libgtkdatabox for GTK2

[Andreas Tille]

Hi Rob,

Am Sat, Jan 07, 2023 at 10:14:44AM +0000 schrieb Rob Pearce:
> Hello maintainers,
> 
> I'm having trouble migrating a test machine from bullseye to bookworm
> because some of my (locally built) applications require the GTK2 version of
> libgtkdatabox. I note that the package in bookworm has been simply bumped
> from V0.9.3.1 to V1.0.0 of the upstream. Unfortunately this version bump
> also changes the library from a GTK2 library to a GTK3 library.
> 
> Would it be possible to split these so that both the GTK2 and GTK3 versions
> are available?

I guess you will need to realise that GTK2 becomes deprecated.
Unfortunately we do not manage to support GTK2 as an alternative.
If you can't upgrade your local applications to GTK3 you will
probably need to rebuild V0.9.3.1 locally and use this local
package.

Hope this helps
   Andreas.

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