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Re: Bug#583257: ITP: haskell-gnomevfs -- Binding to the GNOME Virtual File System library



On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 14:59:41 -0300, Marco Túlio Gontijo e Silva wrote:

> Hi Brian.
> 
> Excerpts from brian m. carlson's message of Qua Mai 26 14:53:48 -0300 2010:
> > On Wed, May 26, 2010 at 02:07:22PM -0300, Marco Túlio Gontijo e Silva wrote:
> > > Package: wnpp
> > > Severity: wishlist
> > > Owner: "Marco Túlio Gontijo e Silva" <marcot@debian.org>
> > > 
> > > * Package name    : haskell-gnomevfs
> > >   Version         : 0.11.0
> > >   Upstream Author : Duncan Coutts
> > > * URL             : http://www.haskell.org/gtk2hs/
> > > * License         : LGPL-2.1+
> > >   Programming Lang: Haskell
> > >   Description     : Binding to the GNOME Virtual File System library
> > 
> > It's my understanding that gnome-vfs is deprecated upstream and is going
> > away.  Most GNOME components no longer use it or include support for it.
> > Do you really want to package a binding for unsupported software?
> 
> This is a good point.  But I'm not going to introduce this package in Debian.
> The new version of gtk2hs split the source package in a lot of source packages,
> so I'm filling ITPs to new source packages, but the binary packages are the
> same.  Therefore, I'm only updating the version of the binary package.
> 
Doesn't seem necessary to file ITP bugs in such a case...

Cheers,
Julien

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