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Upcoming mass-bug filing: GStreamer 0.10 removal



Hi everybody,

I'm planning to submit bug reports with RC severity against all packages
still depending on GStreamer 0.10 in the next days, unless there are any
objections.
We shouldn't include GStreamer 0.10 in the next release, and only ship
the new 1.x release series. This was also suggested by the security team
a while ago.

GStreamer 0.10 is no longer maintained and supported by the upstream
project since almost 3 years now, and contains many known bugs that are
fixed in the new 1.x release series of GStreamer. Next to many bug
fixes, the new release series also contains many other improvements, new
features and a more streamlined API.

If you need any help with porting or have further questions, please let
me know.


This affects at least the following maintainers (and packages). I also
tried to include all bindings that I'm aware of and that have users.

Dependent maintainers for libgstreamer0.10-0:
Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org> (minbar)
Aron Xu <aron@debian.org> (openfetion)
Maintainers of GStreamer packages <pkg-gstreamer-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (buzztard-bsl ges0.10-tools gir1.2-gst-plugins-base-0.10 gir1.2-gstreamer-0.10 gir1.2-gstreamer-0.10:i386 gstreamer0.10-alsa gstreamer0.10-buzztard gstreamer0.10-ffmpeg gstreamer0.10-fluendo-mp3 gstreamer0.10-gconf gstreamer0.10-gnomevfs gstreamer0.10-gnonlin gstreamer0.10-plugins-bad gstreamer0.10-plugins-base gstreamer0.10-plugins-base-apps gstreamer0.10-plugins-gl gstreamer0.10-plugins-good gstreamer0.10-plugins-ugly gstreamer0.10-pulseaudio gstreamer0.10-tools gstreamer0.10-x libges-0.10-0 libgstbuzztard0 libgstreamer0.10-0-dbg libgstreamer0.10-0:i386 libgstreamer0.10-dev libgstreamer-plugins-bad0.10-0 libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0 libgstreamer-plugins-gl0.10-0 libpigment0.3-11 libqtgstreamer-0.10-0 libqtgstreamerutils-0.10-0 python-gst0.10 python-gst0.10-dbg python-pgm qtgstreamer-plugins snappy)
Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu) <paulliu@debian.org> (bognor-regis)
Debian Chinese Team <chinese-developers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (iptux)
Debian Flash Team <pkg-flash-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org> (gnash-common gnash-cygnal gnash-tools)
Alexander GQ Gerasiov <gq@debian.org> (libxneur xneur)
Anthony Gasperin <anthony.gasperin@gmail.com> (yauap)
Debian Accessibility Team <debian-accessibility@lists.debian.org> (gstreamer0.10-pocketsphinx)
Charlie Smotherman <cjsmo@cableone.net> (viridian)
Ryan Niebur <ryan@debian.org> (alarm-clock mp3splt-gtk)
Debian Multimedia Maintainers <pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (guayadeque)
Debian KDE Extras Team <pkg-kde-extras@lists.alioth.debian.org> (kde-telepathy-call-ui subtitlecomposer)
Debian Qt/KDE Maintainers <debian-qt-kde@lists.debian.org> (libqgsttools-p1 libqt5multimedia5-plugins libqt5webkit5 libqtmultimediakit1)
Philip Rinn <rinni@inventati.org> (libsubtitleeditor0 subtitleeditor)
Ari Pollak <ari@debian.org> (finch libpurple0 pidgin)
MATE Packaging Team <pkg-mate-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> (mate-media-gstreamer mate-settings-daemon-gstreamer)
Thomas Pierson <contact@thomaspierson.fr> (clementine)
Jakub Adam <jakub.adam@ktknet.cz> (pidgin-sipe)
Mike Gabriel <sunweaver@debian.org> (libfreerdp-plugins-standard)
Nicolas Bourdaud <nicolas.bourdaud@gmail.com> (libdrawtk0)
Khalid El Fathi <khalid@elfathi.fr> (gnac)
Andrew Starr-Bochicchio <asb@debian.org> (moodbar)
Debian Pkg-e Team <pkg-e-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org> (libemotion1)
Yann Dirson <dirson@debian.org> (gcompris)
Chow Loong Jin <hyperair@debian.org> (alarm-clock-applet)
Samuel Ribeiro da Costa Vale <srcvale@holoscopio.com> (gstreamer0.10-hplugins)
Boris Pek <tehnick@debian.org> (psi-plus-plugin-psimedia)
Debian Haskell Group <pkg-haskell-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (libghc-gstreamer-dev)
Luca Bruno <lucab@debian.org> (istanbul)
Deng Xiyue <manphiz-guest@users.alioth.debian.org> (libgstreamermm-0.10-2 libgstreamermm-0.10-dev)
Christoph Reiter <reiter.christoph@gmail.com> (gstreamer0.10-chromaprint)
Debian Wine Party <pkg-wine-party@lists.alioth.debian.org> (libwine)
gtkpod Maintainers <pkg-gtkpod-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org> (gtkpod libatomicparsley0 libgtkpod1)
Debian Perl Group <pkg-perl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (libgstreamer-interfaces-perl libgstreamer-perl)
Debian Xfce Maintainers <pkg-xfce-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org> (xfburn xfce4-mixer xfce4-volumed)
Elías Alejandro Año Mendoza <ealmdz@gmail.com> (uget)
Sebastian Reichel <sre@debian.org> (gnome-dvb-daemon libgstrtspserver-0.10-0 python-gst0.10-rtsp)
Davide Cavalca <davide@geexbox.org> (libplayer2)
Jordi Mallach <jordi@debian.org> (gnome-mud gnome-video-arcade)
Debian Games Team <pkg-games-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org> (gamine)
Debian FreeSmartphone.Org Team <pkg-fso-maint@lists.alioth.debian.org> (fso-deviced-player-gstreamer)
Nicolas Vion <nico@yojik.eu> (swac-explore)
Debian CLI Libraries Team <pkg-cli-libs-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> (libgstreamer0.9-cil)
wxWidgets Maintainers <freewx-maint@lists.alioth.debian.org> (libwxgtk-media2.8-0 libwxgtk-media2.8-dbg libwxgtk-media3.0-0)
Francois Marier <francois@debian.org> (workrave)
TANIGUCHI Takaki <takaki@debian.org> (g2ipmsg)
James Bromberger <jeb@debian.org> (gstreamer0.10-dvswitch)
Debian CLI Applications Team <pkg-cli-apps-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> (gnome-subtitles longomatch)
NeuroDebian Team <team@neuro.debian.net> (octave-psychtoolbox-3)
Debian Telepathy maintainers <pkg-telepathy-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (gstreamer0.10-nice libfarstream-0.1-0 python-farstream telepathy-phoenix)
Chris Taylor <ctaylor@debian.org> (audiopreview)
Debian GNOME Maintainers <pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (gnome-applets gnome-media gnome-media-profiles libclutter-gst-1.0-0 libgnome-media-profiles-3.0-0)
Francesco Namuri <francesco@namuri.it> (gnomeradio)

