Hi Jeremy,
On Sun, Feb 08, 2026 at 10:31:20PM -0500, Jeremy Bícha wrote:
> Source: evince
> Version: 49~alpha-1
> Severity: serious
> Tags: ftbfs
> Control: affects -1 src:denemo src:gnome-sushi src:phosh
> Control: block -1 by 1127455
> 
> There was a little confusion around how to handle evince with the way
> the new DFSG team is working. evince made it through binary NEW while
> evince-gtk3 was rejected from source NEW a few days later. They have
> the same debian/copyright but debian/copyright was deemed not good
> enough for evince-gtk3. We'll make some updates to debian/copyright
> and reupload soon. Sorry for the disruption. I expect evince-gtk3 to
> make it through the queue quickly since this is its RC blocker bug
> which will give it a higher score on the DFSG team dashboard.
> 
> Packages that use the evince gtk3 libraries are failing to build from
> source because libevince-dev is installing the new gtk4 libraries.
> There will be a new libevince-gtk3-dev that will install the gtk3
> libraries.

Thanks for the update. Just for the record: Phosh is in the process
to switch to GTK4. It will be some time but we're confident it happens
before the forky release so the libevince dependency will be gone too.

Cheers,
 -- Guido

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