#################################################################### # # When you add an entry to the top of this file, add your name, the date, 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 (28 Jun 2012) ## # 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 (23 May 2015) ## # 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 --- # Brian Evans (11 Jan 2019) # Mask PHP 7.0 for removal; EOL and known security issues # Removal in 30 days dev-lang/php:7.0 virtual/httpd-php:7.0 # Mikle Kolyada (10 Jan 2019) # Masked due to QA violation (bug #672054) sci-electronics/librepcb # Craig Andrews (1 Jan 2019) # Requires dev-libs/openssl-1.1.1, Bug 674148 dev-libs/gost-engine # Andreas Sturmlechner (31 Dec 2018) # Superseded by www-client/falkon. Masked for removal in 30 days. www-client/qupzilla # Andreas Sturmlechner (31 Dec 2018) # Package outdated for years, build errors, unable to trade with. # Bugs 544800, 592946, 610736. Masked for removal in 30 days. app-office/QtBitcoinTrader # Andreas Sturmlechner (31 Dec 2018) # Dead upstream since 2014-02-09, does not build. # Bugs 463928, 476890, 623172, 662270. Masked for removal in 30 days. net-misc/hotot # Alon Bar-Lev (30 Dec 2018) # Upstream is dead. # Package does not support openssl-1.1, significant change to package. # Removal in 30 days app-crypt/openssl-tpm-engine # Lars Wendler (28 Dec 2018) # Masked while being tested and reverse deps aren't fully compatible =dev-libs/openssl-1.1.1* # Mike Gilbert (25 Dec 2018) # Dev channel releases are only for people who are developers or want more # experimental features and accept a more unstable release. >=www-client/chromium-73 # Andreas K. Hüttel (25 Dec 2018) # Included in dev-tex/texlive-publishers-2017; there is no # need for a separate package anymore. Removal in 30 days. dev-tex/revtex # Hanno Boeck =app-crypt/osslsigncode-2.0 # Jeroen Roovers (14 Dec 2018) # Deprecated short lived branches https://www.nvidia.com/object/unix.html # Unsupported legacy branch 304 https://bugs.gentoo.org/669588 # See https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3142 for timelines on # upstream support for various branches. File a bug report if you absolutely # must use one of these ebuilds. # Removal on or about 16 January 2019 =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-304* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-375* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-378* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-381* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-384* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-387* =x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers-396* (12 Dec 2018) # Old ruby23 only slots without any reverse dependencies. # Use the newer slots instead. Removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/net-ssh:2.6 dev-ruby/rest-client:0 # Zac Medico (11 Dec 2018) # A Go library which has no consumers except those that include # it via EGO_VENDOR. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-go/sarama # Thomas Deutschmann (10 Dec 2018) # Requires >=dev-lang/lua-5.2 which is masked >=app-admin/lsyncd-2.2.3 # Hans de Graaff (9 Dec 2018) # Old component for Rails that is no longer used and no longer # maintained upstream. Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/hike # Hans de Graaff (9 Dec 2018) # No longer provides tests and no tagged upstream releases. No reverse # dependencies. Use classifier-reborn instead. Masked for removal # in 30 days. dev-ruby/classifier # Hans de Graaff (1 Dec 2018) # Old Rails 5.0 version. This version is no longer maintained # upstream. Please update to Rails 5.1 or newer. # Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/rails:5.0 dev-ruby/railties:5.0 dev-ruby/activerecord:5.0 dev-ruby/actionmailer:5.0 dev-ruby/actionpack:5.0 dev-ruby/actionview:5.0 dev-ruby/activejob:5.0 dev-ruby/actioncable:5.0 dev-ruby/activemodel:5.0 dev-ruby/activesupport:5.0 # Andreas Sturmlechner (25 Nov 2018) # Masked per security vulnerability CVE-2018-14345, bug #661510 # Keeping it masked while users have unsolved issues with >0.15.0. (23 Nov 2018) # New version breaks kernel compilation as objtool seemingly # corrupts object files: bug #671760 >=dev-libs/elfutils-0.175 # Tiziano Müller (21 Nov 2018) # Project is in maintenance-only mode with the last big release in 2012. # Needs a dedicated maintainer with a matching LDAP setup (extra schemas required). # Several open issues (#370985, #356827, #399845, #544562, #651092) and one security # bug (bug #66912). Therefore removal in 30 days. net-nds/gosa-core net-nds/gosa-plugin-mail net-nds/gosa-plugin-samba net-nds/gosa-plugin-systems # Mike Gilbert (10 Nov 2018) # Open bugs and no Gentoo maintainer. # Removal in 30 days. net-misc/netctl # Ian Stakenvicius (07 Nov 2018) # on behalf of Mozilla Project # Mask old/vuln thunderbird for removal by 2019, # see security bug 670102 (05 Nov 2018) # Causes a dependency loop in the OpenRC script. Bug #651998 =sys-fs/cryptsetup-2.0.5-r1 # Andreas Sturmlechner (03 Nov 2018) # Breaks revdeps (GDir and GDirEntry split from gfile.h into new gdir.h) # See tracker: https://bugs.gentoo.org/670222 >=app-text/poppler-0.71.0 # Pacho Ramos (01 Nov 2018) # All this packages are broken and need major version bumps to fix them. See # bug #504114, #486510, #510550, #511096, #517260, #551784, #616490, # net-voip/linphone net-libs/libeXosip net-libs/libosip # Aaron W. Swenson (25 Oct 2018) # Fails to build against up to date OpenSSL library (Bug 663966). No longer # supported upstream. Use dev-db/pgadmin4. # Masked for removal on 2018-11-24, bug #669650. dev-db/pgadmin3 # Lars Wendler (22 Oct 2018) # Breaks dev-libs/gobject-introspection and its consumers # See #669278 =xfce-base/xfconf-4.13.6 # Thomas Deutschmann (12 Oct 2018) # EOL and has known vulnerabilities. Please move to # Firefox 60 or newer if you can. (09 Oct 2018) # Upstream is not actively maintained. Needs a port to mupdf-1.14. app-text/fbpdf # Andreas Sturmlechner (07 Oct 2018) # Masked for more testing especially of reverse-deps. >=dev-games/ogre-1.11.2 # Mart Raudsepp (06 Oct 2018) # Netspeed applet moved into mate-base/mate-applets since v1.14, # use that instead. Bug #667910 net-analyzer/mate-netspeed # Thomas Deutschmann (06 Oct 2018) # Outdated and vulnerable snapshot; libav-12.3 is the better # version for now =media-video/libav-13_pre20171219 # Michał Górny (24 Sep 2018) # Apparently breaks sys-devel/gcc. Bug #666954. =dev-util/debugedit-4.14.2 # Andreas K. Hüttel (11 Sep 2018) # Mask transition ebuilds that were needed only for (1 Sep 2018) # Mask 0.7.0 and 1.0.1 for the time being until a compatible LLVM version # made it into the tree, bug #665192 ~dev-lang/julia-1.0.3 # Bernard Cafarelli (13 Aug 2018) # Beta release with new features, masked for testing =app-text/tesseract-4.0.0_beta* # Michał Górny (01 Aug 2018) # Multiprocessing versions of gemato. They are known to hang on some # users, so let's keep them masked until somebody figures out what's # wrong. Bug #647964. ~app-portage/gemato-14.0m ~app-portage/gemato-9999m # Kent Fredric (27 May 2018) # Subject to Man-in-the-middle security bypass vulnerability. # Retained in tree only for users who need older versions # for compatibility reasons. # Bug: #623942 (25 May 2018) # New package. Needs to interact with media-libs/mesa and # x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers. Work in progress. media-libs/libglvnd # Aaron Bauman (30 Apr 2018) # Masked for testing =dev-libs/libressl-2.7* =dev-libs/libressl-2.8* =dev-libs/libressl-2.9* # Brian Evans (20 Apr 2018) # Likely to break a lot of software # Masked for initial testing >=dev-db/mysql-connector-c++-8.0.0 # Eray Aslan (08 Feb 2018) # Mask experimental software =mail-mta/postfix-3.4* # Eray Aslan (22 Jan 2018) # Vulnerable - see https://bugs.gentoo.org/630684 # Please migrate