Bug#889558: qtcreator: (Build-)Depends on obsolete libbotan1.10-dev

[Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer <perezmeyer@gmail.com>]

Hi Christian!

On 4 February 2018 at 11:25, Christian Hofstaedtler <zeha@debian.org> wrote:
> Package: qtcreator
> Version: 4.5.0-2
> Severity: serious
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> your package qtcreator (build-)depends on botan1.10, which itself is
> obsolete. Upstream will end security support at the end of 2018, so it
> must not be part of buster.
>
> Please drop the libbotan1.10-dev build dependency.

That's just fine, but creating an instant-rc bug for this is a little
too hurried. You should really consider making this at most normal and
increase severities with time.

Cheers, Lisandro.

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