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Bug#1041348: RM: https-everywhere/stable -- ROM; obsolete;major browsers offer native support now;

From	Markus Koschany <apo@debian.org>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.devel.release
Subject	Bug#1041348: RM: https-everywhere/stable -- ROM; obsolete;major browsers offer native support now;
Date	2023-07-17 22:10 +0200
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Hi,

Am Montag, dem 17.07.2023 um 20:32 +0100 schrieb Adam D. Barratt:
> # BCC control@
> reassign 1041348 release.debian.org
> retitle 1041348 RM: https-everywhere -- ROM; obsolete;major browsers offer
> native support now
> user release.debian.org@packages.debian.org
> usertags 1041348 = rm
> tags 1041348 + bookworm moreinfo
> thanks
> 
> On Mon, 2023-07-17 at 21:07 +0200, Markus Koschany wrote:
> > Dear ftp and release team,
> > 
> 
> Just Release. Reassigning and fixing up the metadata.

Perhaps we should change the reportbug template for ftp.debian.org because a
stable removal bug report is a valid choice there.

> 
> > please remove https-everywhere from stable. This addon for Firefox
> > and
> > Chromium has become obsolete because major browsers offer native
> > support for HTTPS only mode now.
> > 
> > https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere/set-https-default-your-browser
> > 
> > See https://bugs.debian.org/1041335
> > 
> > Since there is no need for it anymore and development has stopped, it
> > is safe to remove it from Bookworm.
> > 
> 
> Not quite - it has an r-dep:
> 
> Checking reverse dependencies...
> # Broken Depends:
> debian-parl: parl-desktop

Whoops. I've just filed https://bugs.debian.org/1041350

I guess Jonas won't object against the removal. I get back to you as soon as
possible.

Regards,

Markus

Thread

Bug#1041348: RM: https-everywhere/stable -- ROM; obsolete;major browsers offer native support now; Markus Koschany <apo@debian.org> - 2023-07-17 21:10 +0200
  Bug#1041348: RM: https-everywhere/stable -- ROM; obsolete;major browsers offer native support now; "Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk> - 2023-07-17 21:40 +0200
    Bug#1041348: RM: https-everywhere/stable -- ROM; obsolete;major browsers offer native support now; Markus Koschany <apo@debian.org> - 2023-07-17 22:10 +0200
    Bug#1041348: RM: https-everywhere/stable -- ROM; obsolete;major browsers offer native support now; Markus Koschany <apo@debian.org> - 2023-07-19 03:40 +0200
      Bug#1041348: RM: https-everywhere/stable -- ROM; obsolete;major browsers offer native support now; "Adam D. Barratt" <adam@adam-barratt.org.uk> - 2023-07-19 19:30 +0200

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