Bug#1096097: Pending autoremoval of hime (Was: Please support qt6 immodule for

From	Martin Hostettler <textshell@uchuujin.de>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.rc
Subject	Bug#1096097: Pending autoremoval of hime (Was: Please support qt6 immodule for
Date	2025-04-25 23:50 +0200
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control: severity -1 important

On Sun, 13 Apr 2025 17:50:50 +0200 textshell@uchuujin.de wrote:
> trixie release)
> Reply-To: 
> In-Reply-To: <174291641974.397293.3868847473724050498.reportbug@mata.proxmox.local>
> 
> On Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:26:59 +0100 =?utf-8?b?QW5kcmV3IExlZSAo5p2O5YGl56eLKQ==?= <ajqlee@debian.org> wrote:
> > Source: hime
> > Followup-For: Bug #1096097
> > 
> > control: severity -1 serious
> > 
> > Dear maintainers of hime,
> > 
> > I'm raising the severity of this ticket. We are currently in the first
> > stage of the freeze for trixie, and this input method doesn't works
> > in desktop environments like KDE/LXQt and also other apps that uses QT6.
> > 
> > As a regular user. I'm unable to use this input method in any QT6
> > apps/environment. As an expert user I can switch to other input method,
> > but this is not what a typical user should do.
> 
> Please consider downgrading this to important again.
> 
> Given the soon starting soft freeze this is likely too late for trixie.
> 
> Given the soft freeze rules and the automatic removal of packages with RC
> bugs keeping this at RC level will leave debian trixie without this package
> and thus without support for hime in neither qt6 nor qt5/gtk/... .
> 
> As i expect qt6 support to need a new binary package (hime-qt6-immodule) it
> is now to late to fix this in trixie.
> 
> The other possibility is of course keeping this bug RC and this removing
> hime from trixie completly. Which seem like a worse outcome.
> 
> 

Soft freeze has started in the meantime.

Even if qt6 support would be good, let's at least keep the existing toolkit
support.

Regards,

 - Martin Hostettler

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