[Python-modules-team] Bug#875122: Bug#875109: should not be necessary to remove this one

[Michael Prokop]

Hi Dmitry!

* Dmitry Shachnev [Thu Nov 01, 2018 at 12:51:03PM +0300]:
> On Thu, Nov 01, 2018 at 10:38:27AM +0100, Michael Prokop wrote:

> > What's the current state of this (#875109), and what's the plan for
> > buster? Are we going to have python-qt4 in buster as-is, or will
> > pyqt (have to) depend on libqt5?

> > Same question for pyside with #875122, might this be present as-is
> > or is it clear that anything (build-)depending on libqt4* will be
> > dropped for buster?

> > I'd appreciate any hints, because applications that use PyQt or
> > Pyside work fine right now, but if any of those packages get removed
> > from/for Debian buster then this might surprise all the users of
> > those frameworks/libraries.

> In Buster we will probably ship Qt 4 / PyQt 4 as is,

Ok, that's great news.

> but we strongly recommend all maintainers to port their packages
> to Qt 5, PyQt 5 or PySide 2.

Sure, makes sense.

> Qt 4 and PyQt 4 are supplied without any support, and we will not fix
> any bugs there.

Ok

> PySide 1 will not be shipped with Buster.

Makes sense. :)

Thanks for your fast response and all your work around Qt/PyQt!

regards,
-mika-
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