Re: time to retire some kde4/smoke-based language bindings?

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Sérgio Basto wrote:

> On Seg, 2017-02-20 at 11:50 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> Sérgio Basto wrote:
>> 
>> > 
>> > On Seg, 2017-02-20 at 10:39 -0600, Rex Dieter wrote:
>> > > 
>> > > Per old thread,
>> > > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedorap
>> > > roje
>> > > ct.org/thread/D4QXJ5HBCNJJYWHB7SPOQWL57QMMC63O/
>> > > 
>> > > kde-sig retired kdebindings (virtual package), and orphaned the
>> > > following
>> > > today:
>> > > 
>> > > kimono
>> > > ruby-korundum
>> > > ruby-qt
>> > > smokeqt
>> > > smokekde
>> > > qyoto
>> > 
>> > "Of these, I can see *maybe* keeping perl-Qt (and dep smokeqt),
>> > primarily because it is the only one in this list that's not a leaf
>> > package (debconf- kde depends on it). "
>> > 
>> > debconf-kde still need perl-Qt and perl-Qt use libQtCore.so.4 and
>> > also
>> > depends on smokeqt
>> > 
>> > why we want orphan qt4 bindings ?
>> > BTW I just add some of these packages to epel7 [1] What is your
>> > advise,
>> > idea or notes ?
>> 
>> Note we only orphaned these (not eol/retired).  If you have any
>> interest in
>> keeping these alive, feel free to take them.
>> 
>> Be warned, most(all?) of them are unmaintained upstream and have
>> rawhide FTBFS issues.

> Anyway perl-Qt is not in the list of packages to be retired ,

not retired, orphaned.  But yes, kde-sig only orphaned packages for which it 
is directly responsible.

> can we build perl-Qt without smokeqt ? any other solution ?

perl-Qt's smokeqt requirement is non-optional as far as I can tell.  If you 
want to keep perl-Qt, you'll need to help keep it's dependencies (like 
smokeqt) alive as well.

-- Rex
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