Bug#967353: freeciv: depends on deprecated GTK 2

[Tobias Frost]

On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 08:33:12PM +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> On Mon, 29 Aug 2022 20:06:12 +0200, Tobias Frost <tobi at debian.org> wrote:
> > On Tue, 04 Aug 2020 11:38:27 +0100 smcv at debian.org wrote:
> > > Source: freeciv
> > > Severity: normal
> > > User: pkg-gnome-maintainers at lists.alioth.debian.org
> > > Usertags: gtk2 oldlibs
> > > Control: block 947713 by -1
> > > 
> > > This package has Build-Depends on GTK 2 (libgtk2.0-dev), or produces
> > > binary packages with a Depends on GTK 2.  
> > 
> > (...)
> > 
> > Upstream says in 3.0.3 (doc/README.packaging):
> > > * Gtk2-client is no longer considered maintained client  
> > 
> > So I guess the gtk2 client should not be released with bookworm…
> > 
> > Any thoughts (question directed to the games team)?
> 
> It’s gone entirely in 3.0.3, isn’t it? So if you’re upgrading to that
> release, it seems the freeciv-gtk package should be dropped (or rather,
> turned into a transitional package pulling freeciv-gtk3).

The client is still there in 3.0.3 (but needs to be enabled manually,
at least it builds; not yet there to see if it works…)

-- 
tobi