On Monday 04 February 2008, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Monday 04 February 2008, Michael Sullivan wrote: > > Why is gaim no longer in portage? Is it dead upstream? > > It's been dead for some time since AOL had a hissy fit over the name. > > The new gaim is now called pidgin. It's not a new product really, just a > version bump that is a name change. > > It was hard masked in portage very recently. Unfortunately for gaim > users, the upgrade consists of unmerge gaim, merge pidgin, import > settings.
OK, I can surely do that, but shouldn't portage warn me about Gaim being hard masked? Is my portage borked, or is this behaviour no longer valid/expected? -- Regards, Mick
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