From: Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org>
Date: Wed, 1 Feb 2017 14:09:19 +0000 (+0100)
Subject: package.mask: Mask new sys-apps/busybox due to #607548
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package.mask: Mask new sys-apps/busybox due to #607548
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diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index 719431ee2e9e..406b94a4223f 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -30,6 +30,13 @@
 
 #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
 
+# Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> (01 Feb 2017)
+# Fails to compile with USE=static. It is a system package, so a lot
+# of people are hitting this. Furthermore, people keep working it around
+# by forcing USE=-static which may defeat its purpose as a rescue tool.
+# Bug #607548.
+=sys-apps/busybox-1.26.2
+
 # Matthias Maier <tamiko@gentoo.org> (31 Jan 2017)
 # Dead upstream (no development since 2010) [1,2], outstanding security
 # issue with newer encfs versions [3], oustanding Gentoo bugs [4,5].