[Pkg-privacy-maintainers] Bug#910493: Bug#910493: Bug#910493: Handle transition from MAT to MAT2

Georg Faerber georg at riseup.net
Tue Feb 12 14:39:32 GMT 2019


Hi,

On 19-02-12 14:33:31, Georg Faerber wrote:
> On 19-01-27 22:44:24, intrigeri wrote:
> > Other data points & ideas:
> > 
> >  - Given the python-nautilus issue essentially requires a transition,
> >    I doubt we'll find some way to provide desktop integration for mat2
> >    via buster-backports.
> > 
> >  - One could quickly patch together a Python 2 Nautilus extension that
> >    wraps mat2's CLI, or the simplest possible Python 3 GUI that does
> >    not depend on python-nautilus. I'm sure lots of users would be
> >    thankful if someone did this. There's very little time left to get
> >    this done and through NEW. But it could be an option for
> >    buster-backports.
> 
> ... I would somehow continue what I said and try to tackle option one.
> Also, if I'm not mistaken, adding such an extension wouldn't need to
> go trough NEW, and IMHO, it is quite easy to justify adding this even
> now within the soft freeze: The change isn't that intrusive, we could
> test beforehand, and it clearly targets an "isolated" issue.

That is: option one of the second proposal ("quickly patch together a
Python 2 Nautilus extension that wraps mat2's CLI").

Cheers,
Georg
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