Public bug reported: libwpe and wpebackend-fdo have no remaining reverse dependencies in Ubuntu. They are libraries related to wpewebkit (and once used by webkit2gtk) but I believe we would rather not be responsible for Security support for libraries that we are not even using.
It looks like they are still used in Debian by cog. Please remove these packages from Ubuntu and add to the sync blocklist like was done with cog and wpewebkit. $ reverse-depends src:libwpe Reverse-Depends =============== * libwpebackend-fdo-1.0-1 (for libwpe-1.0-1) * libwpebackend-fdo-1.0-dev (for libwpe-1.0-dev) $ reverse-depends -b src:libwpe Reverse-Build-Depends ===================== * wpebackend-fdo (for libwpe-1.0-dev) $ reverse-depends src:wpebackend-fdo No reverse dependencies found $ reverse-depends -b src:wpebackend-fdo No reverse dependencies found ** Affects: libwpe (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Affects: wpebackend-fdo (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: libwpe (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to wpebackend-fdo in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2061605 Title: Please remove libwpe & wpebackend-fdo from Ubuntu Status in libwpe package in Ubuntu: New Status in wpebackend-fdo package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: libwpe and wpebackend-fdo have no remaining reverse dependencies in Ubuntu. They are libraries related to wpewebkit (and once used by webkit2gtk) but I believe we would rather not be responsible for Security support for libraries that we are not even using. It looks like they are still used in Debian by cog. Please remove these packages from Ubuntu and add to the sync blocklist like was done with cog and wpewebkit. $ reverse-depends src:libwpe Reverse-Depends =============== * libwpebackend-fdo-1.0-1 (for libwpe-1.0-1) * libwpebackend-fdo-1.0-dev (for libwpe-1.0-dev) $ reverse-depends -b src:libwpe Reverse-Build-Depends ===================== * wpebackend-fdo (for libwpe-1.0-dev) $ reverse-depends src:wpebackend-fdo No reverse dependencies found $ reverse-depends -b src:wpebackend-fdo No reverse dependencies found To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/libwpe/+bug/2061605/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp