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Bug 934640

Summary: games-util/xgame, games-util/xgame-gtk2: Removal
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: James Le Cuirot <chewi>
Component: Current packagesAssignee: Gentoo Games <games>
Status: CONFIRMED ---    
Severity: normal Keywords: PMASKED
Priority: Normal    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Deadline: 2024-07-20   

Description James Le Cuirot gentoo-dev 2024-06-20 21:53:49 UTC
Ancient, dead upstream, X11-based, probably doesn't work any more, and there are better ways of running games in different sessions now.
Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2024-06-20 21:55:43 UTC
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=8cb2607019eb0c1161e262a1553898c3d6239436

commit 8cb2607019eb0c1161e262a1553898c3d6239436
Author:     James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2024-06-20 21:54:29 +0000
Commit:     James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2024-06-20 21:54:29 +0000

    profiles: Last rite games-util/xgame and games-util/xgame-gtk2
    
    Ancient, dead upstream, X11-based, probably doesn't work any more, and
    there are better ways of running games in different sessions now.
    Removal on 2024-07-20.
    
    Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/934640
    Signed-off-by: James Le Cuirot <chewi@gentoo.org>

 profiles/package.mask | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)