Sounds good; thanks! On Tue, Apr 28, 2020 at 4:17 PM Jan de Groot <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello, > > I would like to drop pangox-compat. Reasons: > 1. it does not compile with pango 1.44 > 2. the current compiled package links fine, but does not render any text > when used with pango 1.44 > 3. upstream has archived the source and doesn't support it anymore > 4. People care about 1. but not about 2. -> library only exists because > software links to it > > So far we have only a few packages depending on it: > - gtkglext (direct dependency, gdk_gl_font_use_pango_font* functions, > removed in git master) > - gtkmathview (direct dependency, libraries linking to it not used by > abiword) > - gambas3-gb-gtk-opengl (pulled in through gtkglext, no further > relations) > > Todo: > - patch gtkglext to remove API depending on pangox-compat, already > packaged, not uploaded yet > - drop gtkmathview parts that depend on pangox-compat (Abiword needs the > libxml2 module, nothing else) > - rebuild gambas3 (is in staging for ICU rebuild now) > > Any objections? >

