[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#1147991: Bug#1147991: Should acedb be removed from unstable?

[Charles Plessy]

Le Tue, Sep 15, 2026 at 08:06:12PM -0000, Helmut Grohne a écrit :
> 
> I suggest removing acedb from Debian for the following reasons:
>  * It accumulated one RC-bug:
>    + #1066334: acedb: FTBFS: acein.c:2045:15: error: implicit declaration of function ‘add_history’ [-Werror=implicit-function-declaration]
>      Last modified: 1 year, 1 month
> 
>  * It is not part of trixie or forky and is not a key package.

Thanks Helmut

In my impression, acedb is not used anymore, and running it for historical
reasons can be done easily with a container running an old version of Debian.

So I think that we can let it go.

What do the other people think?

Charles