Package: gkrellweather
Version: 2.0.8-2
Severity: grave
Tags: patch
Justification: renders package unusable

Dear Maintainer,

weather.noaa.gov has been shut down [0], and the METAR data is now available on
a different site. This patch works for me:

--------------------------------- snip ---------------------------------
--- a/gkrellweather-2.0.8/GrabWeather
+++ b/gkrellweather-2.0.8/GrabWeather
@@ -11,8 +11,7 @@
 #
 
 $ReportDir  = '.wmWeatherReports';
-#$WeatherSrc = 'ftp://weather.noaa.gov/data/observations/metar/decoded';
-$WeatherSrc = 'http://weather.noaa.gov/pub/data/observations/metar/decoded';
+$WeatherSrc = 'http://tgftp.nws.noaa.gov/data/observations/metar/decoded';
 
 use strict; 
 use vars qw( $ReportDir $WeatherSrc );
--------------------------------- snip ---------------------------------


-- System Information:
Debian Release: stretch/sid
  APT prefers testing-debug
  APT policy: (500, 'testing-debug'), (500, 'testing'), (170, 'unstable'), (1, 
'unstable-debug'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
Foreign Architectures: i386

Kernel: Linux 4.6.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system)

Versions of packages gkrellweather depends on:
ii  gkrellm         2.3.7-1
ii  libatk1.0-0     2.20.0-1
ii  libc6           2.23-4
ii  libcairo2       1.14.6-1+b1
ii  libfontconfig1  2.11.0-6.5
ii  libfreetype6    2.6.3-3+b1
ii  libglib2.0-0    2.48.1-2
ii  libgtk2.0-0     2.24.30-4
ii  libpango1.0-0   1.40.1-1
ii  libwww-perl     6.15-1
ii  perl            5.22.2-3
ii  wget            1.18-2+b1

gkrellweather recommends no packages.

gkrellweather suggests no packages.

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