From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 67D9C139083 for ; Sun, 3 Dec 2017 22:05:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 91B29E0F9A; Sun, 3 Dec 2017 22:04:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 3BD38E0F60 for ; Sun, 3 Dec 2017 22:04:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pomiot (d202-252.icpnet.pl [109.173.202.252]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) (Authenticated sender: mgorny) by smtp.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id A522733BF05; Sun, 3 Dec 2017 22:04:57 +0000 (UTC) Message-ID: <1512338694.22374.47.camel@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: Dead Qt4-based games-*/ From: =?UTF-8?Q?Micha=C5=82_G=C3=B3rny?= To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Date: Sun, 03 Dec 2017 23:04:54 +0100 In-Reply-To: <20171203205400.6f3fecaf@symphony.aura-online.co.uk> References: <2316100.sLE7J31mCK@tuxk10> <20171203205400.6f3fecaf@symphony.aura-online.co.uk> Organization: Gentoo Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" X-Mailer: Evolution 3.24.5 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Archives-Salt: 88497320-ea86-4cb0-8916-548ad22a4630 X-Archives-Hash: b98c736407716605652a2d0c94327b9a W dniu nie, 03.12.2017 o godzinie 20∶54 +0000, użytkownik James Le Cuirot napisał: > On Sun, 03 Dec 2017 20:41:56 +0100 > Andreas Sturmlechner wrote: > > > # Andreas Sturmlechner (03 Dec 2017) > > # Dead upstreams, depending on dead qt3support/qt4. > > # Masked for removal in 30 days. Bug #631788 > > ... > > games-kids/crayon-physics > > This is a commercial game that I have played in the past and still have > installed. I think you have to take special consideration over packages > for things that people have paid money for. You can't so easily say > "Oh just play another game then." You also can't expect "upstream" to > address the issue. We have sometimes left vulnerable commercial games > masked in the tree but in this case, the offender is the Qt4 > dependency. I'm guessing that we won't be leaving Qt4 masked in the > tree so I'm not sure what to suggest. The game does bundle some > libraries but Qt4 isn't one of them, not that that would be a great > idea anyway. > > I wondered if this would also affect Steam but Qt isn't in the > Ubuntu-based runtime so any game using it would need to bundle it with > the game itself. I haven't come across any other commercial games using > Qt but this proves that there is at least one. > Short answer: overlay. -- Best regards, Michał Górny