commit:     9f1d3258d1e53b8171f75848e42f7628ca14ce28
Author:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
AuthorDate: Sat Jul 24 23:43:41 2021 +0000
Commit:     Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo <DOT> org>
CommitDate: Sat Jul 24 23:46:49 2021 +0000
URL:        https://gitweb.gentoo.org/repo/gentoo.git/commit/?id=9f1d3258

profiles/base: mask dev-libs/libffi[exec-static-trampoline]

Masking for now until we've had some more testing just in case
of other consumers relying on faulty assumptions which we
haven't discovered yet.

Feel free to test this flag, but be aware of possible
breakage. Let us know of any bugs!

Bug: https://bugs.gentoo.org/801109
Signed-off-by: Sam James <sam <AT> gentoo.org>

 profiles/base/package.use.mask | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/profiles/base/package.use.mask b/profiles/base/package.use.mask
index 925b60a9c4d..12dbb31e51c 100644
--- a/profiles/base/package.use.mask
+++ b/profiles/base/package.use.mask
@@ -6,6 +6,14 @@
 # This file is only for generic masks. For arch-specific masks (i.e.
 # mask everywhere, unmask on arch/*) use arch/base.
 
+# Sam James <[email protected]> (2021-07-24)
+# USE=exec-static-trampoline can break consumers due to
+# faulty assumptions. Masked for now due to the possibility
+# of breaking systems.
+# 
https://archives.gentoo.org/gentoo-dev/message/576259af17d008d4ec935f69a9049af7
+# bug #801109
+dev-libs/libffi exec-static-trampoline
+
 # Marek Szuba <[email protected]> (2021-07-14)
 # Several known issues (possibly with older pastix versions as well but
 # in v6 they result in clear errors):

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