# Copyright 1999-2022 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 (bug #987654) ## app-misc/some-package #--- END OF EXAMPLES --- # Jakov Smolić (2022-01-12) # Outdated, using EAPI 5, multiple open bugs, compile # and test failures. No other major distro is packaging this. # Removal on 2022-02-11. Bug #828706. Bug #828701. sci-biology/repeatmasker sci-biology/repeatmasker-libraries sci-biology/rmblast # Jakov Smolić (2022-01-12) # Upstream gone, uses EAPI 5, no revdeps, no other # distro is packaging this. # Removal on 2022-02-11. Bug #828708. sci-chemistry/molscript # Jakov Smolić (2022-01-12) # Outdated java package, uses EAPI 5, no revdeps, # no other distro is packaging this. # Removal on 2022-02-11. Bug #828682. sys-cluster/projections # Jakov Smolić (2022-01-12) # Dead upstream, unmaintained, uses EAPI 5, # numerous open bugs, fails to compile. # Removal on 2022-02-11. Bug #828692. sci-visualization/gri # Jakov Smolić (2022-01-11) # Outdated java package, uses EAPI 5, no other distro # is packaging this. # Removal on 2022-02-10. Bug #826810. net-analyzer/jmx2munin # Eray Aslan (2021-01-11) # New upstream with new versioning scheme # Please use version 2.1.53 # Removal on 2021-02-10 bug #762958 =app-misc/mime-types-9 # Andreas Sturmlechner (2022-01-09) # No more revdeps after sys-cluster/mpe2 last-rites was initiated. # Removal on 2022-01-31, bug #547208 sys-cluster/mpich2 # Andrew Ammerlaan (2022-01-08) # Ancient versions of spyder preventing clean up of things down the tree. # Sadly, this means we are also going to have to say goodbye to some plugins # that never got ported to the newer plugin system. # Removal in 15 days (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 # Andreas Sturmlechner (2022-01-07) # Unmaintained, cmake warnings, QA notices, weird build error, no revdeps. # Removal on 2022-02-06. Bug #830727 net-libs/jreen # Marco Scardovi (2022-01-01) # Dead upstream (also sourceforge page is dead) # We are the only one who still supports it # Removing in 30 days. # Bug 830389 sys-cluster/onesis # Florian Schmaus (2022-01-04) # Outdated, unmaintained, and has multiple open bugs (bug #732582, bug # #739398, bug #756715). As discussed at # https://github.com/gentoo/gentoo/pull/23483#issuecomment-1004363556, # in its current form it is better maintained in the 'spring' overlay. # Removal after 2022-02-04. Bug #830588. games-util/springlobby # Ionen Wolkens (2022-01-03) # Obsolete, higan-purify is now provided by games-emulation/higan # as the icarus utility (bug #821121) and dev-games/higan-ananke # has no known uses without higan-purify (bug #821124). Further # stuck on gtk2 with dead HOMEPAGE / SRC_URI. # Removal after 2022-02-02. games-util/higan-purify dev-games/higan-ananke # Florian Schmaus (2022-01-02) # Unmaintained, upstream gone, only packaged by # Gentoo, and the whole idea to unlock based on # bluetooth appears to be insecure. Bug #830448 # Removal after 2022-03-01. sys-auth/pam_blue # Jonas Stein (2022-01-02) # Unmaintained and broken. # Removal after 2022-03-01. Bug #830428. www-servers/bozohttpd # Jonas Stein (2021-12-31) # Removal after 2022-05-01. Bug #830331. # Broken and upstream needs new maintainer. x11-plugins/purple-facebook # Volkmar W. Pogatzki (2021-11-19) # java-virtuals and packages without consumers. # Bug #828719. Removal in 30 days. java-virtuals/ejb-api java-virtuals/saaj-api java-virtuals/transaction-api java-virtuals/xmlrpc-api dev-java/jsr67 dev-java/glassfish-ejb-api # Mike Gilbert (2021-12-24) # Replaced by sys-apps/hwdata. Removal on 2022-01-23. sys-apps/hwids # Jonas Stein (2021-12-24) # Alpha version =app-editors/ghex-4.0.0_alpha # David Seifert (2021-12-20) # Requires GCC 8, security vulnerabilities, switch to CUDA 11, # consider using clang+NVPTX backend for sm_30 cards. # Removal in 90 days, bug #721808, #760708. (2021-12-20) # Switches from deprecated stdlib distutils to vendored distutils # by default. Masked for testing. See tracker bug #822354. >=dev-python/setuptools-60 # Jonas Stein (2021-12-20) # Package is broken and obsolete. # Removal on 2022-02-01. Bug #828875. x11-misc/3ddesktop # Jonas Stein (2021-12-20) # Package is broken and obsolete. # Removal on 2022-02-01. Bug #464364. x11-misc/habak # Piotr Karbowski (2021-12-19) # No package depends on those bindings anymore. # Removal in 30 days. dev-python/pytaglib # Andreas K. Hüttel (2021-12-19) # Outdated and not needed anymore (this was a releng workaround) # Removal in 30 days, please compile it yourself from app-emulation/qemu app-emulation/qemu-riscv64-bin # Volkmar W. Pogatzki (2021-11-19) # Package