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Re: Let's remove multi-gnome-terminal



On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 09:02:19AM -0600, Graham Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 21, 2003 at 12:25:24PM +0100, Martin Quinson wrote:
> > On Wed, Nov 19, 2003 at 08:56:04PM +0100, Peter Palfrader wrote:
> > > multi-gnome-terminal has several important bugs and no
> > > reverse depends.
> > > 
> > > Only issue is that we released it with woody.
> > > 
> > > Are there any objections to removing it from sid/testing?
> > 
> > Err, that's a bad argument, but I use it...
> > 
> > Do you have any drop-in remplacement solution ? That may be a stupid
> > question, but if the package is dropped and it exists a remplacement
> > solution, a Replace + Provide dependency may be useful to users.
> 
> What about plain old gnome-terminal? It supports tabs...

Hey, cool ! I'd say that multi-gnome-terminal can indeed be removed from the
archive, and replaced by a dummy package depending on gnome-terminal, and
with an explanation in the description and in the /usr/share/doc/News.Debian

Sorry for the noise.

Mt, wearing the dummy user cap.



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