On Sat, 27 Jun 2015 18:04:19 +0200 Emilio Pozuelo Monfort <po...@debian.org> 
wrote:
> Control: severity -1 serious
> 
> I've finally asked for gnet to be removed (#790225), thus bumping the few
> remaining bugs to serious.
> 
> Emilio
> 
> On Sat, 06 Mar 2010 22:35:39 +0100 po...@debian.org wrote:
> > Source: gurlchecker
> > Severity: normal
> > User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org
> > Usertags: oldlibs gnet
> > 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > gurlchecker uses libgnet, which is deprecated upstream [1]. We want
> > to remove libgnet soon (although it won't probably happen before
> > Squeeze is released), so gurlchecker should stop using libgnet. It
> > could be ported to glib and/or libsoup.

There's an unreleased patch in the upstream svn to switch to glib [1].  Since 
this is easy enough if someone cares to update the package, I'm going to 
proceed with the gnet removal without also removing gurlchecker.

Scott K
FTP Assistant

[1] 
http://labs.libre-entreprise.org/scm/viewvc.php/trunk/src/utils.c?r1=831&r2=830&pathrev=831&root=gurlchecker&view=patch

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