Bug#1038590: vlc: Depends on SDL 1.2

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Subject: Bug#1038590: vlc: Depends on SDL 1.2
From: Rémi Denis-Courmont <remi@remlab.net>
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2023 22:10:32 +0300
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tags 1038590 + fixed-upstream
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Le sunnuntaina 18. kesäkuuta 2023, 20.09.12 EEST Simon McVittie a écrit :
> Source: vlc
> Tags: trixie sid
> User: pkg-sdl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: libsdl1.2
> 
> This package has a Depends or Build-Depends on SDL version 1.2, which
> is unmaintained upstream.

Upstream VLC has dropped SDL almost 3 years ago, but there has not been a 
release since then. It should be fine to just turn it off in the mean time.

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Rémi Denis-Courmont
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