Re: Heads-up: gcr and gcr3 compat package

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On Wed, Jul 20, 2022 at 1:58 PM Kalev Lember <kalevlember@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
>
> gcr upstream has released gcr 3.90, which is the pre-release for gcr 4.x
> release. The new release is (mostly) parallel installable with the
> current version, 3.x, so we've packaged it in a parallel installable way
> in Fedora as well. It landed in rawhide last night as part of the GNOME
> 43.alpha mega-update.
>
> gcr source package:
>
> libgck-2
> libgcr-4
> libgcr-4-gtk3 (this may go away in the next point release)
> libgcr-4-gtk4 (this may go away in the next point release)
>
> gcr3 source package (compat version):
>
> libgck-1
> libgcr-base-3
> libgcr-ui-3
>
> This is a bit of a mess because it hasn't seen much porting effort
> upstream yet, and I suspect that loading both versions in the same
> process at the same time can lead to hard-to-debug crashes.
>
> The compat package approach works for now and I haven't seen any crashes
> in practice, but I suspect we'll need to make sure we port at least
> Workstation default install to gcr 4. Right now both versions are pulled
> in to the install media.

Thanks for the heads-up!
I've submitted a ticket to elementary-capnet-assist upstream about
gcr-4 support:
https://github.com/elementary/capnet-assist/issues/85

Fabio
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