commit:     a29ce1405ef790ec74a747e2fc5571445235e24e
Author:     James Le Cuirot <chewi <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sun Aug 26 21:57:18 2018 +0000
Commit:     James Le Cuirot <chewi <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sun Aug 26 21:57:18 2018 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=a29ce140

profiles: Last-rite dev-java/spring-*

Although the Spring Framework is very much alive, our packages are
ancient and our infrastructure is not ready to update it any time
soon. If you want this then join the Java team and be prepared to do a
lot of work. Removal in 30 days.

 profiles/package.mask | 9 +++++----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 36b7fe7bac7..179dff5f963 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -562,10 +562,11 @@ app-admin/amazon-ec2-init
 # Masked while being tested and reverse deps aren't fully compatible
 =dev-libs/openssl-1.1*
 
-# James Le Cuirot <ch...@gentoo.org> (03 Apr 2016)
-# Masking Spring Framework for the time being as 3.2.4 is old, has
-# multiple vulnerabilities, and we're not likely to update it
-# soon. Hopefully we can revisit it when the Maven stuff works out.
+# James Le Cuirot <ch...@gentoo.org> (26 Aug 2018)
+# Although the Spring Framework is very much alive, our packages are
+# ancient and our infrastructure is not ready to update it any time
+# soon. If you want this then join the Java team and be prepared to do
+# a lot of work. Removal in 30 days.
 dev-java/spring-aop
 dev-java/spring-beans
 dev-java/spring-core

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