[Debian-med-packaging] Please update from ITK v3 to v4 [Re: RM: insighttoolkit -- ROM; Obsoleted by insighttoolkit4]

[Karsten Hilbert]

On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 06:08:11PM -0500, Steve M. Robbins wrote:

> > Previously on debian-med, I proposed that ITK v3 be dropped from the archive
> > [1].  The only respondent agreed with that.  So I filed for removal [2] and
> > received notice that several packages still depend on ITK v3 (e.g. on
> > libinsighttoolkit3-dev).  Could those package maintainers update to v4,
> > please?
> 
> If you've already updated: thanks!  If not:
> 
> Just an update to say that a GCC5-compatible ITK v4 is in experimental now -- 
> at least for amd64 (I'm looking at the x86 build failure now).
> 
> The ITK v3 is not GCC5-compatible so as soon as your program depending on ITK 
> v3 is rebuilt, it may well fail.

I am rather unhappy to have to say that but as far as
GinkgoCADx goes it is rather unlikely that it'll get
upgraded due to upstream having gone away.

So that probably means it'll have to be removed from the
archive as well :-(

Karsten
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