Bug#907078: libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-gtk2: Drop this package?

Alberto Garcia berto at igalia.com
Mon Aug 27 12:35:46 BST 2018


On Mon, Aug 27, 2018 at 07:17:19AM -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> > > libwebkit2gtk-4.0-37-gtk2 has only one reverse dependency in
> > > Debian: epiphany-browser recommends it. epiphany-browser 3.29
> > > no longer supports NPAPI plugins. Since epiphany 3.30 will be
> > > released around the same time as webkit 2.22, I propose we drop
> > > the -gtk2 package now in the 2.21 (experimental) series.
> >
> > No problem with that, but I wonder: what about backports? If 2.22
> > builds and runs in stretch we surely want to have a backport
> > there...
> 
> Could you just revert dropping the gtk2 package in your backports
> branch?

Yes, I don't think that would be a problem.

Berto



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