Control: reassign -1 release.debian.org Control: retitle -1 RM: leafpad -- GTK+ based simple text editor
On Thu, 10 Jan 2019 14:31:56 +0100 Andrej Shadura <andre...@debian.org> wrote: > On Wed, 14 Nov 2018 22:44:08 +0100 krystal <sfkrys...@gmail.com> wrote: > > This needs love or it will die. Needs to be updated to use gtk3, has at > > least one bug that may cause data loss without warning. Is anyone going > > to take this on, or is there a better simple text editor that we should > > all move to and let this one go? > > I would say gedit seems to be much a better choice. I’m not sure it > makes sense to keep this bare-bones simple but outdated editor, when > gedit is also quite simplistic, but has additional features and is > maintained upstream. Five months after the initial orphaning request, nothing has happened to suggest a drastic change in the package’s future. It’s the time for leafpad to go, I suppose. -- Cheers, Andrej
