[Aptitude-devel] Bug#526812: aptitude: Qt interface for aptitude

[Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo]

Control: retitle -1 aptitude: incomplete Qt interface to be removed soon
Control: tags -1 + pending


2012-03-19 17:06 To 526812 at bugs.debian.org:
>Hello,
>
>There is Qt code in aptitude repository, but it's not been touched
>since July 2010:
>
>  http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=aptitude/aptitude.git;a=history;f=src/qt;h=e183f86aa6b56c24378e775fb4e2a5df36db495d;hb=ec234514bbf88e4800218fd39e3500024b424476
>
>The status, according to:
>  http://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2010/09/msg00007.html
>
>  === Aptitude Qt ===
>  by Piotr Galiszewski, mentored by Sune Vuorela
>  Currently, development branches support full features searching, viewing
>  extended package's informations, performing cache and packages
>  operations. Code and GUI still require a lot of work which will be
>  continued. Informations about further progress could be found on
>  aptitude mailing list and repository rss channel.
>
>Since Daniel Burrows is not responding, it would be good to ask Sune
>Vuorela about this or search trough the mailing list.
>
>Nevertheless, if you still want to volunteer to work on a Qt front-end
>to aptitude it's a good time, since the development is resumed and
>there's people who can help you to get your way in.

The little support for this project is going to be disabled soon due to
being obsolete and unmaintained, see:

  https://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/aptitude-devel/2015-November/005903.html


Cheers.
-- 
Manuel A. Fernandez Montecelo <manuel.montezelo at gmail.com>