tags 604360 +patch thanks Hi Eckhart, and thanks for your bugreport, Le 21.11.2010 20:42, Eckhart Wörner a écrit : > In order to make this move, all packages directly or indirectly depending on > the KDE3/Qt3 libraries have to either get ported to KDE4/Qt4 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 KDE4/Qt4 > port of your application > - if there are no activities regarding porting, investigate whether there are > suitable alternatives for your users > - if there is a KDE4/Qt4 port that is not yet packaged, consider packaging it > - if both the KDE3/Qt3 and the KDE4/Qt4 version already coexist in the Debian > archives, consider removing the KDE3/Qt3 version Given that LSB has deprecated the use of Qt3 libraries since its 3.2 version, I propose to demote the relationship on libqt3-mt from Depends to Recommends. This would mean that Qt3 would still be installed by lsb-desktop in default installations (where apt recommends are enabled) but at the same time make the LSB support in Debian future-proof and allow seamless removal of Qt3 when its time will have come. Opinions ? Cheers, OdyX
commit 525b8eddc086760f28715dac8fbc13374fd4c9d0
Author: Didier Raboud <odyx@debian.org>
Date: Tue Feb 21 15:59:11 2012 +0100
Qt3 is deprecated since LSB 3.2, demote to Recommends.
Closes: #604360
Signed-off-by: Didier Raboud <odyx@debian.org>
diff --git a/debian/control b/debian/control
index 7527871..99f8a09 100644
--- a/debian/control
+++ b/debian/control
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ Depends: lsb-graphics,
libpango1.0-0 (>= 1.10.4),
libgtk2.0-0 (>= 2.10.14),
libcairo2 (>= 1.2.0),
- libqt3-mt (>= 3.3.6),
libqt4-gui (>= 4.2),
libqt4-sql-sqlite (>= 4.2),
libqt4-network (>= 4.2),
@@ -140,6 +139,7 @@ Depends: lsb-graphics,
xdg-utils,
libnss3-1d,
${misc:Depends}
+Recommends: libqt3-mt (>= 3.3.6)
Provides: lsb-desktop-noarch, lsb-qt4, lsb-qt4-noarch, ${provides}
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