Bug#967387: Are we able to keep gfm in Debian

Andreas B. Mundt andi at muandit.de
Sat Dec 21 10:27:18 GMT 2024


Hi Andreas, everybody,

On Sat, Dec 21, 2024 at 07:50:22AM +0100, Andreas Tille wrote:
> 
> similarly to tiemu there is a libglade2 related bug
>    #967864 gfm: depends on deprecated libglade2
> which became serious and sooner or later
>    #967387 gfm: depends on deprecated GTK 2
> will affect this package.  In both cases upstream is not inactive but do
> you know whether they intenc to upgrade the used toolkit?  If yes please
> communicate that this now becomes urgent.  Otherwise we should probably
> remove gfm.

Yes, as for tiemu, I filed an issue long ago [1], but there seem to be
no related activities.  As it's the case for tiemu, it's a pity, but
probably better to invest the time elsewhere.

Best regards,

  Andi


[1] https://github.com/debrouxl/tilp_and_gfm/issues/72



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