569930 – x11-libs/libview drop from tree

Bug 569930 - x11-libs/libview drop from tree

Summary: x11-libs/libview drop from tree

Status:	RESOLVED FIXED

Alias:	None

Product:	Gentoo Linux
Classification:	Unclassified
Component:	[OLD] Library (show other bugs)
Hardware:	All Linux

Importance:	Normal normal (vote)
Assignee:	Gentoo VMWare Bug Squashers [disabled]

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Keywords:	PMASKED

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Reported:	2015-12-27 18:56 UTC by Alex Xu (Hello71)
Modified:	2016-06-26 15:17 UTC (History)
CC List:	0 users

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Description Alex Xu (Hello71) 2015-12-27 18:56:32 UTC

https://qa-reports.gentoo.org/output/genrdeps/dindex/x11-libs/libview
https://qa-reports.gentoo.org/output/genrdeps/rindex/x11-libs/libview
https://qa-reports.gentoo.org/output/genrdeps/pindex/x11-libs/libview

dead upstream since 2010, new vmware uses new incompatible proprietary libview.

I say mask 30 days then drop from tree.

Comment 1 Andreas K. Hüttel archtester

2016-03-19 17:47:01 UTC

# Andreas K. Huettel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> (19 Mar 2016)
# Dead upstream since 2010, new VMware uses new incompatible
# proprietary libview. No other consumers. Removal in 30 days.
# Bug 569930
x11-libs/libview

Comment 2 Christohper Harrington 2016-05-14 14:43:23 UTC

Ping for removal.

Comment 3 Michał Górny archtester

2016-06-26 15:17:52 UTC

commit c1a1909973a45dcc8120c76d0c850517ae2ea452
Author:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: Sun Jun 26 17:15:09 2016
Commit:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: Sun Jun 26 17:15:09 2016

    x11-libs/libview: Remove last rited packages