to cyrus-imapd-3.0 releases =net-mail/cyrus-imapd-2.5* # Thomas Beierlein (23 Dec 2017) # To adapt to changed version naming by upstream # (pcb-yyyymmdd to pcb-x.y.z) we move the ebuild to # pcb-0_pyyyymmdd and mask >=pcb-20000000. # Do not remove the mask until newer version gets stable >=sci-electronics/pcb-20000000 # James Le Cuirot (17 Dec 2017) # Java 9+ is not yet fully supported on Gentoo. Packages cannot depend # on it so these virtuals are not yet required. If you wish to use # Java 9+ then install oracle-(jdk|jre)-bin or openjdk(-bin) directly. virtual/jdk:9 virtual/jre:9 virtual/jdk:11 virtual/jre:11 # Andreas K. Hüttel (18 Oct 2017) # sys-devel/automake versions 1.4, 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8 # have known security vulnerabilities, are broken with # recent Perl (>=5.26.0), and are not used by anything in # the Gentoo repository. Please uninstall. sys-devel/automake:1.4 sys-devel/automake:1.5 sys-devel/automake:1.6 sys-devel/automake:1.7 sys-devel/automake:1.8 # Kent Fredric (11 Oct 2017) # This package should now be provided entirely by dev-lang/perl, # stable perl 5.24 provides Unicode-Collate-1.140.0 # testing perl 5.26 provides Unicode-Collate-1.190.0 # This should only be unmasked if you're locking to perl-5.24 and need # a newer version of virtual/perl-Unicode-Collate # If you're upgrading to perl-5.26, please do: # emerge -C perl-core/Unicode-Collate # See bug #634040 (09 Sep 2017) # Python 3 port is almost complete with version 0.6.0. Users might run into # minor bumps here and there which is why the mask is still in place for the # time being. >=dev-java/javatoolkit-0.6.0 # Gilles Dartiguelongue (04 Sep 2017) # Incompatible changes in API in Enchant 2. Bug #629838. >=app-text/enchant-2 # Gilles Dartiguelongue (2 Sep 1017) # Gnome 3.26 package mask >=app-text/libgepub-0.5 # Sébastien Fabbro (19 Aug 2017) # ipython-6 is python-3 only and causes circular dependencies # Unset python_targets_python2_7 for ipykernel and ipyparallel if needed. >=dev-python/ipython-6 # Kent Fredric (21 Jul 2017) # Masked due to serious regression that introduces widespread data # corruption when storing data in blobs. Masked, because any code # that is written to use this version is now dependent on this version # and older versions will corrupt your code instead. # However, any existing packages should not use this version. # See: https://github.com/perl5-dbi/DBD-mysql/issues/117 =dev-perl/DBD-mysql-4.42.0 # Nicolas Bock (17 Jul 2017) # Keep shotwell development series masked. >=media-gfx/shotwell-0.29 # Nicolas Bock (31 Oct 2017) # 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 # Hans de Graaff (05 Jun 2017) # Bundles obsolete and vulnerable webkit version. # Upstream has stopped development and recommends using # headless mode in >=www-client/chromium-59. # Masked for removal in 90 days. Bug #589994. www-client/phantomjs dev-ruby/poltergeist # Michał Górny (22 May 2017) # 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 # Michał Górny , Andreas K. Hüttel , # Matthias Maier (21 May 2017 and later updates) # 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. (20 May 2017) # Old versions of CUDA and their reverse dependencies. They do not # support GCC 5+, and are really old. # (updated 27 Dec 2017 with cuda < 8 because of gcc < 5 mask) (16 Feb 2017) # Old gstreamer 0.10 version, which is security vulnerable. # Use gstreamer:1.0 with media-plugins/gst-plugins-libav # instead (despite the name, it uses media-video/ffmpeg too). # Please keep this mask entry until gstreamer:0.10 is still # in tree or at least gets an affecting GLSA from bug 601354 # Bug #594878. media-plugins/gst-plugins-ffmpeg # Kent Fredric (04 Feb 2017) # Unsecure versions that have been only restored to tree # to resolve compatibility problems with mail-filter/amavisd-new # Use with caution due to these being removed for CVE-2016-1251 # Bug: #601144 # Bug: #604678 (07 Jan 