#################################################################### # # 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 --- # Ulrich Müller (24 Jun 2019) # Byte-compilation with recent Emacs versions fails. # SRC_URI is gone. Last visible upstream activity in 2008. # Use app-emacs/flim as replacement. # Masked for removal in 30 days, bug #688596. app-emacs/limit virtual/emacs-flim # Jonas Stein (24 Jun 2019) # Source is broken. Upstream is dead since 2011. # Removal after 2019-08-01. (bug #688552) media-sound/sfc # David Seifert (23 Jun 2019) # QA issues, fails tests, RWX sections, ignores CC/CFLAGS, # builds only static libs, fails with GCC 9. # Bug #452220, #461288, #623360, #685728 sci-mathematics/gwnum # Andreas K. Hüttel (23 Jun 2019) # EAPI2, broken HOMEPAGE, maintainer-needed, lots of QA warnings, # for hardware that was EOL'ed <=2007. Removal in 30 days. Bug 681060 sys-apps/cobalt-panel-utils # Andreas K. Hüttel (23 Jun 2019) # last release was 2006, EAPI2, maintainer-needed, depends on # app-text/htmltidy; removal in 30 days, bug 686324 www-apache/mod_tidy # Jimi Huotari (22 Jun 2019) # Deprecated package with no consumers left. # Removal in 30 days. lxqt-base/lxqt-l10n # David Seifert (22 Jun 2019) # Abandoned upstream, last release 5 years ago, # extremely brittle codebase, requires constant # patching, removal in 30 days # Bug #664700, #685980 sci-biology/vaal # David Seifert (22 Jun 2019) # Abandoned upstream, last release 5 years ago, # extremely brittle codebase, requires constant # patching, removal in 30 days # Bug #664708, #685924 sci-biology/allpathslg # Sobhan Mohammadpour (19 Jun 2019) # this is new and it needs testing >=app-misc/geoclue-2.5.3 =sys-apps/xdg-desktop-portal-1.4.2 # Georgy Yakovlev (17 Jun 2019) # this is now provided by dev-lang/rust{-bin}[rustfmt] # it's tightly integrated with rust toolchain, eselect-rust # and it no longer makes sense ship this as standalone pkg dev-util/rustfmt # James Le Cuirot (18 Jun 2019) # Web site and SRC_URI dead. Has required heavy patching. Superseded # by games-util/deutex. Removal in 30 days. games-misc/yadex # James Le Cuirot (18 Jun 2019) # Web site and SRC_URI dead. Last release in 2007. Removal in 30 # days. See bug #688134. games-kids/pytraffic # David Seifert (15 Jun 2019) # Abandoned upstream, last release 8 years ago, # multiple bugs, fails with boost 1.70 and # openssl 1.1, removal in 30 days # Bug #561314, #594894, #672090, #674606. net-analyzer/sslsniff # Mikle Kolyada (15 Jun 2019) # Part of dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra # does not work with utf-8 (bug #688096) # removal in 30 days dev-tex/quotchap # Miroslav Šulc (12 Jun 2019) # Depends on >=virtual/{jdk,jre}-11 which is masked =www-servers/tomcat-9.0.21 # Brian Evans (11 Jun 2019) # Mask these packages for further testing # There is known API breakage and some packages fail, # particuarly with "my_bool" dropped for "bool" >=dev-db/myodbc-8.0 >=dev-db/mysql-connector-c-8.0 ~virtual/libmysqlclient-21 # James Le Cuirot (9 Jun 2019) # Dead upstream, no release since 2008, not used by anything, possibly # doesn't work any more. Removal in 30 days. dev-libs/liblazy # Andreas K. Hüttel (5 Jun 2019) # Unhandled version bumps since 2015, bug 293306. EAPI=2. # Removal in 30 days unless updated. dev-util/antlrworks # Hans de Graaff (2 Jun 2019) # Test version with all new Gentoo defaults. # Fixes bug 676946 bug may break other things. # Masked for testing. =dev-ruby/rubygems-3.0.3-r1 # Zac Medico (31 May 2019) # Upstream is dead and there are multiple security vulnerabilities. # Removal in 30 days. Bug #687100. app-emulation/rkt # Hanno Boeck (27 May 2019) # Obsolete