commit: abc856dd8fbce8eae3c3107e4e3c9d08bf141df0 Author: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Wed Sep 11 12:12:36 2019 +0000 Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Wed Sep 11 12:15:10 2019 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=abc856dd
package.mask: Last rite sys-freebsd/* Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/683284 Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo.org> profiles/package.mask | 53 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++--------------------- 1 file changed, 31 insertions(+), 22 deletions(-) diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask index 34754bd3c65..0b3fc95fae4 100644 --- a/profiles/package.mask +++ b/profiles/package.mask @@ -29,6 +29,37 @@ #--- END OF EXAMPLES --- +# Michał Górny <[email protected]> (2019-09-11) +# Gentoo/FreeBSD project is effectively dead. The core packages are +# outdated and vulnerable. We do not have a fully working install, +# and I have not been able to find anyone knowing how to create one. +# Leaf packages are failing to build more and more frequently, some +# simply because of our outdated base system. The profiles were marked +# exp two months ago not to stall other developers, core packages are +# masked for at least two months, and nowadays they have unsatisfied +# dependencies already. +# +# If anyone wishes to take the effort over, please consider it urgent. +# If not, I will slowly start removing remaining parts of FreeBSD +# after this batch, and checking which packages can be salvaged. +# +# Removal in 30 days. Bug #683284. +sys-freebsd/boot0 +sys-freebsd/freebsd-bin +sys-freebsd/freebsd-cddl +sys-freebsd/freebsd-lib +sys-freebsd/freebsd-libexec +sys-freebsd/freebsd-mk-defs +sys-freebsd/freebsd-pam-modules +sys-freebsd/freebsd-pf +sys-freebsd/freebsd-rescue +sys-freebsd/freebsd-sbin +sys-freebsd/freebsd-share +sys-freebsd/freebsd-sources +sys-freebsd/freebsd-ubin +sys-freebsd/freebsd-usbin +sys-freebsd/ubin-wrappers + # Michał Górny <[email protected]> (2019-09-11) # Unmaintained. Ancient. Carries a lot of patches, and has even more # bugs reported. Last rites were cancelled due to Gentoo/FreeBSD 1 year @@ -847,28 +878,6 @@ dev-lang/php:7.4 # Requires >=dev-lang/lua-5.2 which is masked >=app-admin/conky-1.11.4 -# Michał Górny <[email protected]> (2019-07-04) -# The core FreeBSD packages are outdated, and have not been subject -# to FreeBSD erratas for quite some time. As a result, at least some -# of them are vulnerable (especially the kernel). The Gentoo/FreeBSD -# project is on life support, and we can't provide quality packages -# at the moment. Use at your own risk. -sys-freebsd/boot0 -sys-freebsd/freebsd-bin -sys-freebsd/freebsd-cddl -sys-freebsd/freebsd-lib -sys-freebsd/freebsd-libexec -sys-freebsd/freebsd-mk-defs -sys-freebsd/freebsd-pam-modules -sys-freebsd/freebsd-pf -sys-freebsd/freebsd-rescue -sys-freebsd/freebsd-sbin -sys-freebsd/freebsd-share -sys-freebsd/freebsd-sources -sys-freebsd/freebsd-ubin -sys-freebsd/freebsd-usbin -sys-freebsd/ubin-wrappers - # Miroslav Šulc <[email protected]> (2019-06-12) # Depends on >=virtual/{jdk,jre}-11 which is masked =www-servers/tomcat-9.0.21
