[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-18 Thread Steve Langasek
Removing packages: libgksu 2.0.13~pre1-9ubuntu2 in bionic libgksu2-0 2.0.13~pre1-9ubuntu2 in bionic amd64 libgksu2-0 2.0.13~pre1-9ubuntu2 in bionic arm64 libgksu2-0 2.0.13~pre1-9ubuntu2 in bionic armhf libgksu2-0

[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-18 Thread Steve Langasek
if you believe Debian bug #496448 is sufficient rationale for removal of macchanger-gtk+libui-dialog-perl independent of gksu, can you please open that as a separate bug? I do not consider a Recommends: on a removed package to be grounds for removal, and solving a Recommends: on a removed package

[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-18 Thread Steve Langasek
Removing packages: gksu 2.0.2-9ubuntu2 in bionic gksu 2.0.2-9ubuntu2 in bionic amd64 gksu 2.0.2-9ubuntu2 in bionic arm64 gksu 2.0.2-9ubuntu2 in bionic armhf gksu 2.0.2-9ubuntu2 in bionic i386 gksu

[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-18 Thread Steve Langasek
Removing packages from bionic: edubuntu-netboot 14.04.2 in bionic edubuntu-netboot 14.04.2 in bionic amd64 edubuntu-netboot 14.04.2 in bionic arm64 edubuntu-netboot 14.04.2 in bionic armhf edubuntu-netboot 14.04.2 in bionic

[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-18 Thread Steve Langasek
Removing packages from bionic: umit 0.9.5-0ubuntu6 in bionic umit 0.9.5-0ubuntu6 in bionic amd64 umit 0.9.5-0ubuntu6 in bionic arm64 umit 0.9.5-0ubuntu6 in bionic armhf umit 0.9.5-0ubuntu6 in bionic i386 umit

[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-18 Thread Jeremy Bicha
** Description changed: Debian has removed gksu. I recommend that we remove gksu and libgksu for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS also. - It has recommended that developers use PolicyKit to only use elevated + It is recommended that developers use PolicyKit to only use elevated privileges for the

[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-16 Thread Jeremy Bicha
** Description changed: Debian has removed gksu. I recommend that we remove gksu and libgksu for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS also. It has recommended that developers use PolicyKit to only use elevated privileges for the specific actions where it is needed. It is recommended that users use

[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-15 Thread Jeremy Bicha
** Description changed: Debian has removed gksu. I recommend that we remove gksu and libgksu for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS also. It has recommended that developers use PolicyKit to only use elevated privileges for the specific actions where it is needed. It is recommended that users use

[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-15 Thread Jeremy Bicha
** Description changed: - The Debian GNOME team is aiming to remove gksu before the Debian 10 - "Buster" release in 2019. + Debian has removed gksu. I recommend that we remove gksu and libgksu for + Ubuntu 18.04 LTS also. - Please remove these packages to help Ubuntu follow: + It has

[Bug 1740618] Re: Remove gksu from Ubuntu

2018-04-15 Thread Jeremy Bicha
** Summary changed: - Remove unmaintained gksu reverse dependencies + Remove gksu from Ubuntu ** Also affects: gksu (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Also affects: libgksu (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** No longer affects: macchanger-gtk (Ubuntu)