LXDE modules, see #652658, #651964 lxde-base/lxshortcut lxde-base/lxsession-edit # Virgil Dupras (24 May 2019) # py2 only, dead upstream, removal in 30 days. Bug #686668 dev-python/drpython # Patrick Lauer (23 May 2019) # PostgreSQL beta and release candidate releases are pre-release testing # versions, not meant for production use. They are feature-frozen, and are # released to the public for testing before final release # # NOTE: Successive beta or candidate releases may not be backwards compatible, # so it is important that you review the release notes before upgrading. # # For more information about beta and release candidate versions, see: # https://www.postgresql.org/developer/beta/ dev-db/postgresql:12 # Jonas Stein (22 May 2019) # Masked for removal after 2019-06-23. (bug #686260) # Wrong license, ships non-GPL image, maintainer needed. x11-plugins/gkrellflynn # Sebastian Pipping (22 May 2019) # Masked for removal in 30 days (bug #686562) # Unfixed bug, dead upstream, not relevant enough sys-fs/pytagsfs # Hans de Graaff (18 May 2019) # Old, ruby24-only, slots of ruby packages without any reverse # dependencies. Use the newer slot version instead. # (originally last-rited on 15 Apr 2019) # Masked for removal in 30 days. dev-ruby/elasticsearch:0 dev-ruby/elasticsearch-api:0 dev-ruby/elasticsearch-transport:0 dev-ruby/filesize:0.1.1 # Miroslav Šulc (15 May 2019) # Depends on >=virtual/{jdk,jre}-11 which is masked =www-servers/tomcat-9.0.20 # Virgil Dupras (13 May 2019) # detox has been deprecated by the release of tox 3.7.0 which duplicates the # feature. Removal in 30 days. Bug #685870 dev-python/detox # Andreas K. Hüttel (11 May 2019) # Perl 5.24 will be removed soon. Please upgrade. (11 May 2019) # Outdated, EAPI=2, unmaintained, segfaults immediately. # See bug 634928 and bug 612980. # Andrew Savchenko (09 Jun 2019) # festival and speech-tools update is WIP now, so postponing removal. app-accessibility/festival app-accessibility/festival-freebsoft-utils app-accessibility/festival-hts app-accessibility/festival-fi app-accessibility/festival-it app-accessibility/festival-ru app-accessibility/perlbox-voice app-accessibility/pidgin-festival dev-ros/sound_play # Patrice Clement (06 May 2019) # Broken build. Outdated version. No interest from the Java team to maintain # it. Removal in 30 days. Bug #581720. media-tv/tvbrowser # Jory A. Pratt (1 May 2019) # No longer supported and or needed by in tree packages. # Masked for removal in 30 Days. Bug #684904 dev-lang/spidermonkey:24 # Jeroen Roovers (24 Apr 2019) # Depends on =dev-libs/openssl-1.1.1* due to newly introduced # support for EVP_PKEY_ED25519 and EVP_PKEY_ED448 (bug #670574). =net-libs/nodejs-10.16.0 =net-libs/nodejs-11.15.0 =net-libs/nodejs-12* # Michał Górny (18 Apr 2019) # All current versions of SystemRescueCD contain vulnerable packages. # Bug #683724. app-admin/systemrescuecd-x86 sys-boot/systemrescuecd-x86-grub # Georgy Yakovlev (17 Apr 2019) # The Oracle JDK License has changed for releases starting April 16, 2019 # While it may be fine to use for some usecases it's not comepletely clear # what is considered "personal use" and if we can legally distribute it. # License states: # "You may not: # make the Programs available in any manner to any third party" # masking all future versions, removal will follow soon. # Alternatives: icedtea, icedtea-bin, openjdk, openjdk-bin, openjdk-jre-bin # Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/681828 >dev-java/oracle-jdk-bin-1.8.0.202:1.8 >dev-java/oracle-jre-bin-1.8.0.202:1.8 # David Seifert (15 Apr 2019) # Masked for testing, Bug #653878. >=dev-libs/boost-1.70.0 >=dev-util/boost-build-1.70.0 >=net-mail/libpst-0.6.66-r2 >=net-proxy/trojan-1.12.2 >=dev-python/graph-tool-2.27 =dev-python/graph-tool-9999 =sys-fs/cryfs-0.10* # Robin H. Johnson (25 Mar 2019) # Requires >=dev-lang/lua-5.3 which is masked sys-apps/likwid # Matt Turner (16 Mar 2019) # Previously packaged drivers, now removed from Gentoo. # Keep this mask in place so users are aware, but can also easily unmask them # in an overlay if so desired. x11-drivers/xf86-input-citron x11-drivers/xf86-video-apm x11-drivers/xf86-video-ark x11-drivers/xf86-video-chips x11-drivers/xf86-video-cirrus x11-drivers/xf86-video-cyrix x11-drivers/xf86-video-i128 x11-drivers/xf86-video-i740 x11-drivers/xf86-video-impact x11-drivers/xf86-video-mach64 x11-drivers/xf86-video-neomagic x11-drivers/xf86-video-newport x11-drivers/xf86-video-nsc x11-drivers/xf86-video-rendition x11-drivers/xf86-video-s3 x11-drivers/xf86-video-s3virge x11-drivers/xf86-video-savage x11-drivers/xf86-video-sis x11-drivers/xf86-video-sisusb x11-drivers/xf86-video-sunbw2 x11-drivers/xf86-video-suncg14 x11-drivers/xf86-video-suncg3 x11-drivers/xf86-video-suncg6 x11-drivers/xf86-video-sunffb x11-drivers/xf86-video-sunleo x11-drivers/xf86-video-suntcx x11-drivers/xf86-video-tdfx x11-drivers/xf86-video-tga x11-drivers/xf86-video-trident x11-drivers/xf86-video-tseng x11-drivers/xf86-video-voodoo # Eray Aslan (01 Mar 2019) # Mask experimental software =mail-mta/postfix-3.5* # Dennis Lamm (29 Jan 2019) # Depends on >=app-text/enchant-2.0.0 which is masked =gnome-extra/gtkhtml-4.10.0-r1 # Dennis Lamm (28 Jan 2019) # Depends on >=app-text/enchant-2.0.0 which is masked >=app-text/gtkspell-3.0.10 # Dennis Lamm (28 Jan 2019) # Depends on >=app-text/enchant-2.1.3 which is masked >=app-text/gspell-1.8.1 # Miroslav Šulc (23 Jan 2019) # Depends on >=virtual/{jdk,jre}-11 which is masked =dev-java/ant-eclipse-ecj-4.10 =dev-java/eclipse-ecj-4.10 # Craig Andrews (1 Jan 2019) # Requires dev-libs/openssl-1.1.1, Bug 674148 dev-libs/gost-engine # Lars Wendler (28 Dec 2018) # Masked while being tested and reverse deps aren't fully compatible =dev-libs/openssl-1.1.1* # Hanno Boeck =app-crypt/osslsigncode-2.0 # Thomas Deutschmann (10 Dec 2018) # Requires >=dev-lang/lua-5.2 which is masked >=app-admin/lsyncd-2.2.3 # 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. (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 # Thomas Deutschmann (12 Oct 2018) # EOL and has known vulnerabilities. Please move to # Firefox 60 or newer if you can. (07 Oct 2018) # Masked for more testing especially of reverse-deps. >=dev-games/ogre-1.11.2 # Thomas Deutschmann (06 Oct 2018) # Outdated and vulnerable snapshot; libav-12.3 is the better # version for now =media-video/libav-13_pre20171219 # Andreas K. Hüttel (11 Sep 2018) # Mask transition ebuilds that were needed only for (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-14.1m ~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 # Brian Evans (20 Apr 2018) # Likely to break a lot of software # Masked for initial testing >=dev-db/mysql-connector-c++-8.0.0 # 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: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 # 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 (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) (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* # 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 # 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 # Lars Wendler (25 Jan 2019) # Also masked because of mostly incompatible license (AGPL-3) =sys-libs/db-6.1* =sys-libs/db-6.2* =sys-libs/db-18.1* # 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 # 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