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Re: Removing package octave-vibes



Le dimanche 10 décembre 2023 à 15:51 +0100, Rafael Laboissière a
écrit :
> I am wondering if we should remove package octave-vibes from Debian. This 
> package only makes sense when used together with the VIBES Viewer [1], 
> which has never been packaged for Debian. Furthermore, the package 
> currently FTBFS [2]. This is caused by the fact that the VIBES API uses 
> the file $HOME/.vibes.json to communicate with the VIBES server. Since 
> the Debian autobuilders set HOME="/nonexistent/" [3], then the unit tests 
> for octave-vibes fail.
> 
> I am not going to the trouble of fixing the octave-vibes package, neither 
> packaging VIBES for Debian.
> 
> If nobody objects, I will file the request for removal.

Sounds good to me, thanks.

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