commit: 7425f99179748bce24ff54227c7fe5405d3f594a Author: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Mon Sep 11 21:41:17 2023 +0000 Commit: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Mon Sep 11 21:41:17 2023 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=7425f991
profiles: clarify eudev bugs Explain the tags issue. Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org> profiles/package.mask | 12 +++++++++--- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask index 11a677b9cbd3..9887567068c0 100644 --- a/profiles/package.mask +++ b/profiles/package.mask @@ -35,9 +35,15 @@ # Andreas K. Hüttel <[email protected]> (2023-09-11) # Dead project accumulating open bugs and incompatibilities. -# No maintainer commits since February 2021. -# Bugs 673834, 713106, 753134, 667686, 771705, 668880, 770358, 851255, -# 711462, 904741, ... Removal in 30 days. +# No Gentoo maintainer commits since February 2021. +# Many Gentoo packaging issues (some may need to go upstream): +# bug #713106, #753134, bug #667686, bug #771705, bug #668880, #770358, bug #851255 +# bug #711462, #904741 +# But more pressingly, lacks support for the udev 'tags' API which libgudev now +# requires. No fix has been committed upstream and other software like Plymouth +# has been broken with eudev for some time because of this missing support. +# See bug #913702. +# Removal on 2023-10-11. sys-fs/eudev # Leonardo Hernández Hernández <[email protected]> (2023-09-10)
