On 05/11/2017 08:57 AM, Jason A. Donenfeld wrote: > Hi folks, > > Rxvt is ancient. It's been replace by rxvt-unicode. Rxvt hasn't seen > updates in years. Recently it's been the subject of a security > vulnerability, and I suspect it's filled with other potential > vulnerabilities. Rxvt has no upstream. I tried reaching out to the > former upstream, and it's evident everybody has moved on and has no > interest in further maintenance. It doesn't even have a Gentoo > maintainer! > > Given this, I'd like to remove rxvt from Gentoo, with the usual > mask-for-30-days process. > > Does anybody have any objections to me doing this? (I'll wait a week > from now before taking any actions.) > > Regards, > Jason >
Sounds sane to me. It might be helpful to ask if anyone in gentoo-user is interested in proxying, but as far as I know anyone who used rxvt migrated to rxvt-unicode once it was stable. -- Daniel Campbell - Gentoo Developer OpenPGP Key: 0x1EA055D6 @ hkp://keys.gnupg.net fpr: AE03 9064 AE00 053C 270C 1DE4 6F7A 9091 1EA0 55D6
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