Bug#912860: Don't ship libgtk2-perl in Bullseye

2021-02-13 Thread Thomas Groman
Gtk2 support and gtk2 for Perl shouldn't be removed. Lots of users depend on it and GTK3 is not a replacement or viable upgrade path from gtk2. It doesn't do the same things, it uses significantly more resources, it's incredibly more buggy, and it puts a dependence on redhatisms. It is also very

Bug#912860: Don't ship libgtk2-perl in Bullseye

2019-07-16 Thread intrigeri
olly just nicely explained me on IRC a few things about the autoremoval machinery and how it affects removing from testing libgtk2-perl and its reverse-dependencies: - A set of RC buggy packages that have no reverse-deps outside of this set, should all be autoremoved together at some point,

Bug#912860: Don't ship libgtk2-perl in Bullseye

2019-07-16 Thread intrigeri
Hi, intrigeri: > I've filed bug reports against all reverse dependencies (normal > severity for now), tracked using the gtk2-removal usertag Since then, one new reverse dependency appeared in the archive (libcircle-fe-gtk-perl), against which I've also filed a bug. I intend to make all these

Bug#912860: Don't ship libgtk2-perl in Bullseye

2018-11-04 Thread intrigeri
I've filed bug reports against all reverse dependencies (normal severity for now), tracked using the gtk2-removal usertag: https://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/bts-usertags.cgi?tag=gtk2-removal=debian-perl%40lists.debian.org All reverse dependencies are leaf packages. The vast majority are either dead

Bug#912860: Don't ship libgtk2-perl in Bullseye

2018-11-04 Thread intrigeri
Source: libgtk2-perl Severity: important X-Debbugs-Cc: jbi...@debian.org User: debian-p...@lists.debian.org Usertags: gtk2-removal User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org Usertags: oldlibs The Debian GNOME Maintainers are working to reduce GTK+ 2 usage in Debian. GTK+ 3 has been