Unmaintained. Last release in <=2004. No reverse dependencies.
Also fails to build ;-).
The bug has been referenced in the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=fa47f2db887b6d76dad8635a36bba0f5753db2ee commit fa47f2db887b6d76dad8635a36bba0f5753db2ee Author: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2019-09-12 19:06:04 +0000 Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2019-09-12 19:06:04 +0000 package.mask: Last rite dev-libs/pcre++ Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/694222 Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> profiles/package.mask | 6 ++++++ 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
The bug has been closed via the following commit(s): https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=fd42336a419be5f8f68e7f516a52cad075fd39ca commit fd42336a419be5f8f68e7f516a52cad075fd39ca Author: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> AuthorDate: 2019-10-12 08:21:36 +0000 Commit: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> CommitDate: 2019-10-12 08:21:36 +0000 dev-libs/pcre++: Remove last-rited pkg Closes: https://bugs.gentoo.org/694222 Signed-off-by: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> dev-libs/pcre++/Manifest | 2 -- dev-libs/pcre++/metadata.xml | 5 ---- dev-libs/pcre++/pcre++-0.9.5-r1.ebuild | 50 ---------------------------------- profiles/package.mask | 6 ---- 4 files changed, 63 deletions(-)