From: Zac Medico <zmedico@gentoo.org>
Date: Fri, 9 Mar 2007 03:34:29 +0000 (-0000)
Subject: Remove legacy "masked by: profile" support as per bug #149508.  Profiles should use... 
X-Git-Tag: v2.2_pre1~1594
X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=7355af95c05ea279116597ccde833f21821fde83;p=portage.git

Remove legacy "masked by: profile" support as per bug #149508.  Profiles should use package.mask to mask unwanted versions of system packages.

svn path=/main/trunk/; revision=6195
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 0f8ef639d..08f2669b7 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ News (mainly features/major bug fixes)
 portage-2.1.3
 -------------
 
+* Legacy "masked by: profile" support has been removed.  Profiles should use
+  package.mask to mask unwanted versions of system packages.
 * Allow per-module setting of PORTAGE_ELOG_CLASSES
 * Add ** as new token for package.keywords to bypass the keyword visibility layer
 * Namespace sanitizing: move all portage related code into portage.* namespace,
diff --git a/pym/portage/dbapi/porttree.py b/pym/portage/dbapi/porttree.py
index be170fed8..08e696149 100644
--- a/pym/portage/dbapi/porttree.py
+++ b/pym/portage/dbapi/porttree.py
@@ -613,23 +613,6 @@ class portdbapi(dbapi):
 						except ValueError:
 							pass
 
-		revmaskdict = self.mysettings.prevmaskdict
-		if revmaskdict.has_key(mycp):
-			for x in revmaskdict[mycp]:
-				#important: only match against the still-unmasked entries...
-				#notice how we pass "newlist" to the xmatch() call below....
-				#Without this, ~ deps in the packages files are broken.
-				mymatches = self.xmatch("match-list", x, mylist=newlist)
-				if mymatches is None:
-					#error in packages file; print warning and continue:
-					print "emerge: visible(): profile packages entry \""+x+"\" is invalid, ignoring..."
-					continue
-				pos = 0
-				while pos < len(newlist):
-					if newlist[pos] not in mymatches:
-						del newlist[pos]
-					else:
-						pos += 1
 		return newlist
 
 	def gvisible(self,mylist):