getting mate 1.20 and transferring the mailing list from alioth to lists.debian.org

[shirish शिरीष]

addition at bottom :-

On 08/02/2018, shirish शिरीष <shirishag75 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dear all,
>
> Are there any plans on updating/upgrading mate from the current 1.18.x
> to 1.20.x
>
> See https://mate-desktop.org/blog/2018-02-07-mate-1-20-released/
>
> Also are there any plans afoot to have the alioth pkg-team shut and
> moved to lists.debian.org or the debian.net infrastructure .
>
> See https://wiki.debian.org/Alioth/MailingListContinuation
>
> Looking forward to the new release, specifically the part about -
>
> A-n-d for distro maintainers we’ve bumped the minimum GTK3+ and GLib
> requirements.
>
>     GTK 3.22 and GLib 2.50 or newer are required to build MATE Desktop
> 1.20.
>
> apt-cache policy libgtk-3-0
> libgtk-3-0:
>   Installed: 3.22.26-2
>   Candidate: 3.22.26-2
>   Version table:
>  *** 3.22.26-2 900
>         900 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian buster/main amd64 Packages
>           1 http://httpredir.debian.org/debian unstable/main amd64 Packages
>         100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
>
> and
>
> pkg-config --modversion glib-2.0
> 2.54.3
>
> So at least the above requirements are satisfied.
>
> You might need to request a transition slot as and when things move along.
>
> Look forward to see the new version in Debian.
>

Just installed libgtk-3-dev

pkg-config --modversion gtk+-3.0
3.22.26

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