Re: Bits from the Release Team - Kicking off Wheezy
On Thu, Mar 31, 2011 at 2:23 AM, Christian PERRIER <bubulle@debian.org> wrote:
> Quoting Josselin Mouette (joss@debian.org):
>
>> I fully support this, and I’d like indeed to remove some more obsolete
>> libraries for wheezy. We should start with HAL and gnome-vfs, which are
>> big things. Along the way I’d like to get rid of the least used GTK2
>> libraries in favor of their GTK3 counterpart.
>
> How about dropping defoma ?
>
> The pkg-fonts team did that on fonts we maintain, but there are many
> other fonts packages (some of them somehow abandoned or loosely
> maintained) that need to do it.
If anyone wants to help there, more info here:
http://wiki.debian.org/OldPkgRemovals#defoma
Main blockers are Xorg, ghostscript and the other remaining backends
(libwmf, vflib3).
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bye,
pabs
http://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise
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