[Debian-med-packaging] Bug#761900: RM: ctn/3.0.6-13 -- non-redistributable source file present

Valerio Luccio vl26 at nyu.edu
Mon Oct 13 18:16:49 UTC 2014


On 10/13/2014 02:07 PM, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
> On Tue, 2014-09-16 at 19:04 +0200, Andreas Tille wrote:
>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 05:46:10PM +0100, Adam D. Barratt wrote:
>>> # Broken Build-Depends:
>>> ctsim: ctn-dev
>>> dicomnifti: ctn-dev (> 3.0.6-9)
>>>
>>> The set of ctn, ctsim and dicomnifti is closed, so we could "just"
>>> remove the three. Alternatively someone could fix the package to not
>>> need / contain the file (note that I've not looked at the
>>> feasibility of that).
>> It is in fact very easy to drop the file in question which is not used
>> in ctn 3.2.0 any more.  We did so in Jessie.  However, I personally do
>> not want to do the possibly needed backporting and I have no problems to
>> remove these three packages from stable considering that they are really
>> low popcon packages and users could cherry pick from testing if they
>> really need the package.  I keep Neurodebian team in CC since they might
>> have a different release strategy.  Feel free to do whatever does not
>> create any work for me. ;-)
> I must admit I'm not sure whether the follow-ups to this from Valerio
> were in relation to the stable removal or not.
>
> In any case, we're now less than a week away from a point release so
> unless anyone yells to the contrary very soon I'm minded to remove all
> three packages from wheezy as per Andreas's mail.
>
> Regards,
>
> Adam
>
>
Will dinifti be removed from the distribution ? Do you need me to do 
something ? Removing the dependency from the ctn library is no small job.

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