On Sun, 25 Sep 2022 10:38:49 -0400,
Michael Orlitzky wrote:
>
> On Sun, 2022-09-25 at 10:04 -0400, John Covici wrote:
> > Hi. I updated the tree yesterday using git. Now, in this mornings
> > batch of announcements, I am finding lots of packages no longer in the
> > tree -- one of them is app-admin/logcheck . Another is rxvt. Now, I
> > don't use these packages, but I am wondering if something has gone
> > wrong with my tree?
> >
> >
>
> Logcheck was removed because it had a security issue that I reported
> five years ago and nobody has cared enough to fix it since then. It was
> package.masked for a while too and nobody complained.
>
> x11-terms/rxvt was not removed recently. Do you mean mrxvt? If so, I
> think it was removed for a similar reason:
>
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/791004
>
It was mrxvt. But why would the announcement list specify valid
versions for those packages, if they have been removed?
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