oh thank you. Then I will remove the dependencies :)
Am 04.08.20 um 18:14 schrieb Dan Dennedy: > On Tue, Aug 4, 2020 at 9:12 AM Patrick Matthäi <patr...@linux-dev.org > <mailto:patr...@linux-dev.org>> wrote: > > Hi Dan, > > any doubts about deactivating gtk2? It is also marked as > deprecated (src/modules/gtk2/deprecated) > > > Deprecation is deactivation in the MLT configure script. For the > latest release you must remove that file to activate that module. > > > -------- Weitergeleitete Nachricht -------- > Betreff: Bug#967633: mlt: depends on deprecated GTK 2 > Weitersenden-Datum: Tue, 04 Aug 2020 10:59:05 +0000 > Weitersenden-Von: s...@debian.org <mailto:s...@debian.org> > Weitersenden-An: Patrick Matthäi <pmatth...@debian.org> > <mailto:pmatth...@debian.org> > Datum: Tue, 04 Aug 2020 11:55:15 +0100 > Von: s...@debian.org <mailto:s...@debian.org> > Antwort an: s...@debian.org <mailto:s...@debian.org>, > 967633-mainto...@bugs.debian.org > <mailto:967633-mainto...@bugs.debian.org> > An: mainto...@bugs.debian.org <mailto:mainto...@bugs.debian.org> > > > > Source: mlt > Severity: normal > User: pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org > <mailto:pkg-gnome-maintain...@lists.alioth.debian.org> > Usertags: gtk2 oldlibs > Control: block 947713 by -1 > > This package has Build-Depends on GTK 2 (libgtk2.0-dev), or produces > binary packages with a Depends on GTK 2. > > GTK 2 was superseded by GTK 3 in 2011 (see > <https://bugs.debian.org/947713> > <https://bugs.debian.org/947713>). It no longer receives any > significant > upstream maintenance, and in particular does not get feature > development > for new features like UI scaling on high-pixel-density displays > (HiDPI) > and native Wayland support. GTK 3 is in maintenance mode and GTK 4 is > approaching release, so it seems like a good time to be thinking about > minimizing the amount of GTK 2 in the archive. > > GTK 2 is used by some important productivity applications like > GIMP, and > has also historically been a popular UI toolkit for proprietary > software > that we can't change, so perhaps removing GTK 2 from Debian will > never be > feasible. However, it has reached the point where a dependency on > it is > a bug - not a release-critical bug, and not a bug that can necessarily > be fixed quickly, but a piece of technical debt that maintainers > should > be aware of. > > A porting guide is provided in the GTK 3 documentation: > https://developer.gnome.org/gtk3/stable/migrating.html > > Some libraries (for example libgtkspell0) expose GTK as part of their > API/ABI, in which case removing the deprecated dependency requires > breaking API/ABI. For these libraries, in many cases there will > already > be a corresponding GTK 3 version (for example libgtkspell3-3-0), > in which > case the GTK 2-based library should probably be deprecated or removed > itself. If there is no GTK 3 equivalent, of a GTK 2-based library, > maintainers should talk to the dependent library's upstream developers > about whether the dependent library should break API/ABI and switch > to GTK 3, or whether the dependent library should itself be deprecated > or removed. > > A few packages extend GTK 2 by providing plugins (theme engines, input > methods, etc.) or themes, for example ibus and mate-themes. If these > packages deliberately support GTK 2 even though it is deprecated, and > they also support GTK 3, then it is appropriate to mark this > mass-filed > bug as wontfix for now. I have tried to exclude these packages from > the mass-bug-filing, but I probably missed some of them. > > Regards, > smcv > > _______________________________________________ > Mlt-devel mailing list > Mlt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > <mailto:Mlt-devel@lists.sourceforge.net> > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/mlt-devel >
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