commit: c122995db95c2cf9cc6283ae30d70df9714e66f5 Author: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Wed Mar 13 11:33:39 2019 +0000 Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Wed Mar 13 11:34:59 2019 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=c122995d
package.mask: Last rite net-analyzer/netcat6 Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/573814 Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo.org> profiles/package.mask | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask index 45a37997f31..21013286ef0 100644 --- a/profiles/package.mask +++ b/profiles/package.mask @@ -29,6 +29,14 @@ #--- END OF EXAMPLES --- +# Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> (13 Mar 2019) +# An ancient netcat clone that has been declared obsolete upstream, +# yet keeps confusing Gentoo users into thinking it's better than +# the original. Recommended alternatives are net-analyzer/netcat, +# net-analyzer/openbsd-netcat, net-misc/socat... +# Removal in 30 days. Bug #573814. +net-analyzer/netcat6 + # Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> (13 Mar 2019) # An obscure GNU audio file library with no reverse dependencies. Last # release in 2015 (and we are one release behind). Fails to build.
