Re: Status of the src:lsb package
[Posted September 30, 2015 by n8willis]
| From: |
| Michael Biebl <biebl-AT-debian.org> |
| To: |
| Didier 'OdyX' Raboud <odyx-AT-debian.org>, debian-devel-AT-lists.debian.org, debian-lsb-AT-lists.debian.org |
| Subject: |
| Re: Status of the src:lsb package |
| Date: |
| Thu, 17 Sep 2015 23:00:51 +0200 |
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| <55FB2A03.60303@debian.org> |
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Am 17.09.2015 um 14:56 schrieb Didier 'OdyX' Raboud:
> After the discussion [0] about these changes back in July (on both
> debian-lsb@ and debian-devel@), I have uploaded src:lsb 9.20150826 to
> unstable, building no LSB compatibility packages anymore (besides lsb-
> release and lsb-base). As far as I could see, this didn't affect
> anything in unstable at the time (and that's how things should be).
So far I only stumbled upon one proprietary deb which has a Depends:
lsb, which will be broken by dropping the lsb compat packages.
It's the closed-source Epson printer driver [1]. It's a rather badly
maintained package (using alien), still wanted to mention it as a data
point.
Michael
[1]
http://download.ebz.epson.net/dsc/du/02/DriverDownloadInf...
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