On Sunday, 14 February 2021 12:14:18 AM AEDT Joerg Jaspert wrote:
> mysql-workbench uses gcc-8 for building, known through bug #944177 for
> more than a year.
> 
> Nothing seems to happen, package looks unmaintained. gcc-8 is now
> removed from Debian, so this package either must have an update, or
> should be removed too.

Let's not panic please. Upstream held us for a while with transition
to Python-3 which finally happened in January (only some weeks ago).

gcc-8 fix has been already committed but there are still few unsolved
FTBFS problems that prevent upload of the package.

No need to demand fixing the package or threaten its removal (but help
is appreciated).
 

> I intend to do this myself in 3 weeks, if there is no reply. So if you
> are on it and need a little more time, please tell.

Please leave M-W alone as there is still hope to fix it... Thanks.

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