Dependent maintainers for python-gst0.10:
Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu) <paulliu@debian.org> (ninix-aya)
Thibaut GIRKA <thibaut.girka@gmail.com> (bluemindo)
MATE Packaging Team <pkg-mate-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> (mate-applets)
Jose Carlos Garcia Sogo <jsogo@debian.org> (conduit)
Christian Marillat <marillat@debian.org> (gourmet)
Varun Hiremath <varun@debian.org> (pychess)
Matthew Gallagher <mattva01@gmail.com> (turtleart)
Adeodato Simó <dato@net.com.org.es> (minirok)
Uwe Hermann <uwe@debian.org> (miro)
Stein Magnus Jodal <stein.magnus@jodal.no> (mopidy)
Python Applications Packaging Team <python-apps-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> (beets)
Luca Falavigna <dktrkranz@debian.org> (oggconvert)
Luca Bruno <lucab@debian.org> (istanbul)
Jonas Smedegaard <dr@jones.dk> (morituri)
Sebastian Dröge <slomo@debian.org> (gnome-codec-install)
Josselin Mouette <joss@debian.org> (nicotine)
Debian Telepathy maintainers <pkg-telepathy-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (python-farstream)
Siegfried-Angel Gevatter Pujals <rainct@ubuntu.com> (gnome-activity-journal)
Miguel Landaeta <nomadium@debian.org> (turpial)
Maintainers of GStreamer packages <pkg-gstreamer-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (python-gst0.10-dbg python-gst0.10-dev python-gst0.10-dev:i386 python-gst0.10:i386 python-pgm)
Devid Antonio Filoni <d.filoni@ubuntu.com> (emesene)
Charlie Smotherman <cjsmo@cableone.net> (viridian)
Debian Python Modules Team <python-modules-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> (python-audioread python-kivy)
Debian OLPC <debian-olpc-devel@lists.alioth.debian.org> (python-jarabe-0.96 sugar-pippy-activity)
Vincent Cheng <vcheng@debian.org> (exaile)
Thadeu Lima de Souza Cascardo <cascardo@holoscopio.com> (landell)
Eric Evans <eevans@debian.org> (python-coherence)
Dafydd Harries <daf@debian.org> (python-glitch python-numm)
Thomas Perl <m@thp.io> (gpodder)
Dmitry Smirnov <onlyjob@debian.org> (winswitch xpra)
Tiago Bortoletto Vaz <tiago@debian.org> (playitslowly)
Georges Khaznadar <georgesk@ofset.org> (perroquet)
Debian QA Group <packages@qa.debian.org> (arista decibel-audio-player)
Alexandre Rossi <alexandre.rossi@gmail.com> (deejayd-gstreamer)
Luke Faraone <lfaraone@debian.org> (pithos)
Elías Alejandro Año Mendoza <ealmdz@gmail.com> (radiotray)
Debian Multimedia Maintainers <pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (advene flumotion soundconverter)

Dependent maintainers for libgstreamer0.9-cil:
Debian CLI Libraries Team <pkg-cli-libs-team@lists.alioth.debian.org> (libgstreamer0.10-cil-dev libgstreamer0.9-cil:i386)

Dependent maintainers for libgstreamermm-0.10-2:
Deng Xiyue <manphiz-guest@users.alioth.debian.org> (libgstreamermm-0.10-2:i386 libgstreamermm-0.10-dbg libgstreamermm-0.10-dev)
Philip Rinn <rinni@inventati.org> (libsubtitleeditor0 subtitleeditor)

Dependent maintainers for libgstreamer-perl:
Debian Perl Group <pkg-perl-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (libgstreamer-interfaces-perl libgstreamer-perl:i386)

Dependent maintainers for libqtgstreamer-0.10-0:
Debian KDE Extras Team <pkg-kde-extras@lists.alioth.debian.org> (gstreamer0.10-qapt kamoso kde-telepathy-call-ui kipi-plugins)
Maintainers of GStreamer packages <pkg-gstreamer-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org> (libqtgstreamer-0.10-0:i386 libqtgstreamer-dev libqtgstreamerui-0.10-0 libqtgstreamerutils-0.10-0 qtgstreamer-dbg qtgstreamer-declarative)


Best regards,
Sebastian

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