[Python-apps-team] Bug#822589: kabikaboo: depends on python-gtksourceview2 which is deprecated

[Emilio Pozuelo Monfort]

Control: severity -1 serious

On Mon, 25 Apr 2016 16:53:34 +0200 pochu at debian.org wrote:
> Source: kabikaboo
> Severity: important
> Tags: sid stretch
> User: pkg-gnome-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org
> Usertags: oldlibs pygtksourceview
> 
> Hi,
> 
> kabikaboo depends on python-gtksourceview2, which is long deprecated
> and going to be removed from the archive. kabikaboo should switch to
> using the GObject Introspection bindings for gtksourceview,
> gir1.2-gtksource-3.0.
> 
> This would mean switching to GObject Introspection for other bindings
> as well, e.g. GLib and GTK+ 3.
> 
> For more information on GObject Introspection see [1] and [2].
> 
> Please try to do this before the Stretch release as we're going to
> try to remove it this cycle.
> 
> If you have any question don't hesitate to ask.

We are finally removing pygtksourceview, so this is now RC.

Emilio