Bug#790578: (various packages): depends on python-gnome2 which is deprecated
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- Subject: Bug#790578: (various packages): depends on python-gnome2 which is deprecated
- From: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
- Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2017 09:45:26 +0000
- Message-id: <[🔎] 20171113094526.7pgtr24qryftncfy@perpetual.pseudorandom.co.uk>
- Reply-to: Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>, 790578@bugs.debian.org
- In-reply-to: <20150630103304.06B245E03A9@tatooine>
- References: <20150630103304.06B245E03A9@tatooine> <20150630103304.4BDDC5E03B2@tatooine>
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On Tue, 30 Jun 2015 at 12:33:03 +0200, pochu@debian.org wrote:
> $package depends on python-gnome2, which is long deprecated and going
> to be removed from the archive. $package should be ported away from
> it.
>
> The way forward is to port your app to use GObject Introspection
> bindings.
>
> For more information on GObject Introspection see [1] and [2].
>
> [1] https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Projects/GObjectIntrospection
> [2] https://wiki.gnome.org/action/show/Projects/PyGObject
>
> Please try to do this before the Stretch release as we're going to
> try to remove python-gnome2 this cycle.
This didn't happen for stretch, but only 25 packages still have Depends
or Recommends on python-gnome2, many of them already RC-buggy. We should
try to do this for buster.
Regards,
smcv
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