3. update, # breaks if not all at least many revdeps. #805011 for tracker bug. >=net-libs/mbedtls-3.0.0 # Michał Górny (2021-07-06) # Upstream changed license to GPL-3+ in order to deliberately cause # incompatiblity with revdep licenses. Mask until the situation # is resolved. Bug #791259. >=media-libs/libopenaptx-0.2.1 # Ulrich Müller (2021-04-20) # Version 3.15 is broken with Emacs 27.2. =app-emacs/mic-paren-3.15-r0 # Sam James (2021-03-30) # Seems to break dev-tex/culmus-latex # Masking until we can investigate & fix # bug #737406 =media-fonts/culmus-0.133-r1 # Sam James (2021-03-03) # Doesn't seem to sync clock correctly # in some cases. # bug #772998 ~net-misc/openntpd-6.8_p1 # Michał Górny (2020-11-10) # This old Kodi version requires vulnerable dev-python/pillow # and prevents users from upgrading. Masked for the time being. # Bug #729672. media-plugins/kodi-game-libretro-nestopia media-plugins/kodi-game-libretro-dosbox # Sam James (2020-10-05) # Masked for testing. New major versions of Guile # often break reverse dependencies. # Guile in Gentoo is not slotted, so let's be cautious. # bug #705554, bug #689408. >=dev-scheme/guile-3.0.4 # Matt Turner (2019-09-01) # TeXmacs is the only remaining package in tree that requires guile-1.8, which # is unsupported upstream. A TeXmacs port to Guile-2 has been in progress for a # few years. Bug #436400 app-office/texmacs (2018-10-07) # Masked for more testing especially of reverse-deps. # ogre 1.11/1.12 breakage: bug #834468 # ogre 2.x breakage: bug #740424 >=dev-games/ogre-1.11.2 # Andreas K. Hüttel (2018-09-11) # Mask transition ebuilds that were needed only for (2017-10-31) # There are multiple unresolved upstream issues with >=jabref-bin-4.0 (#636036). # If you still would like to use this version, please report any issues to # upstream. >=app-text/jabref-bin-4.0 # Michał Górny (2017-05-22) # for Maciej S. Szmigiero # Any version above 5.100.138 breaks b43 driver in various ways. # Also, b43 wiki page says to use 5.100.138. Bug #541080. >=sys-firmware/b43-firmware-6.30.163.46 # Andreas K. Hüttel (2017-05-21) # (and others, updated later) # These old versions of toolchain packages (binutils, gcc, glibc) are no # longer officially supported and are not suitable for general use. Using # these packages can result in build failures (and possible breakage) for # many packages, and may leave your system vulnerable to known security # exploits. # If you still use one of these old toolchain packages, please upgrade (and # switch the compiler / the binutils) ASAP. If you need them for a specific # (isolated) use case, feel free to unmask them on your system. (2017-01-07) # This package has some dangerous quality and security issues, but # people may still find it useful. It is masked to prevent accidental # use. See bugs 603346 and 604998 for more information. app-admin/amazon-ec2-init # Mike Gilbert (2014-03-04) # Dev channel releases are only for people who are developers or want more # experimental features and accept a more unstable release. www-plugins/chrome-binary-plugins:unstable # Diego E. Pettenò (2009-01-03) # These packages are not supposed to be merged directly, instead # please use sys-devel/crossdev to install them. dev-util/mingw64-runtime sys-libs/newlib dev-embedded/avr-libc