commit: 6a98e5e60500a55da0bf7f74fa171636e4fe00af Author: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> AuthorDate: Mon Dec 5 06:25:01 2022 +0000 Commit: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo <DOT> org> CommitDate: Mon Dec 5 06:25:01 2022 +0000 URL: https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=6a98e5e6
profiles/package.mask: last-rite sys-boot/mbr-gpt Signed-off-by: Robin H. Johnson <robbat2 <AT> gentoo.org> profiles/package.mask | 10 ++++++++++ 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+) diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask index 700bd7e057bd..44138e01920b 100644 --- a/profiles/package.mask +++ b/profiles/package.mask @@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ #--- END OF EXAMPLES --- +# Robin H. Johnson <robb...@gentoo.org> (2022-12-04) +# sys-boot/mbr-gpt was a bizzare package extremely sensitive to compiler & +# linker changes. I don't know of any remaining consumers other than one weird +# system I have. +# If you're a consumer: syslinux gptmbr was the successor to this approach, +# you'll need to replace the contents of your BIOS Boot Partition, because it's +# not a direct 1:1 change. +# Only upstream release in 2008. Removal in 30 days. +sys-boot/mbr-gpt + # Hans de Graaff <gra...@gentoo.org> (2022-12-03) # ruby27-only package with no reverse dependencies. # Last release in 2019. Removal in 30 days.
