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Bug 300445

Summary: dev-util/monodevelop - please remove www-client/seamonkey dependency
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) <polynomial-c>
Component: [OLD] DevelopmentAssignee: dotnet project <dotnet>
Status: RESOLVED INVALID    
Severity: blocker CC: mozilla
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 300408    
Attachments: monodevelop-2.1.1.ebuild.patch

Description Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-01-10 15:04:33 UTC
This is necessary for seamonkey-2 p.mask removal

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
Comment 1 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-01-10 15:04:52 UTC
Created attachment 215966 [details, diff]
monodevelop-2.1.1.ebuild.patch

possible patch
Comment 2 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-03-21 07:40:56 UTC
This now becomes even more urgent. Upstream officially discontinued seamonkey-1 and also wrote about known unfixed security vulnerabilities. See this news post for reference: 
http://www.seamonkey-project.org/news#2010-03-16
Comment 3 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-03-27 08:01:04 UTC
CCing QA as there's no response from dotnet herd.
Comment 4 Samuli Suominen (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-03-27 09:04:53 UTC
Looks like INVALID. The ebuild allows such deps as www-client/firefox-bin too, so doesn't look like headers are used for building, rather to ensure www client is present.