Bug#979072: Bug#979047: RM: pepperflashplugin-nonfree -- RoQA; No longer work; upstream eol
On Fri, 2021-01-15 at 18:48 +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote:
> On Sat, 2 Jan 2021 22:09:07 +0800 Shengjing Zhu <zhsj@debian.org>
> wrote:
> > On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 9:59 PM Adam D. Barratt <
> > adam@adam-barratt.org.uk> wrote:
> > > On Sat, 2021-01-02 at 19:53 +0800, Shengjing Zhu wrote:
> > > > On Sat, Jan 2, 2021 at 7:51 PM Shengjing Zhu <zhsj@debian.org>
> > > > wrote:
> > > > > As Adobe has shutdown the download of flash, this package now
> > > > > no
> > > > > longer works.
> > > > >
> > > > > https://www.adobe.com/products/flashplayer/end-of-life.html
> > > >
> > > > If possible, remove it from stable and old-stable too.
> > > - for removal from stable, please "reportbug release.debian.org"
> > > and
> > > follow the prompts.
>
> I think it would be better to replace the broken installer package
> with
> a dummy package stating the EoL fact. (see #978954 for more
> discussion)
> I uploaded such a dummy as 1.8.8 to sid today.
Do you have a proposed diff for such an upload?
Regards,
Adam
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