commit:     3fb8ce5921eae9b42a3b04817347dd28020ff0cc
Author:     Brian Evans <grknight <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Wed Jul 31 17:33:58 2019 +0000
Commit:     Brian Evans <grknight <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Wed Jul 31 17:33:58 2019 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=3fb8ce59

profiles: Mask dev-db/mysql-5.5*

Allow users to plan a migration to newer version or MariaDB

Signed-off-by: Brian Evans <grknight <AT> gentoo.org>

 profiles/package.mask | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/profiles/package.mask b/profiles/package.mask
index bdf7fe6ce26..d458f03e456 100644
--- a/profiles/package.mask
+++ b/profiles/package.mask
@@ -29,6 +29,13 @@
 
 #--- END OF EXAMPLES ---
 
+# Brian Evans <[email protected]> (2019-07-31)
+# MySQL 5.5 will no longer receive updates from Oracle
+# It may or may not have unaccounced security vulnerabilities
+# Please upgrade to 5.6 or use dev-db/mariadb
+# Removal in 30 days
+=dev-db/mysql-5.5*
+
 # Miroslav Šulc <[email protected]> (2019-07-30)
 # Depends on >=virtual/{jdk,jre}-11 which is masked
 =www-servers/tomcat-9.0.22

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