Control: tags -1 moreinfo confirmed On 14-04-2019 16:27, Shengjing Zhu wrote: > As discussed in #818366 > >> If somebody comes up with a decent Wayland detection and (also >> graphical) error message to the user explaining how to get a working >> synaptic, the release team is considering letting synaptic back in if >> this happens soon. > > I'd like to ask RT to unblock this NMU. It adds both console and GUI warning > to user who want to run synaptic as root on Wayland. > > Full changelog is: > > * Non-maintainer upload. > * configure.in: Miss bumping version str to 0.84.5. > * synaptic-pkexec: Do not use pkexec under Wayland; warn users instead. > * gsynaptic: Show possible reason when failed to init gtk > > debdiff is in attachment, and can also be viewed at: > > https://github.com/mvo5/synaptic/pull/39 > > I'll only upload after ack, and downgrade the severity of #818366.
From our perspective, please upload. Unless the maintainer disagrees with the NMU (in CC). Remove the moreinfo tag once the package build everywhere to trigger us to proceed with unblocking. Paul
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