Version 0.35.2-2 of guitarix is marked for autoremoval from testing on 2017-07-30.

Mattia Rizzolo mattia at debian.org
Fri Aug 4 13:27:07 UTC 2017


On Thu, Aug 03, 2017 at 09:33:00PM +0200, Ross Gammon wrote:
> On 03/08/17 20:54, Hermann Meyer wrote:
> > Really, no one?
> > 
> > It's a pity to see guitarix in debian in such a bad shape. I've tried to
> > contact Víctor Cuadrado Juan, who is the current maintainer from the
> > (Debian Multimedia Maintainers
> > <https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=pkg-multimedia-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org>)
> > team, for guitarix in debian, but get no response.
> 
> 
> Please be a little patient. Victor maybe on holiday, travelling with
> work, ill, or have a broken computer. The bug was only reported just
> over a month ago, and that is not so long.

Indeed, for Debian waiting one month is really little, despite that
being an RC bug (besides, I'd have expected a severity:important bug and
then be rised at a later date when removal of webkitgtk's removal
loomed)…

> > For me , as upstream maintainer, the current situation is a real pity.
> > Guitarix is in debian since 2013 05 05 and I'm, as upstream maintainer
> > have all the time full-fill any request of debian maintainers.
> > Next removal is date is  2017-08-13.
> > Seeing that it is for a "bug" witch is currently unrelated for
> > debian-testing, is a way more annoying.
> > 
> 
> Guitarix is not being removed from Debian, only from unstable, which is
> not what most users are running.

Correction: it's being removed from debian *testing*, as Hermann said,
but indeed it's not so terrible: it will be back as soon as the bug is
fixed.

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