without consumers. Bug #771693 (multiple CVEs). Removal in 30 days. dev-java/jackson # Zac Medico (2021-12-18) # Fails to compile and has no reverse dependencies. # Removal in 30 days. Bug #800141 dev-go/go-text # Mart Raudsepp (2021-12-18) # GNOME 42 mask >=gui-libs/libhandy-1.5.0 # Michał Górny (2021-12-18) # EOL kernel with known vulnerabilities. Please move to one of the LTS # branches. Bug #829491. =sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-5.14* =sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-bin-5.14* =sys-kernel/vanilla-kernel-5.14* =virtual/dist-kernel-5.14* # Volkmar W. Pogatzki (2021-12-18) # Package without consumers. Bug #829517 Bug_#614480. Removal in 30 days. dev-java/libreadline-java # Volkmar W. Pogatzki (2021-12-18) # Package without consumers. Bug_#736880. Removal in 30 days. dev-java/jrrd # Michał Górny (2021-12-17) # Annoying package with deps pinned to old versions of packages. # All revdeps were eliminated. # Removal on 2022-01-16. Bug #829410. dev-python/hacking # William Hubbs (2021-12-15) # This is a go module and is included in projects directly. # Bug #819639; masked for removal on 2022-01-15. dev-go/blackfriday # Marco Scardovi (2021-12-15) # Outdated, we are the only one who still have a package for them. # Removal in 30 days. # Bug #829216 sys-cluster/mpe2 sci-biology/gibbs # Georgy Yakovlev (2021-12-14) # AT&T decided to roll back community changes in March 2020 # for version 2020.x.x # This version is no longer maintained. # New version is maintained at https://github.com/ksh93/ksh # and is available as app-shells/ksh-1.0.0_beta1 at time of writing. ~app-shells/ksh-2020.0.0 # Bernd Waibel (2021-12-07) # Masked for testing ~sci-libs/vtk-9.1.0 # Volkmar W. Pogatzki (2021-12-12) # log4j-2.15.0 depends on masked >=virtual/{jdk,jre}-11 >=dev-java/log4j-api-java9-2.15.0 >=dev-java/log4j-api-2.15.0 # Conrad Kostecki (2021-12-04) # Masking newer versions for both packages, # as they cannot be compiled due upstream change. # See bug #827651 for more information. >=dev-libs/intel-compute-runtime-21.47.21710 >=dev-util/intel-graphics-compiler-1.0.9389 # Sam James (2021-12-01) # OSL 12 is a development release (for now). # Doesn't work with LLVM 13 yet; mask to help # Blender compatibility (no mixed LLVM versions). =media-libs/osl-1.12* # Hans de Graaff (2021-11-26) # Mask new rubygems version for testing. This version uses a new # gentoo-defaults profile, bug #789957 >=dev-ruby/rubygems-3.2.31 # 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 # Stephan Hartmann (2022-01-12) # Dev channel releases are only for people who # are developers or want more experimental features # and accept a more unstable release. >=www-client/chromium-99 # Mike Pagano (2021-11-18) # Bug introduced in this version that can # cause system freeze with data loss. # Bug #824558. =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-5.14.19 =sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-5.14.19 ~sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-5.14.19 ~sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-bin-5.14.19 ~sys-kernel/vanilla-kernel-5.14.19 ~virtual/dist-kernel-5.14.19 # Mart Raudsepp (2021-11-11) # Needs testing to ensure valac-0.54 works for existing packages >=dev-libs/vala-common-0.53 dev-lang/vala:0.54 # Sam James (2021-11-03) # Known issues with YAMA (kernel.yama.ptrace_scope=1) which is on by default # in at least the sys-kernel/gento-kernel kernel config. # Work is in progress to fix these but latest sandbox versions still seem # to cause hangs in some situations. Mask for now to avoid duplicate reports. # bug #821532, bug #821523 (and bug #821403 but shouldn't be in 3.1+). >=sys-apps/sandbox-3.0 # Sam James (2021-10-10) # Needs upstream build system fixes (currently in progress). # Python toggles don't work correctly right now. # Masking this development release for now. =media-libs/gexiv2-0.13.0 # 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 # Fabian Groffen (2021-10-03) # Masked for erratic behaviour # https://bugs.exim.