/var/db/repos/gentoo/profiles/package.mask

 is Article description::a file containing package atoms to mask. This file is controlled by developers of the main ebuild repository (gentoo.git).

After syncing, end users can take a look in for some up-to-date examples on packages that are currently masked in the Gentoo ebuild repository. The comments preceding the package will provide insight into why the package has been masked.

Format

 * Comment lines begin with  (no inline comments).
 * One DEPEND atom per line.