Le Mon, 28 Jul 2003 23:15:22 +0200 Christian Marillat <marillat.christian@wanadoo.fr> a écrit: > Mark Howard <mh344@cam.ac.uk> writes: > > > On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 22:35:47 +0200, Christian Marillat wrote: > > [...] > > >> It is possible to clean up your script ? > >> > >> All package who depends on libpanel-applet0 should be not listed > >here. All> package who depends on libgtk1.2 should not be listed > >here. > > > > Why? > > These packages are in Debian and have RC bugs, they need to be > > fixed - even if this means removing the packages. > > How does the age of the packages make them any less important? > > Package who depends on libpanel-applet0 should be > removed. libpanel-applet0 doesn't exist in Debian, read these > bugs. libgtk 1.2 packages should be ported to GTK 2.0 or removed. GTK > 2.0 has been released in March 2002, 18 month ago in September, i > think this is enough to do the port. In September I'll orphan or ask > for removal all my GTK 1.2 packages who are not ported to GTK 2.0. We > don't need to spend our times wit unmaintained packages. > > Christian You're forgeting software like Sylpheed. That still depends on GTK 1.2. they won't port it to GTK 2 until at least version 1.0, so it's not going to be done tomorrow... And sylpheed is not an application to be left behind in Debian (at least in think). Ju
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