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Bug 652186 - net-libs/libwhisker removal request
Summary: net-libs/libwhisker removal request
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Current packages (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: Normal normal (vote)
Assignee: Gentoo Perl team
URL:
Whiteboard: Pending removal: 2018-07-17
Keywords: PMASKED
Depends on:
Blocks:
 
Reported: 2018-04-02 09:33 UTC by Pacho Ramos
Modified: 2018-07-28 11:59 UTC (History)
1 user (show)

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Description Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev 2018-04-02 09:33:06 UTC 
libwhisker upstream is dead for ages and the only consumer (nikto) is using its own fork and is not really compatible with libwhisker:
https://github.com/sullo/nikto/issues/142

Hence, this lib could probably be removed

Thanks
Comment 1 Larry the Git Cow gentoo-dev 2018-07-28 11:59:03 UTC 
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s):

https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=b7b9c071e5f3f15601048dd84ea1c580bd2707be

commit b7b9c071e5f3f15601048dd84ea1c580bd2707be
Author:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
AuthorDate: 2018-07-28 11:56:25 +0000
Commit:     Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
CommitDate: 2018-07-28 11:58:41 +0000

    net-libs/libwhisker: Remove last-rited pkg
    
    Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/652186

 net-libs/libwhisker/Manifest                 |  1 -
 net-libs/libwhisker/libwhisker-2.5-r1.ebuild | 33 ----------------------------
 net-libs/libwhisker/metadata.xml             | 18 ---------------
 profiles/package.mask                        |  4 ----
 4 files changed, 56 deletions(-)