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Bug #920271. dev-python/ruamel-std-pathlib # Andreas Sturmlechner (2023-12-17) # KDE Frameworks 6 Beta 2 mask # *** PRE-RELEASE *** NO BUGS WILL BE FIXED *** OVERLAY PRs WELCOME *** # To install alongside KDE Frameworks 5: # - put '-kf6compat' into /etc/portage/profile/use.mask # - enable USE=kf6compat globally # If you encounter ... # - build-time/packaging bugs: Check kde overlay KF6 live ebuild first # - runtime bugs: Reproduce with kde overlay KF6 live, then file upstream # REMINDER: These are just libraries, no desktop yet. ~kde-frameworks/frameworkintegration-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/attica-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/bluez-qt-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/breeze-icons-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/breeze-icons-rcc-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/extra-cmake-modules-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/karchive-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kcalendarcore-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kcodecs-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kconfig-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kcoreaddons-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kdbusaddons-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kdnssd-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kguiaddons-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kholidays-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/ki18n-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kidletime-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kirigami-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kitemmodels-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kitemviews-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kplotting-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kquickcharts-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/ktexttemplate-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kwidgetsaddons-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kwindowsystem-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/modemmanager-qt-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/networkmanager-qt-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/prison-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/solid-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/sonnet-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/syntax-highlighting-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/threadweaver-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kauth-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kcolorscheme-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kcompletion-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kcontacts-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kcrash-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kdoctools-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kfilemetadata-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kimageformats-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kjobwidgets-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/knotifications-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kpackage-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kpeople-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kpty-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kstatusnotifieritem-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/ksvg-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kunitconversion-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/syndication-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/baloo-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kbookmarks-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kcmutils-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kconfigwidgets-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kdav-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kdeclarative-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kded-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kdesu-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kglobalaccel-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kiconthemes-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kio-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/knewstuff-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/knotifyconfig-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kparts-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/krunner-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kservice-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/ktexteditor-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/ktextwidgets-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kuserfeedback-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kwallet-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/kxmlgui-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/purpose-5.247.0 ~kde-frameworks/qqc2-desktop-style-5.247.0 ~kde-apps/kdegraphics-mobipocket-24.01.85 ~kde-apps/kio-extras-24.01.85 ~kde-apps/kio-extras-kf5-24.01.85 ~kde-apps/libkexiv2-24.01.85 ~dev-libs/kdiagram-3.0.0 ~media-libs/phonon-4.12.0 ~media-libs/phonon-vlc-0.12.0 ~sys-auth/polkit-qt-0.175.0 # Hans de Graaff (2023-12-17) # Subslots added by accident. Please use the normal "7" or "8" slots # instead. Masked for removal on 2024-01-17. dev-ruby/elasticsearch:7.17.7 dev-ruby/elasticsearch:8.8.0 # Michał Górny (2023-12-17) # Broken due to invalid use of tzdata. # https://github.com/sdispater/pendulum/issues/769 =dev-python/pendulum-3.0.0 # Michał Górny (2023-12-15) # Superseded by dev-python/pypy3_10-exe{,-bin}. # Removal on 2024-01-14. Bug #920036. dev-python/pypy3-exe dev-python/pypy3-exe-bin # Hans de Graaff (2023-12-15) # Last release in 2020. Does not work with current activesupport # versions. No reverse dependencies. Masked for removal on 2024-01-15. dev-ruby/gh # Hans de Graaff (2023-12-15) # Old slot without any remaining reverse dependencies. Does not work # with ruby32. Use the newer slot instead. Masked for removal on # 2024-01-15. dev-ruby/http:4 # Sam James (2023-12-14) # Gentoo's kernel maintainers have decided to discontinue gentoo-sources and # gentoo-kernel for old kernel LTS branches because of the resources to require # testing and patching them, combined with changing kernel lifecycles. # # The new policy is to support kernels with genpatches for 3 years after their # release. # # Specifically, 4.14/4.19/5.4 have been dropped. See https://www.mpagano.com/blog/?p=315 # and http://www.kroah.com/log/blog/2018/08/24/what-stable-kernel-should-i-use/. # # sys-kernel/vanilla-sources will continue to be provided for all branches # until they reach formal upstream EOL. # (2023-12-12) # Merged into dev-python/blake3[-rust]. Please use that instead. # Removal on 2024-01-11. Bug #919771. dev-python/blake3-py-c # Hans de Graaff (2023-12-10) # Test failures that seem to indicate this package no longer works # correctly. Last release 6 years ago. No reverse dependencies. # Masked for removal on 2024-01-10. dev-ruby/sinatra-partial # Sam James (2023-12-09) # ext4 corruption bug: https://lore.kernel.org/stable/20231205122122.dfhhoaswsfscuhc3@quack3/ (bug #919675) # Please update immediately to the latest versions in each series. =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-6.1.64 =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-6.1.64-r1 =sys-kernel/gentoo-sources-6.1.65 =sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-6.1.64 =sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-6.1.64-r1 =sys-kernel/gentoo-kernel-6.1.65 =sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-6.1.64 =sys-kernel/vanilla-sources-6.1.65 =sys-kernel/vanilla-kernel-6.1.64 =sys-kernel/vanilla-kernel-6.1.65 # Hans de Graaff (2023-12-09) # Old slots that are not ruby32-compatible. No reverse dependencies # left. Please use the newer slot instead. Masked for removal on # 2024-01-09. dev-ruby/gettext-setup:0 dev-ruby/fast_gettext:0 # Michał Górny (2023-12-08) # The both remaining virtuals are deprecated in favor of using # python_gen_cond_dep directly, and no longer used in any packages # in ::gentoo. # Removal on 2024-01-07. Bug #919467. virtual/python-cffi virtual/python-greenlet # Sam James (2023-12-08) # Broken build system: # https://github.com/iovisor/bcc/issues/4823 # https://github.com/iovisor/bcc/issues/4830 =dev-util/bcc-0.29.0 # Hans de Graaff (2023-12-06) # Copy of dev-ruby/listen spefically for dev-ruby/sass. That package now # uses dev-ruby/listen directly so there is no longer a need for # sass-listen. Masked for removal on 2024-01-06. dev-ruby/sass-listen # Hans de Graaff (2023-12-06) # Last release in 2015, not compatible with Ruby 3.2. No reverse # dependencies. Masked for removal on 2024-01-06. dev-ruby/semver2 # Eli Schwartz (2023-12-02) # Has a bug that breaks sys-apps/portage. Upgrade to 1.3.0-r1 instead. # Bug #919072. =dev-util/meson-1.3.0 # Michał Górny (2023-11-30) # Last commit in 2020. It was used exclusively by dev-python/ipython, # and it is used no more. # Removal on 2023-12-30. Bug #916535. dev-python/backcall # Michał Górny (2023-11-30) # Originally added for net-im/synapse, which switched # to dev-python/immutabledict since. Hacky C extension that supports # up to Python 3.10. No revdeps left. # Removal on 2023-12-30. Bug #918899. dev-python/frozendict # John Helmert III (2023-11-25) # Multiple vulnerabilities, unmaintained upstream and in Gentoo. # subtitleripper included as sole reverse dependency, similarly # unmaintained, and with no other reverse dependencies. # Removal on 2023-12-24, bug #824290. app-text/gocr media-video/subtitleripper # Sam James (2023-11-25) # Breaks desktop icon rendering, see bug #904468. # Upstream bug: https://gitlab.xfce.org/xfce/xfdesktop/-/issues/242 =xfce-base/xfdesktop-4.19.1 # Sam James (2023-11-22) # Further bugs with CoW via copy_file_range (bug #917224, https://github.com/openzfs/zfs/issues/15526). # The issue is very similar to bug #815469. # ZFS 2.2.1 has a workaround but if you haven't already upgraded your pool to # use the new block cloning feature, consider using (2023-11-19) # Package has been masked for a long time, is useless for ::gentoo, and has no # reverse dependencies. # Removal on 2023-12-19. dev-haskell/doctest-parallel # hololeap (2023-11-19) # Bundled library for GHC, exposed as an ebuild for historical reasons. # No reverse dependencies, no longer needed