Bug#822118: [Debian-med-packaging] Bug#822118: RM: fw4spl -- RoQA, unmaintained, RC-buggy, FTBFS, blocks removal of old packages

2016-04-30 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
Packages can be decrufted/removed even if there are still rdeps around (forcing the removal breaking the deps), though you need to convince an FTP master that it's the right thing to do it. This is a good case where this can be done as fw4spl is already broken enough by itself. Actually I

Bug#822118: [Debian-med-packaging] Bug#822118: RM: fw4spl -- RoQA, unmaintained, RC-buggy, FTBFS, blocks removal of old packages

2016-04-30 Thread Sebastiaan Couwenberg
Hi Mattia, On Fri, 22 Apr 2016 09:22:07 + Mattia Rizzolo wrote: > I didn't notice it, but the binary RM was already processed, so > currently there are no fw4spl binaries in debian. > > So this is not really a problem anymore for us, yet of course we would > like to see this completely

Bug#822118: [Debian-med-packaging] Bug#822118: RM: fw4spl -- RoQA, unmaintained, RC-buggy, FTBFS, blocks removal of old packages

2016-04-22 Thread Mattia Rizzolo
On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 08:42:58PM +0200, Corentin Desfarges wrote: > As I said to Andreas a few weeks ago, the FW4SPL team is currently > working on a new version of the framework using VTK6, ITK4, and the > new Boost version. > > We should be able to remove the dependences to the old versions

Bug#822118: RM: fw4spl -- RoQA, unmaintained, RC-buggy, FTBFS, blocks removal of old packages

2016-04-21 Thread Corentin Desfarges
Hi As I said to Andreas a few weeks ago, the FW4SPL team is currently working on a new version of the framework using VTK6, ITK4, and the new Boost version. We should be able to remove the dependences to the old versions of these packages over the next week. About libpng, I'm not sure to

Bug#822118: RM: fw4spl -- RoQA, unmaintained, RC-buggy, FTBFS, blocks removal of old packages

2016-04-21 Thread Tobias Frost
Package: fw4spl Severity: serious Justification: blocks-transitions Dear maintainer / ftp-masters, fw4spl is RC buggy with 5 bugs: #797475 fw4spl: does not support parallel build #797481 fw4spl: FTBFS - Doesn't support boost 1.58 #809935 fw4spl: FTBFS with libpng16 #820632 fw4spl: depends on