[tryton-debian] Bug#785566: Bug#785566: Removing pygoocanvas after Stretch release

[Mathias Behrle]

* Mathias Behrle: " [tryton-debian] Bug#785566: Bug#785566: Removing
  pygoocanvas after Stretch release" (Sat, 25 Mar 2017 00:29:32 +0100):

Hi Ross,

[...]

> >> According to the upstream bug report, version 0.3 now supports the
> >> latest goocanvas (2.0), so it should already be possible to depend on
> >> gir1.2-goocanvas-2.0 instead of python-pygoocanvas.
> > As https://git.gnome.org/browse/goocanvas/log/ shows, the patches in
> > question were merged (2016-12-15), but not yet released.
> >
> > The latest release of goocanvas in Debian dates from 11 Jun 2015
> > [2015-08-22] goocanvas-2.0 2.0.2-2 MIGRATED to testing
> > So the according changes are not available in Debian.
> >
> > Please correct me if I am wrong (you are the maintainer of the package...;).
> > Otherwise please provide an updated goocanvas package.
> 
> Sorry about that - the upstream goocalender bug did not mention that the 
> changes were dependent on changes pushed to goocanvas, so I missed it. I 
> can see that goocanvas seem to be working towards a 3.0 release. I will 
> ask for their plans. One option might be to patch things in Debian so 
> that we have a path for goocalender before the next problem hits the 
> unmaintained pygoocanvas (in Debian and upstream).

Did you get any news on this? Otherwise how do you feel about including the
necessary patches or to package from git to get things done?

Cheers,
Mathias


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