commit:     1cb56104a46f7815992b33ae6181083e84a502cd
Author:     Michał Górny <mgorny <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Tue Nov 28 15:30:21 2017 +0000
Commit:     NP Hardass <np-hardass <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Tue Nov 28 16:24:10 2017 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=1cb56104

package.mask: Mask old app-emulation/wine

The old app-emulation/wine package was replaced by split ebuilds
in April, and there is really no reason to keep it forever. This only
causes users to miss the new packages and stay at old version.

Signed-off-by: NP-Hardass <NP-Hardass <AT> gentoo.org>

 profiles/package.mask | 12 ++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)

diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 55e81d712e1..b4ede26836f 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -29,6 +29,18 @@
 
 #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
 
+# Michał Górny <mgo...@gentoo.org> (28 Nov 2017)
+# Replaced by split packages. Please install one of:
+# - app-emulation/wine-vanilla (the only choice for stable)
+# - app-emulation/wine-staging
+# - app-emulation/wine-d3d9
+# - app-emulation/wine-any
+# For more information, please read the news item:
+# 
https://www.gentoo.org/support/news-items/2017-04-10-split-and-slotted-wine.html
+# If you really need the old ebuilds, you can use the 'wine' repository.
+# Removal in 30 days.
+app-emulation/wine
+
 # Jonas Stein <jst...@gentoo.org> (26 Nov 2017)
 # The latest version of this LaTeX package is part of 
 # dev-texlive/texlive-latexextra (bug #421881)

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