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= Remove obsolete libraries = = Remove obsolete packages =
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Remove libraries tagged as oldlibs: GLib 1.2, !GtkSourceView 1.x, !GnomePrint, GnomePrintUI, !LibSoup, !LibNautilus-Burn Remove obsolete packages.
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 * This goal is completed (or perhaps, this is actually a permanent aim, rather than a goal)  * This is a permanent aim, rather than a goal
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 * [[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?include=subject%3A1.2;submitter=jmm%40debian.org|Remaining bugs for GTK+/GLib 1.2]]
 * OldPkgRemovals
   * 2009-08-17 - BarrydeFreese: Added !GtkSourceView.
   * 2009-08-17 - BarrydeFreese: Added libsoup. (Only 2 packages remain).
   * 2009-08-17 - BarrydeFreese: Added nautilus-cd-burner.
 * [[http://wiki.debian.org/Gtk1.2ImlibGnome1Removals|GTK1.2 Imlib Glib1.2 Gnome1]]
 * [[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org;tag=oldlibs|Remaining bugs for deprecated GNOME 2 libraries]]
 
  * libstlport4.6-dev
  * gcc-4.4
  * gcc-4.5
  * autoconf2.13
  * autoconf2.59
  * automake1.4
  * [[DebianBug:648591|automake1.7]]
  * automake1.9
  * automake1.10
  * libdb4.7
  * libstdc++5
  * libglide2
  * [[GetRidOfWxWidgets2.6|wxWidgets 2.6]]
  * [[qt3-x11-freeRemoval|Qt 3]]
  * [[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?include=subject%3A1.2;submitter=jmm%40debian.org|GTK+/GLib 1.2]]
  * [[http://wiki.debian.org/Gtk1.2ImlibGnome1Removals|GTK1.2 Imlib Glib1.2 Gnome1]]
  * [[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=pkg-gnome-maintainers@lists.alioth.debian.org;tag=oldlibs|deprecated GNOME libraries]]
  * [[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=pabs@debian.org;tag=defoma-removal|defoma]]
  * [[HALRemoval|hal]]
  * [[http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?users=ondrej@certik.cz&tag=etch-transitional-packages|etch transitional packages]]
  * old transitional packages: {{{aptitude search ~dtransitional~ddummy}}}
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 * Do not make new packages of applications using version 1.2 (or older) of GTK+/GLib
 * Submit patches for applications using GTK+/GLib 1.2 to become GTK+/GLib 2.0 or greater
 * Work on removing the other libraries

== Next Milestone ==

 * Removal of GLib 1.2 from testing
 * Do not make new packages of applications using the above packages
 * Submit patches for applications using the above packages
 * Work on removing the above packages

Remove obsolete packages

Goal description

Remove obsolete packages.

Current status

How to help

  • Do not make new packages of applications using the above packages
  • Submit patches for applications using the above packages
  • Work on removing the above packages