Hi,
Am Mon, Jan 12, 2026 at 08:59:22AM +0000 schrieb Jonathan Dowland:
>
> I'm not sure why you would want to do this. It doesn't help your goal to
> remove GTK2 (since as per your plan, you'd drop pidgin2 and libpurple and
> their dependencies from testing prior anyway); whilst I'm glad Pidgin3 is
> being developed, as you know, it's in no way a replacement for Pidgin2 yet,
> so it doesn't service our users of Pidgin2 to pretend otherwise; and
> packaging it -- even in experimental -- is against the explicit wishes of
> upstream.
Given this discussion does not have finished yet, I wonder whether we
should decrease severity of the bugs filed against pidgin-* packages
(like #1125050 against pidgin-awayonlock) from serious to important.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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