commit:     9f43592098067bf91ccacbde089586f9db95dde3
Author:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Wed Dec  7 15:52:36 2022 +0000
Commit:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Wed Dec  7 15:53:12 2022 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=9f435920

profiles: last-rite long-masked sys-libs/db slots

Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/837629
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org>

 profiles/package.mask | 19 ++++++++++---------
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)

diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index e3ae0a1bf641..d91f5c0910a6 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -33,6 +33,16 @@
 
 #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
 
+# Sam James <s...@gentoo.org> (2022-12-07)
+# These versions have been masked for testing since 2014(!). These versions
+# had a controversial licence change and therefore had limited adoption.
+# See also the old 2021-05-30-deprecate-old-bdb-slots news item for
+# additional context.
+# Removal on 2023-01-07.
+=sys-libs/db-6.1*
+=sys-libs/db-6.2*
+=sys-libs/db-18.1*
+
 # Naohiro Aota <na...@gentoo.org> (2022-12-07)
 # Masked for removal in 30 days. Depends on gnome-base/gconf. Last release
 # in 2011. See bug #873880.
@@ -824,15 +834,6 @@ app-office/texmacs
 # use. See bugs 603346 and 604998 for more information.
 app-admin/amazon-ec2-init
 
-# Robin H. Johnson <robb...@gentoo.org> (2014-08-04)
-# Masked for testing, presently fails upstream testsuite:
-# FAIL:07:02:35 (00:00:00) db_dump/db_load(./TESTDIR.3/recd001.db:child 
killed: kill signal): expected 0, got 1
-# FAIL:07:02:35 (00:00:00) Dump/load of ./TESTDIR.3/recd001.db failed.
-# FAIL:07:02:35 (00:00:00) db_verify_preop: expected 0, got 1
-=sys-libs/db-6.1*
-=sys-libs/db-6.2*
-=sys-libs/db-18.1*
-
 # Mike Gilbert <flop...@gentoo.org> (2014-03-04)
 # Dev channel releases are only for people who are developers or want more
 # experimental features and accept a more unstable release.

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