[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#885035: aeskulap: Please don't (build)-depend on gconfmm2.6

[Gert Wollny]

On 23.12.2017 13:55, Simon McVittie wrote:

> On Sat, 23 Dec 2017 at 07:10:49 +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
>> When droping libgconfmm-2.6-dev from Build-Depends I get
>>
>> configure.ac:43: error: possibly undefined macro: AM_GCONF_SOURCE_2
>>
>> What package provides this macro?
>
> (<https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org;tag=gconf>
> will eventually have a longer list of requests to stop using GConf)
>
> Stopping using GConf is a change to upstream source code. The modern
> replacement is GSettings, part of GIO; for C++ code that should be
> available via glibmm, although I don't know which specific APIs are
> involved.
>
I'll look into this as son as I get the time for it.

Best,
Gert