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Bug#874812: [amora-server] Future Qt4 removal from Buster

From Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.bugs.rc
Subject Bug#874812: [amora-server] Future Qt4 removal from Buster
Date 2019-09-12 23:00 +0200
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On Sat, Sep 09, 2017 at 08:57:09PM +0200, Lisandro Damián Nicanor Pérez Meyer wrote:
> Source: amora-server
> Version: 1.2~svn+git2015.04.25-1
> Severity: wishlist
> User: debian-qt-kde@lists.debian.org
> Usertags: qt4-removal
> 
> 
> Hi! As you might know we the Qt/KDE team are preparing to remove Qt4
> as [announced] in:
> 
> [announced] <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2017/08/msg00006.html>
> 
> Currently Qt4 has been dead upstream and we are starting to have problems
> maintaining it, like for example in the [OpenSSL 1.1 support] case.
> 
> [OpenSSL 1.1 support] <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=828522>
> 
> In order to make this move, all packages directly or indirectly depending on
> the Qt4 libraries have to either get ported to Qt5 or eventually get
> removed from the Debian repositories.
> 
> Therefore, please take the time and:
> - contact your upstream (if existing) and ask about the state of a Qt5
> port of your application
> - if there are no activities regarding porting, investigate whether there are
> suitable alternatives for your users
> - if there is a Qt5 port that is not yet packaged, consider packaging it
> - if both the Qt4 and the Qt5 versions already coexist in the Debian
> archives, consider removing the Qt4 version

Hi Axel,
there's been no movement on https://github.com/amora/amora/issues/86 for the
last 11 months or we're moving forward with the Qt4 removal. How about
dropping the amora-applet binary package for now and retaining the CLI
package?

Cheers,
        Moritz

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Bug#874812: [amora-server] Future Qt4 removal from Buster Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2019-09-12 23:00 +0200
  Bug#874812: [amora-server] Future Qt4 removal from Buster Axel Beckert <abe@debian.org> - 2019-09-13 00:00 +0200
    Bug#874812: [amora-server] Future Qt4 removal from Buster Moritz Mühlenhoff <jmm@inutil.org> - 2020-01-20 21:20 +0100

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