Bug#822595: Raising severity to serious for packages depending on gksu

[shirish शिरीष]

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On 31/12/2017, Jeremy Bicha <jbicha at debian.org> wrote:
> Control: severity -1 serious
>
> On Wed, Aug 23, 2017 at 1:41 PM, Mike Gabriel
> <mike.gabriel at das-netzwerkteam.de> wrote:
>> I will drop severity temporarily for this bug, because we need
>> caja-extensions 1.18 in testing (rather than some older 1.16 version).
>>
>> Once caja-admin has landed in unstable, I will upload caja-extensions
>> without caja-gksu being built to address this bug.
>>
>> Hope dropping severity for now is ok. I fully get the need of caja-gksu
>> removal and by bringing caja-admin to Debian, we have worked on that.
>
> caja-admin has been in Testing for a while and caja-gksu is now
> blocking the removal of gksu from Testing. (Two packages were fixed in
> unstable today, and the third, gdebi, has an NMU in the DELAYED
> queues.) So it's time to bump the severity of this bug.
>
> Thanks,
> Jeremy Bicha
>
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just a small query - is gdebi supposed to be a drop-in replacement

I have used $ gksudo $GUI-editor $someconfigurationfile and it has
worked fine so far.

Look forward to know.

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