Getting rid of kde{base}-workspace-dev

[Jeremy Whiting]

ktux at least is on it's end of life cycle. (It's still part of the
15.08.x releases, but won't be in 15.12 at all). So that can go away
definitely.

BR,
Jeremy


On Mon, Aug 31, 2015 at 1:47 PM, Scott Kitterman <debian at kitterman.com> wrote:
> Since we no longer provide a KDE 4 workspace, pretty much any package that
> build-depends on workspace-dev is partly or fully non-functional.  We ought
> to, in short order, get rid of it.  Here's the affected packages:
>
> reverse-depends -b kdebase-workspace-dev
> Reverse-Build-Depends
> =====================
> * bespin
> * kshutdown
> * ktorrent
> * plasma-widget-yawp
> * sentinella
>
> reverse-depends -b kde-workspace-dev
> Reverse-Build-Depends
> =====================
> * apper
> * kcometen4
> * kdeplasma-addons
> * kdevelop
> * kget
> * knemo
> * ktux
> * plasma-widget-adjustableclock
> * plasma-widget-smooth-tasks
> * redshift-plasmoid
>
> I did an upload today that took care of ktorrent.  The rest of the packages
> will either need an rm bug, update to a Plasma 5 version if one exists, or
> some kind of packaging adjustment to build without workspace-dev to provide
> the subset of functionality that works with Plasma 5.
>
> Kubuntu has already gotten rid of the package, so in many cases there will be
> hints in what they've done to follow.
>
> Scott K
>
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