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Re: Python2/Qt4 removal

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On Saturday, August 24, 2019 3:26:33 AM EDT Scott Kitterman wrote:
> On Saturday, August 24, 2019 2:46:04 AM EDT Guðjón Guðjónsson wrote:
> > Hi list
> > 
> > QScintilla Qt4/python2 version has one reverse dependency and it is the
> > tora package that is marked for autoremoval on the 5th of September.
> > 
> > Shall I keep support for Qt4/python2 in my upgrade or is it ok to remove
> > it?
> You should wait until it's either upgraded or removed from unstable.  It
> depends directly on the library, not the python binding, so if nothing else
> is using the python bindings they can be dropped now even if you keep Qt4
> support for the moment.
> 
> I note that the new upstream release of tora supports Qt5, so I would
> recommend emailing the maintainer (there's already a bug) to ask them to
> either upgrade the package or file an rm request.

Tora is gone now, but you're not quite there yet.

reverse-depends python-qscintilla2
Reverse-Recommends
==================
* connectomeviewer

See #875494 about this.

reverse-depends python-pyqt5.qsci
Reverse-Depends
===============
* tortoisehg

I filed #935660 about this.

Scott K

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Python2/Qt4 removal Guðjón Guðjónsson <gudjon.i.gudjonsson@gmail.com> - 2019-08-24 08:50 +0200
  Re: Python2/Qt4 removal Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2019-08-24 09:30 +0200
    Re: Python2/Qt4 removal Scott Kitterman <debian@kitterman.com> - 2019-08-25 02:40 +0200
      Re: Python2/Qt4 removal Guðjón Guðjónsson <gudjon.i.gudjonsson@gmail.com> - 2019-08-25 10:10 +0200

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