Bug#874911: [hamfax] Future Qt4 removal from Buster

[Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>]

On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 09:05:57PM +0200, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote:
> Source: hamfax
> 
> 
> Hi! As you might know we the Qt/KDE team are preparing to remove Qt4
> as [announced] in:
> 
> In order to make this move, all packages directly or indirectly depending on
> the Qt4 libraries have to either get ported to Qt5 or eventually get
> removed from the Debian repositories.
> 
> Therefore, please take the time and:
> - contact your upstream (if existing) and ask about the state of a Qt5
> port of your application
> - if there are no activities regarding porting, investigate whether there are
> suitable alternatives for your users
> - if there is a Qt5 port that is not yet packaged, consider packaging it
> - if both the Qt4 and the Qt5 versions already coexist in the Debian
> archives, consider removing the Qt4 version

We're now moving forward with the QT4 removal.

hamfax wasn't changed since 2011 and is dead upstream (last commit is from
2012). Does anyone of the Debian Hamradio Maintainers intend to port it to
Qt5 or should it be removed?

Cheers,
        Moritz