>From the dev mailing list: # Pacho Ramos <pa...@gentoo.org> (21 Aug 2016) # Dead for a long time in favour of hopm, bug #473754. # Removal in a month. net-misc/bopm
On Sun, Aug 28, 2016 at 2:40 AM, Daniel Campbell <z...@gentoo.org> wrote: > On 08/25/2016 07:29 PM, Raymond Jennings wrote: > > I still use bopm, and it built fine last time I emerged it. > > > > If hopm isn't in the tree yet, why was bopm still pmasked for removal? > > > > Reason for asking is I'm curious about removal procedures. I was under > > the impression that replacement packages get added to the tree before > > their obsolete predecessors get pmasked for booting out. > > > > And if that's not the case, should it be? > That's a good question, best answered by the developer who chose to have > the package removed. > > -- > Daniel Campbell - Gentoo Developer > OpenPGP Key: 0x1EA055D6 @ hkp://keys.gnupg.net > fpr: AE03 9064 AE00 053C 270C 1DE4 6F7A 9091 1EA0 55D6 > >
