Bug#822585: gvrng: depends on python-gtksourceview2 which is deprecated
Control: severity -1 serious
On Mon, 25 Apr 2016 16:53:33 +0200 pochu@debian.org wrote:
> Source: gvrng
> Severity: important
> Tags: sid stretch
> User: pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: oldlibs pygtksourceview
>
> Hi,
>
> gvrng depends on python-gtksourceview2, which is long deprecated and
> going to be removed from the archive. gvrng should switch to using
> the GObject Introspection bindings for gtksourceview,
> gir1.2-gtksource-3.0.
>
> This would mean switching to GObject Introspection for other bindings
> as well, e.g. GLib and GTK+ 3.
>
> For more information on GObject Introspection see [1] and [2].
>
> Please try to do this before the Stretch release as we're going to
> try to remove it this cycle.
>
> If you have any question don't hesitate to ask.
We are finally removing pygtksourceview, so this is now RC.
Emilio
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