Bug#978954: pepperflashplugin-nonfree: should not be part of next stable Debian release

2021-05-17 Thread Adrian Bunk
Control: severity -1 serious On Fri, Jan 15, 2021 at 05:30:01PM +0100, Andreas Beckmann wrote: > Control: severity -1 important > Control: retitle -1 pepperflashplugin-nonfree: should not be part of bookworm > > I've just uploaded 1.8.8 turning the package into a dummy removing > the broken

Bug#978954: pepperflashplugin-nonfree: should not be part of next stable Debian release

2021-01-15 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
On 2021-01-15 17:30, Andreas Beckmann wrote: I've just uploaded 1.8.8 turning the package into a dummy removing the broken download/install functionality and the chromium integration s.t. people will upgrade to a "fixed" version (that does not block trying to download unavailable bits). That

Bug#978954: pepperflashplugin-nonfree: should not be part of next stable Debian release

2021-01-15 Thread Andreas Beckmann
Control: severity -1 important Control: retitle -1 pepperflashplugin-nonfree: should not be part of bookworm On Tue, 12 Jan 2021 15:14:49 +0100 Gunnar Hjalmarsson wrote: > But let me add that even if Opera fixes that, users may think they want > to enable flash, try to install

Bug#978954: pepperflashplugin-nonfree: should not be part of next stable Debian release

2021-01-08 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Another reminder about why it's important to handle this also in the supported releases: https://askubuntu.com/q/1306202 -- Gunnar Hjalmarsson https://launchpad.net/~gunnarhj

Bug#978954: pepperflashplugin-nonfree: should not be part of next stable Debian release

2021-01-08 Thread Gunnar Hjalmarsson
Right, it should certainly not be included in its current state in next release. But there is more into it. If you for instance try to install Opera from stable (or oldstable or testing or unstable...) the .deb recommends pepperflashplugin-nonfree, and you may end up to a situation like this:

Bug#978954: pepperflashplugin-nonfree: should not be part of next stable Debian release

2020-12-31 Thread Ying-Chun Liu (PaulLiu)
Package: pepperflashplugin-nonfree Version: 1.8.7 Severity: grave Justification: renders package unusable Dear Maintainer, flash has been EOL today. Browsers are starting to block flash. I think we should block this package goes into next release? Yours, Paul -- System Information: Debian