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Bug 917279

Summary: media-gfx/transfig: removal
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Sam James <sam>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: mario.haustein
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal CC: graaff, pacho, proxy-maint, treecleaner
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
See Also: https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=917003
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on: 916385, 917246, 917247, 917249, 917250, 917251, 917255, 917280    
Bug Blocks: 753962, 792333    

Description Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2023-11-13 07:35:55 UTC
Tracker for removal of transfig. Please migrate to >=media-gfx/fig2dev-3.2.9-r1.

See https://bugs.gentoo.org/917003#c3.
Comment 1 Sam James archtester Gentoo Infrastructure gentoo-dev Security 2023-12-23 18:24:17 UTC
We should be good to last-rite now.
Comment 2 Hans de Graaff gentoo-dev Security 2023-12-24 10:21:24 UTC
(In reply to Sam James from comment #1)
> We should be good to last-rite now.

Still needs a stable bug for xfig 3.2.9.
Comment 3 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2024-01-24 09:37:48 UTC
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=a5625ed8bea14fedee61fb5ab07c9cc3f6d15bdc

commit a5625ed8bea14fedee61fb5ab07c9cc3f6d15bdc
Author:     Hans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-01-24 09:37:11 +0000
Commit:     Hans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2024-01-24 09:37:40 +0000

    media-gfx/xfig: drop 3.2.8b-r1
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/917279
    Signed-off-by: Hans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>

 media-gfx/xfig/Manifest              |  1 -
 media-gfx/xfig/xfig-3.2.8b-r1.ebuild | 54 ------------------------------------
 2 files changed, 55 deletions(-)
Comment 4 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2024-01-24 13:28:12 UTC
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=df2208a4199a64e869c8250001a5e19cfa571944

commit df2208a4199a64e869c8250001a5e19cfa571944
Author:     Hans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-01-24 13:27:10 +0000
Commit:     Hans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2024-01-24 13:27:10 +0000

    profiles/package.mask: mask transfig for removal
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/917279
    Signed-off-by: Hans de Graaff <graaff@gentoo.org>

 profiles/package.mask | 10 ++++++++--
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
Comment 5 Hans de Graaff gentoo-dev Security 2024-01-24 13:55:49 UTC
I've reverted the removal mask since I overlooked a number of reverse dependencies. I still think removing this package is the right way to go (in accordance with upstream's move to fig2dev).