Re: Bug#993819: release-notes: Please document the removal of wicd

[Joost van Baal-Ilić <joostvb@debian.org>]

Hi,

On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 05:23:45PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 06, 2021 at 10:01:10PM +0100, Roger Lynn wrote:
> > Package: release-notes
> > Severity: important
> > 
> > Please document the removal of wicd in Bullseye. This seems particularly
> > dangerous if the upgrade is being done over a network connection being managed
> > by wicd as it seems likely that the connection will be lost when wicd is
> > removed (due to dependency problems). It would also be helpful if alternatives
> > could be suggested.
> 
> I already did that in the draft upgrade instructions for Devuan, as 
> something to be done before anything else. 
> 
> SHould I send a copy of the paragraph to this list?

Yes, that would be helpful, and please do Cc 993819@bugs.debian.org .

Thanks, Bye,

Joost