package.mask: Last rite net-misc/elliptics*

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+# Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (20 Feb 2017)
+# The Gentoo packages are roughly 300 releases behind upstream, and are
+# unmaintained. They do not build anymore, #545148, #558570, #597312.
+# Also, the first ebuild blocks python.eclass removal, #599866,
+# and is one huge QA mystery. Removal in 30 days.
+net-misc/elliptics
+net-misc/elliptics-eblob
+
 # Andreas K. Hüttel <dilfridge@gentoo.org> (19 Feb 2017)
 # Dead upstream for >3 years. Closed source. Bundles outdated
 # libraries that certainly have known security issues (e.g.,