Bug#785544: goocanvasmm: Build with latest goocanvas in Experimental

[Michael Biebl]

Am 19.05.2015 um 14:45 schrieb Iain Lane:
> Hi,
> 
> On Sun, May 17, 2015 at 06:18:17PM +0200, Ross Gammon wrote:
>> […]
>> Are there any plans to update goocanvasmm (I have found a 1.90 version) and
>> test against the goocanvas in experimental?
> 
> No, sorry. I originally packaged goocanvasmm so that I could package
> glom back in 2009 or so. Then this was blocked on goocanvas 1.9.0 (bug
> #588177), which was unresolved for a long time, during which I lost
> interest/motivation.
> 
> I don't think anyone is working on glom atm (they would have had to try
> to update goocanvasmm and I've heard nothing about this). goocanvasmm
> has no rdeps. How about we just RM it? 

That looks like the most sensible thing to do, indeed.
Especially, since this library looks pretty much unmaintained and dead
upstream (as well).

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