Re: Accepted ebook-tools 0.2.2-5 (source) into unstable
Hi Aaron,
Am Mon, May 30, 2022 at 06:17:14PM -0400 schrieb Aaron M. Ucko:
> Andreas Tille <tille@debian.org> writes:
>
> > #967243: acedb: depends on deprecated GTK 2
>
> That looks like a separate matter.
Definitely. I simply wanted to point out that acedb needs some work in
any case.
> Also, I see no direct runtime
> dependency on GTK 2 at this point, so I presume it would simply(?) be a
> matter of adjusting the upstream build system to build only efetch and
> to do without any third-party libraries, and trimming build dependencies
> accordingly. I'll believe that the upstream changes may be easier said
> than done, though.
I admit I do not know this package at all and I have no idea what part
is really needed and what not.
> I suppose we might also need to drop the transitional acedb-other-belvu
> and acedb-other-dotter packages if seqtools can't move on from GTK 2,
> but that would be a straightforward packaging change.
I'd love to hand over anything that seems to be straightforward for
people who know that software (which is definitely not me). ;-)
Kind regards
Andreas.
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