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Bug 277232 - net-wireless/rt2400 net-wireless/rt2500 net-wireless/rt2570 removal request
Summary: net-wireless/rt2400 net-wireless/rt2500 net-wireless/rt2570 removal request
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: New packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo TreeCleaner Project
URL: http://rt2x00.serialmonkey.com/wiki/i...
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Blocks: 185618 207930 217597 223941 238843 CVE-2009-0282 260414
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Reported: 2009-07-09 18:10 UTC by Robert Buchholz (RETIRED)
Modified: 2009-09-04 02:12 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-07-09 18:10:51 UTC
* last gentoo bumps in 2007
* some are stable, some are not
* remote root security issues
* external kernel module
* modules are moved into kernel
* upstream abandoned external modules
* do not compile against 2.6.22/24 or later
Comment 1 Robert Buchholz (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2009-07-09 18:16:24 UTC
oh wait, net-wireless/rt61 is bug 190718 already
Comment 2 Jeremy Olexa (darkside) (RETIRED) archtester gentoo-dev Security 2009-07-11 03:31:56 UTC
(thanks Robert for the notes; it helps!)

# Jeremy Olexa <darkside@gentoo.org> (11 Jul 2009)
# * last gentoo bumps in 2007
# * some are stable, some are not
# * remote root security issues
# * external kernel module
# * modules are moved into kernel
# * upstream abandoned external modules
# * do not compile against 2.6.22/24 or later
# Removed by treecleaners in 60 days, bug 277232
net-wireless/rt2400
net-wireless/rt2500
net-wireless/rt2570
Comment 3 Jeremy Olexa (darkside) (RETIRED) archtester gentoo-dev Security 2009-09-04 02:12:20 UTC
removed from tree