[Bug 1759715] Re: Remove steam and add to sync blacklist

2021-01-06 Thread Andrew Hayzen
So 1.0.0.67-2 has landed in hiruste (which is much closer to debian sid). I also plan to sync hirsute again before freezes and then intend to continue updating ubuntu devel to be as close as possible to debian sid - I will also investigate any SRU opportunities to fix features that are broken in ol

[Bug 1759715] Re: Remove steam and add to sync blacklist

2020-10-27 Thread Andrew Hayzen
For anyone following, I've reported bug 1901689 to attempt to bring Ubuntu hirsute back into sync with the current Debian sid version, I'll update that bug as progress is made. Then we can hopefully close this one if I am successful. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member

[Bug 1759715] Re: Remove steam and add to sync blacklist

2020-10-22 Thread Andrew Hayzen
I was planning on seeing if the situation could be improved in any way over the coming weeks. Lets see if we can improve the package to either by updating or in sync with debian (and then look at potential SRU/backports) over this cycle before removing from the archive. As there are currently stil

[Bug 1759715] Re: Remove steam and add to sync blacklist

2020-10-10 Thread AsciiWolf
Steam is outdated again since Groovy, is not automatically synced from Debian (because of Ubuntu patches/changes that were not backported to Debian) and seems to have no active maintainer in Ubuntu. I think that removing it from the Ubuntu repository and adding it to sync blacklist would be a good

[Bug 1759715] Re: Remove steam and add to sync blacklist

2020-05-14 Thread AsciiWolf
Steam was updated in Focal and most of the mentioned issues were resolved. I think this ticket can be closed. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1759715 Title: Remove stea

[Bug 1759715] Re: Remove steam and add to sync blacklist

2020-02-04 Thread AsciiWolf
Anyway, the best solution in my opinion would be to blacklist the Debian Steam packages and work with Valve about providing their official Steam package in Ubuntu repository. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Desktop Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug repo

[Bug 1759715] Re: Remove steam and add to sync blacklist

2020-02-04 Thread AsciiWolf
Some updates regarding points from the original Bug Description: ad 1. This should be (partially) fixed in the updated Debian version of steam package: "Add Conflicts/Replaces on steam-launcher." ad 2. Maybe gnome-software could be fixed to show 32-bit deb packages? 32-bit Steam rpm package from

[Bug 1759715] Re: Remove steam and add to sync blacklist

2020-01-29 Thread AsciiWolf
Here is a ticket about updating the steam/steam-devices packages: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/steam/+bug/1796464 The outdated packages will cause problems for users (most users will probably use them instead of the official Valve package) when Ubuntu Focal is released. Please, update