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From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] net-im/aim masked for removal
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2006 01:12:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20060802231212.GC16921@nibiru.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <44CE343E.5030208@gentoo.org>

* Donnie Berkholz <dberkholz@gentoo.org> schrieb:
> I've masked net-im/aim, AOL's proprietary offering. It hasn't seen a
> release in years, it's binary-only, and it's far less capable than any
> other client out there.


BTW: could be introduce an separate (optional) masking method 
for such proprietary stuff ?

I personally don't want to have such stuff on my system, but I'm 
really too lazy for check each package I intend to install by
its own. 

Would also be cool to have database for those things which is 
easy to query.


cu
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-08-02 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-07-31 16:47 [gentoo-dev] net-im/aim masked for removal Donnie Berkholz
2006-08-02 23:12 ` Enrico Weigelt [this message]
2006-08-02 23:18   ` John Myers
2006-08-03  1:13     ` Thomas Cort
2006-08-03 15:49     ` Enrico Weigelt
2006-08-02 23:18   ` Donnie Berkholz

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