Retire glib and gtk+ 1.2 from rawhide?

Sir Gallantmon (ニール・ゴンパ) ngompa13 at gmail.com
Sun May 9 23:10:33 UTC 2010


On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 5:59 PM, Jeff Garzik <jgarzik at pobox.com> wrote:

> On 05/09/2010 10:03 AM, Andrea Musuruane wrote:
> > On Sun, May 9, 2010 at 3:49 PM, Matěj Cepl<mcepl at redhat.com>  wrote:
> >> Dne 9.5.2010 06:53, Chen Lei napsal(a):
> >>> For them, we can simply:
> >>> 1. Simply orphan those application from repos which have dead upstream
> >>> for a long time. Normally, those allipcations have better alternatives
> >>> using GTK+ 2.x, we don't need worry about this.
> >>> 2.Update applications to GTK 2.x port which was already done by
> >>> upstream, and ping the maintainer to see if he is nonresponsive now.
> >>
> >> I think it would help anybody if you can provide a list of packages
> >> involved.
>
> > qiv-0:2.0-11.fc12.x86_64
>
>
> qiv specifically wants image format libraries (hello, ancient imlib), so
> I'm not sure gtk+1.0 is the specific need here.
>
>        Jeff
>
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putty(svn) needs to be patched to not search for gtk+1.2 otherwise it fails
spectacularly, even though it has an GTK+2 port.
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