[Pkg-matrix-maintainers] Bug#958692: node-matrix-js-sdk: Remove dependency to node-request

[Hubert Chathi]

On Fri, 3 Nov 2023 00:27:36 +0530, Pirate Praveen <praveen at onenetbeyond.org> said:

> On 2/11/23 10:27 PM, Hubert Chathi wrote:
>> On Sun, 29 Oct 2023 22:43:55 +0530, Praveen Arimbrathodiyil
>> <praveen at onenetbeyond.org> said:
>> 
>>> On Fri, 24 Apr 2020 13:52:39 +0200 yadd at debian.org wrote:
>>>> Upstream has deprecated node-request:
>>>> https://github.com/request/request/issues/3142 It can be replaced
>>>> by node-got
>> 
>>> Hi Jonas, Hubert,
>> 
>>> Are you planning to update matrix-js-sdk? We'd like to remove
>>> deprecated node-request from the archive and this package is a
>>> blocker.
>> I don't currently have time to update matrix-js-sdk.  Feel free to
>> remove it from testing so that it doesn't block anything else.  I can
>> always upload a new version later.
>> 

> This is already not in testing for 525 days. We can't remove a package
> from the archive if any package (build) depends on it.

OK, I understand.  Yes, go ahead and remove it.

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