Bug 2365644 - Please branch and build libmcrypt in epel10
Summary: Please branch and build libmcrypt in epel10
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Status: NEW
Alias: None
Product: Fedora EPEL
Classification: Fedora
Component: libmcrypt
Version: epel10
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
unspecified
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Tom "spot" Callaway
QA Contact: Fedora Extras Quality Assurance
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2025-05-12 14:59 UTC by bugzilla.redhat.com
Modified: 2025-05-13 06:28 UTC (History)
2 users (show)

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Description bugzilla.redhat.com 2025-05-12 14:59:27 UTC 
Description of problem:

Please branch and build libmcrypt and libmcrypt-devel in epel10.

Steps to Reproduce:
1. yum search libmcrypt-devel
2. yum install libmcrypt-devel

Actual results:

```
# yum search libmcrypt-devel
Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:15 ago on Mon May 12 10:55:39 2025.
No matches found.
```

Expected results:

```
# yum search libmcrypt-devel
Last metadata expiration check: 0:00:32 ago on Mon May 12 14:54:58 2025.
==================== Name Exactly Matched: libmcrypt-devel ====================
libmcrypt-devel.x86_64 : Development libraries and headers for libmcrypt
```
Comment 1 Remi Collet 2025-05-13 06:28:47 UTC 
The latest libmcrypt version 2.5.8 was released 18 years ago.

Who seriously still relies on this dead cow for "security" features ?
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