Today [1] sparc profiles were demoted from 'stable' to 'exp' [1]: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=b5901d8f716555a1479f12313a2925fcadd177a9 """ On 2017-09-10 council@ meeting majority decided to drop sparc@ from from 'stable' to 'exp' profiles. That means the following: - maintainers are free to break dependency tree by removing old ebuilds - repoman will stop checking for satisfied dependencies (unless '-e y' is passed) Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/630258 """ -- Sergei