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2813 =mail-mta/exim-4.95 # Mart Raudsepp (2021-09-24) # Experimental split media-sound/pulseaudio packages, bug #536780. media-libs/libpulse media-sound/pulseaudio-daemon >=media-sound/pulseaudio-15.0-r100 # 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 # Alice Ferrazzi (2021-09-16) # Regression in POSIX CPU timers. # Please upgrade your gentoo-sources. # Adding affected vanilla-sources # https://www.spinics.net/lists/stable/msg499206.html =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-5.14.4 =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-5.13.17 =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-5.10.65 =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-5.4.146 =sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-5.14.4 =sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-5.13.17 =sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-5.10.65 =sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-5.4.146 # Mart Raudsepp (2021-09-15) # New major parallel-installable release which needs special care to not # end up loaded into the same process together with the earlier libsoup ABI. # Migration to it is expected for GNOME 42, NOT to be unmasked with GNOME 41. net-libs/libsoup:3.0 # Thomas Deutschmann (2021-09-07) # Masked while being tested and reverse deps aren't fully compatible # bug #797325. =dev-libs/openssl-3.0* # Craig Andrews (2021-09-20) # Requires OpenSSL >= 3.0.0 # Masked until dev-libs/openssl-3.0* is unmasked =dev-libs/gost-engine-3.0* # 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 # Luke Dashjr (2021-11-04) # This release adds enforcement of the Taproot protocol change to the Bitcoin # rules, beginning in November. Protocol changes require user consent to be # effective, and if enforced inconsistently within the community may compromise # your security or others! If you do not know what you are doing, learn more # before November. (You must make a decision either way - simply not upgrading # is insecure in all scenarios.) # To learn more, see https://bitcointaproot.cc >=net-p2p/bitcoind-0.21.1 >=net-p2p/bitcoin-qt-0.21.1 >=net-libs/libbitcoinconsensus-0.21.1 # Lars Wendler (2021-07-10) # Masked for testing # bug #802186 >=mail-client/claws-mail-4.0.0 # 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 # Sam James (2021-06-12) # Masked until all reverse dependencies support # OCaml 4.13. # bug #816498 >=dev-lang/ocaml-4.13 >=dev-ml/camlp4-4.13 >=dev-ml/labltk-8.06.11 # Bernard Cafarelli (2021-06-04) # Alpha versions of fetchmail 7 # Add support for OAUTH2 for those needing it =net-mail/fetchmail-7.0.0_alpha* # Michał Górny (2021-05-31) # Requires removed media-libs/opencv version. (2021-05-16) # Mask gcc-7 branch (ended upstream support). Please switch # to a fresher gcc branch. (2021-05-16) # Mask gcc-6 branch (ended upstream support). Please switch # to a fresher gcc branch. (2021-04-29) # Mask experimental software =mail-mta/postfix-3.7* # Ulrich Müller (2021-04-20) # Version 3.15 is broken with Emacs 27.2. =app-emacs/mic-paren-3.15-r0 # Volkmar W. Pogatzki (2021-04-18) # dev-java/xerces-2.12.1 depends on masked >=virtual/{jdk,jre}-11 # https://bugs.gentoo.org/782697 >=dev-java/xerces-2.12.1 # 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 # Lars Wendler (2021-02-15) # Mask development versions now that they were bumped... =net-misc/kea-1.9* # 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 # Ulrich Müller (2020-10-04) # Version 1.11 introduced different startup conventions for the server # which breaks the OpenRC init script. Bug #746227. >=net-misc/tigervnc-1.11.0 # Arfrever Frehtes Taifersar Arahesis (2020-09-01) # Mismatched version (bug #695022). Masked to force upgrade to 2.0.4_pre20200306162733. # (Mask should remain after ebuilds are deleted, until 2021-03-01 or # until new upstream release with proper versioning.) ~app-i18n/scim-sunpinyin-3.0.0_rc1 # Miroslav Šulc (2020-02-27) # >=dev-java/ant-eclipse-ecj-4.10 depends on masked >=virtual/{jdk,jre}-11 # www-servers/tomcat >= 9 depends on masked dev-java/eclipse-ecj >=dev-java/ant-eclipse-ecj-4.10 >=dev-java/eclipse-ecj-4.10 >=www-servers/tomcat-9 # Lars Wendler (2019-11-14) # Breaks archives containing relative paths # when being called with --no-absolute-filenames # bug #700020 =app-arch/cpio-2.13 # 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 (2018-11-25) # Masked per security vulnerability CVE-2018-14345, bug #661510 # Keeping it masked while users have unsolved issues with >0.15.0. (2018-10-07) # Masked for more testing especially of reverse-deps. >=dev-games/ogre-1.11.2 # Andreas K. Hüttel (2018-09-11) # Mask transition ebuilds that were needed only for (2017-12-17) # Georgy Yakovlev (2021-10-16) # Java 11+ 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 11+ then install openjdk-(jdk|jre)-bin directly. # bug #697014 virtual/jdk:17 virtual/jre:17 # Nicolas Bock (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 # Robin H. Johnson (2014-08-04) # 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* =sys-libs/db-18.1* # 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