Am Sat, 26 Feb 2011 16:28:35 +0000
schrieb Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com>:

> On Saturday 26 February 2011 14:56:35 Dale wrote:
> > Mick wrote:
> > > Not related to the OP's question, but couldn't stop myself from asking:
> > > 
> > > Why is/was webmin dropped from portage?
> > > 
> > > I saw bug 348432 for webmin-1.530, but other than offering an ebuild it
> > > didn't say.
> > 
> >  From gentoo-dev:
> > 
> > # Diego E. Pettenò<flameeyes@gentoo.org>  (10 Aug 2010)
> > #  on behalf of QA team
> > #
> > # Breaks about any QA policy regarding not touching
> > # live filesystem as it writes to LVM configuration,
> > # cron configuration, current-running kernel modules, RPM
> > # library, ...
> > #
> > # Removal on 2010-10-09
> > app-admin/webmin
> > 
> > That help?
> 
> Yes, thank you.  :)

Note that you can find this information in /usr/portage/profile/package.mask.

HTH
-- 
Marc Joliet