2017) # 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 # Robin H. Johnson (05 Jan 2017) # Masking for testing =app-emulation/ganeti-2.16* =app-emulation/ganeti-2.17* # Michał Górny (17 Nov 2016) # New version masked for testing. It supports source-window buffer size # over 2G but it 'currently performs 3-5% slower and has 1-2% worse # compression'. >=dev-util/xdelta-3.1.0 # Tim Harder (03 Nov 2016) # Masked for testing =sys-fs/fuse-3* =net-fs/sshfs-3* # Denis Dupeyron (12 Sep 2016) # Masked for testing, see bug #588894. =x11-misc/light-locker-1.7.0-r1 # Andreas K. Hüttel (03 Apr 2016) # Can exhaust all available memory depending on task # but is made available for experts who heed this warning # as newer versions produce different output. Contact # the proxied maintainer Matthew Brewer # for questions. <=media-gfx/slic3r-1.1.9999 # James Le Cuirot (07 Feb 2016) # Masked until 2.0 final arrives, which hopefully won't depend on # commons-dbcp:0 as that requires Java 6. Note that the 2.0 in the # tree should have actually been 2.0_beta1. There are no revdeps. # Michał Górny (01 Dec 2018) # Removal in 14 days. Bug #671240. dev-java/jcs # Andrey Grozin (03 Dec 2018) # Masked since 2016. # Removal in 30 days. Bug #671242. =sci-mathematics/reduce-20110414-r1 # Robin H. Johnson (04 Aug 2014) # Masked for testing, presently fails upstream testsuite: # FAIL:07:02:35 (00:00:00) db_dump/db_load(./TESTDIR.3/recd001.db:child killed: kill signal): expected 0, got 1 # FAIL:07:02:35 (00:00:00) Dump/load of ./TESTDIR.3/recd001.db failed. # FAIL:07:02:35 (00:00:00) db_verify_preop: expected 0, got 1 =sys-libs/db-6.1* =sys-libs/db-6.2* # Ulrich Müller (15 Jul 2014) # Permanently mask sys-libs/lib-compat and its reverse dependencies, # pending multiple security vulnerabilities and QA issues. # See bugs #515926 and #510960. sys-libs/lib-compat sys-libs/lib-compat-loki games-action/mutantstorm-demo games-action/phobiaii games-fps/rtcw games-fps/unreal games-strategy/heroes3 games-strategy/smac # Mikle Kolyada (27 Jun 2014) # Masked for proper testing. (Major updates in the code). ~dev-perl/PortageXS-0.2.12 # Matti Bickel (22 Apr 2014) # Masked slotted lua for testing # William Hubbs (07 Aug 2016) # Taking this mask since Mabi is retired # Rafael Martins (04 Dec 2016) # Adding Lua 5.3 to mask app-eselect/eselect-lua =dev-lang/lua-5.1.5-r100 =dev-lang/lua-5.1.5-r101 =dev-lang/lua-5.1.5-r102 =dev-lang/lua-5.2.3 =dev-lang/lua-5.2.3-r1 =dev-lang/lua-5.2.3-r2 =dev-lang/lua-5.2.3-r3 =dev-lang/lua-5.3.3 =dev-lang/lua-5.3.3-r1 =dev-lang/lua-5.3.3-r2 # Samuli Suominen (06 Mar 2012) # Masked for testing since this is known to break nearly # every reverse dependency wrt bug 407091 >=dev-lang/lua-5.2.0 # Mike Gilbert (04 Mar 2014) # 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 # Michael Weber (17 Jul 2013) # Upstream next versions >=sys-boot/raspberrypi-firmware-1_pre # Diego E. Pettenò (03 Jan 2009) # These packages are not supposed to be merged directly, instead # please use sys-devel/crossdev to install them. dev-libs/cygwin dev-util/mingw-runtime dev-util/mingw64-runtime dev-util/w32api sys-libs/newlib dev-embedded/avr-libc # Chris Gianelloni (03 Mar 2008) # Masking due to security bug #194607 and security bug #204067 games-fps/doom3 games-fps/doom3-cdoom games-fps/doom3-chextrek games-fps/doom3-data games-fps/doom3-demo games-fps/doom3-ducttape games-fps/doom3-eventhorizon games-fps/doom3-hellcampaign games-fps/doom3-inhell games-fps/doom3-lms games-fps/doom3-mitm games-fps/doom3-roe games-fps/quake4-bin games-fps/quake4-data games-fps/quake4-demo # (01 Apr 2004) # The following packages contain a remotely-exploitable # security vulnerability and have been hard masked accordingly. # # Please see https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=44351 for more info # games-fps/unreal-tournament-goty games-fps/unreal-tournament-strikeforce games-fps/unreal-tournament-bonuspacks games-fps/aaut