[Pkg-ime-devel] Bug#700076: ibus: non-functional, setup breaks

[Osamu Aoki]

On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 02:54:18AM +0800, Aron Xu wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 13, 2013 at 6:21 AM, Norbert Preining <preining at logic.at> wrote:
> > Hi Aron,
> >
> > On Di, 12 Feb 2013, Aron Xu wrote:
> >> It seems to be quite difficult to deal with current situation after my
> >> checking into details of the whole stack because, ibus 1.5 series
> >> depends extensively on gobject technology, but due to the nature of
> >
> > What does upstream say to this problem?
> > Do you have contact with upstream? Good one?
> > They must be aware that there are problems with gnome3, aren't they?
> >
> >> A possible solution is to revert everything back to ibus 1.4.2 series
> >> and keep supporting it, and it will be supported by mainstream
> >
> > Less advisable if possible in any way. But it depends on upstream
> > and their willingness to work on the problems.
> >
> 
> From what I've read, it seems that upstream is working quite busy with
> the need of every current development version of gnome-shell, and we
> must wait for more time before it suits better into environments like
> Debian. AFAIK opensuse will stay with ibus 1.4.2, and we've done that
> too for Debian Sid and Ubuntu Raring. We can keep at least what we
> already have in this way.

Yah... that is why I was reluctant to push too early ...