On Sun, Nov 21, 2010 at 07:43:17PM +0100, Eckhart Wörner wrote:
> Source: ktimetrace
> Severity: wishlist
> User: debian-qt-...@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: qt3libs-removal kde3libs-removal
>
>
> Dear maintainer,
>
> The Debian Qt/KDE team is planning to remove the KDE3 and Qt3 libraries from
> Debian shortly after the Squeeze release. The transition phase to KDE4 and
> Qt4
> will finish since both KDE and Nokia upstream don't maintain the old versions
> of those libraries anymore.
>
> In order to make this move, all packages directly or indirectly depending on
> the KDE3/Qt3 libraries have to either get ported to KDE4/Qt4 or eventually
> get
> removed from the Debian repositories.
>
> Therefore, please take the time and:
> - contact your upstream (if existing) and ask about the state of a KDE4/Qt4
> port of your application
> - if there are no activities regarding porting, investigate whether there are
> suitable alternatives for your users
> - if there is a KDE4/Qt4 port that is not yet packaged, consider packaging it
> - if both the KDE3/Qt3 and the KDE4/Qt4 version already coexist in the Debian
> archives, consider removing the KDE3/Qt3 version
Dear maintainer,
what is the status of this? The removal of kdelibs from KDE3 is inminent now,
if there is not a kde4 port, could you please file for removal? Interested
users can always fetch the package from Squeeze.
Ana
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