Bug#785856: libgstreamer-perl: Please update to GStreamer 1.x

[gregor herrmann]

Control: clone -1 -2 -3
Control: reassign -2 ftp.debian.org
Control: reassign -3 ftp.debian.org
Control: retitle -2 RM: libgstreamer-perl -- ROM; GStreamer 0.10 removal
Control: retitle -3 RM: libgstreamer-interfaces-perl -- ROM; GStreamer 0.10 removal
Control: severity -2 normal
Control: severity -3 normal

On Thu, 17 Sep 2015 17:59:47 +0200, Moritz Muehlenhoff wrote:

> On Sun, May 24, 2015 at 05:15:05PM +0300, Niko Tyni wrote:
> > On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 04:03:06PM +0300, slomo at debian.org wrote:
> > > Source: libgstreamer-perl
> > > Severity: important
> > > User: slomo at debian.org
> > > Usertags: gstreamer0.10-removal
> >  
> > > your package libgstreamer-perl currently still depends on GStreamer
> > > 0.10.
> > 
> > There's a separate GStreamer1 Perl package at
> >  https://metacpan.org/release/GStreamer1
> > so the libgstreamer-perl package itself won't be updated past 0.10.
> > 
> > We discussed this issue a bit in the Perl team sprint in Barcelona this
> > weekend, and consensus was to drop the old packages (libgstreamer-perl
> > and libgstreamer-interfaces-perl) but only add the new one if somebody
> > actually needs it.
> > 
> > So this bugs will probably turn into a removal bug soonish unless
> > there are objections (and somebody wants to do the work of packaging
> > the GStreamer1 module).
> 
> Since noone objected within four months, let's go ahead with this?

Yup.

ftp folks, please remove libgstreamer-perl and
libgstreamer-interfaces-perl as per above discussion.


Cheers,
gregor

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