in ::gentoo tree. # See: # Removal on 2023-12-19. dev-haskell/terminfo # Sam James (2023-11-19) # GCC 10 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 11. (2023-11-18) # Lots of applications need porting, bug #917537. >=dev-libs/libxml2-2.12.0 # Sam James (2023-11-05) # Mask broken versions: # - sys-fs/btrfs-progs-6.6(-r0) was respun upstream. # - sys-fs/btrfs-progs-6.6-r1 had the fixed tarball, but contained an upstream # bug in the ioctl numbers. # Please use sys-fs/btrfs-progs-6.6-r2 or, better, sys-fs/btrfs-progs-6.6.1 # (identical in functional contents). =sys-fs/btrfs-progs-6.6 =sys-fs/btrfs-progs-6.6-r1 =sys-fs/btrfs-progs-6.6-r2 # Tomáš Mózes (2023-11-02) # Performance regression. Bug #916713. =dev-db/mydumper-0.15.1.3 # Michał Górny (2023-10-26) # An unmaintained programming language with last release in 2009. # Multiple bugs reported. No revdeps. # Removal on 2023-11-25. dev-lang/ferite # Michał Górny (2023-10-26) # Not installable due to conflict with sys-apps/coreutils. # Removal on 2023-11-25. Bug #908406. app-misc/realpath # Michał Górny (2023-10-26) # Hyperdex "support libraries". Hyperdex was removed in 2020. # No revdeps outside the bunch. # Removal on 2023-11-25. Bug #527386. dev-libs/busybee dev-libs/libe dev-libs/libpo6 dev-libs/libtreadstone # Ulrich Müller (2023-10-19) # Pretest versions, masked for testing. (2023-10-16) # Part of Perl core and better maintained there - the version on CPAN is out of # date and incompatible with Perl 5.38. No reverse dependencies. # Removal on 2023-11-15. dev-perl/PathTools # Sam James (2023-10-06) # Breaks building scipy: https://github.com/cython/cython/issues/5748 =dev-python/cython-3.0.3 # Sam James (2023-09-09) # OpenSSL 1.1.x is EOL on 2023-09-11. Please upgrade immediately to >= OpenSSL 3. # https://www.openssl.org/blog/blog/2023/03/28/1.1.1-EOL/ # https://www.openssl.org/blog/blog/2023/06/15/1.1.1-EOL-Reminder/ # Please run a full world upgrade, especially checking /etc/portage and your world file # for old PHP or Ruby references. (2023-07-12) # The catalyst-3 branch is outdated and not used by Gentoo # Release Engineering anymore. Please either use git master # (9999) as all Release Engineering build machines or wait # for catalyst-4. Questions or bug reports about catalyst-3 # may or may not lead to useful results. (2023-07-06) # GNOME 45 mask >=gnome-extra/gnome-logs-45_alpha >=x11-libs/pango-1.51.0 # Sam James (2023-07-05) # Doesn't install all needed files by e.g. kernelshark. # Need to either split into libtracecmd for the libraries or revert to Makefiles. # See bug #909439. =dev-util/trace-cmd-3.2 # Michał Górny (2023-06-21) # suitesparseconfig-7.0.0 fails to build with multilib enabled # because of dependencies that cannot be satisfied. All the other # packages require it. Bug #908851. =sci-libs/amd-3.0.3 =sci-libs/btf-2.0.3 =sci-libs/camd-3.0.3 =sci-libs/ccolamd-3.0.3 =sci-libs/cholmod-4.0.3 =sci-libs/colamd-3.0.3 =sci-libs/cxsparse-4.0.3 =sci-libs/klu-2.0.3 =sci-libs/ldl-3.0.3 =sci-libs/spqr-3.0.3 =sci-libs/suitesparseconfig-7.0.0 =sci-libs/umfpack-6.1.0 # Sam James (2023-05-10) # Lots of package breakage as usual for new versions. Masked until most/all # reverse dependencies are fixed. Tracker bug is bug #906077. =dev-libs/libfmt-10* # Andreas Sturmlechner (2023-04-30) # Breaking even latest ~arch version of KDE PIM, bug #905352. =dev-libs/ktextaddons-1.3* # Sam James (2023-04-13) # Leads to broken terminal output in e.g. vim and openrc and other applications # like joe crashing. # Bugs: # - reported at bottom of bug #904247 and bug #904263 # - app-misc/tmux: https://github.com/tmux/tmux/issues/3531 # - sys-apps/openrc: https://github.com/OpenRC/openrc/issues/619 =sys-libs/ncurses-6.4_p20230424 =sys-libs/ncurses-6.4_p20230506 =sys-libs/ncurses-6.4_p20230527 # Eray Aslan (2023-04-12) # Mask experimental software =mail-mta/postfix-3.9* # Ionen Wolkens (2023-03-30) # NVIDIA dropped support for the 390.xx branch in December 2022[1]. # # Users are free to unmask and keep using, but be warned it is very # likely to be affected by security issues as NVIDIA does not track # nor fix these for this branch anymore. # # Gentoo will keep it packaged for as long as reasonably possible # (albeit masked) but no true support will be given nor patches # for newer kernels. It is recommended to use 6.1.x LTS kernels or # older (6.1.x will be supported until at least December 2026). # # Major issues will lead to removal without further warning, e.g. # if no usable kernels left in tree, or if broken with a newer Xorg. # # >> It is recommended to switch to nouveau[2] drivers (regardless # of its worse performance), or ideally replace the hardware. # # [1] https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/3142 # [2] https://wiki.gentoo.org/wiki/Nouveau x11-drivers/nvidia-drivers:0/390 # Ben Kohler (2023-01-30) # Breaks too many revdeps for now =app-text/discount-3* # John Helmert III (2022-10-16) # (2022-09-18) # Unfixed root privilege escalation, bug #631552 sys-cluster/slurm # Joonas Niilola (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 # 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 # 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 # 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. 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