On Sat, 9 Sep 2017 23:11:23 +0200 Lisandro =?iso-8859-1?Q? Dami=E1n_Nicanor_P=E9rez?= Meyer <lisan...@debian.org> wrote: > Source: tora > Version: 2.1.3-3 > Severity: wishlist > User: debian-qt-...@lists.debian.org > Usertags: qt4-removal > > > Hi! As you might know we the Qt/KDE team are preparing to remove Qt4 > as [announced] in: > > [announced] <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2017/08/ msg00006.html> > > Currently Qt4 has been dead upstream and we are starting to have problems > maintaining it, like for example in the [OpenSSL 1.1 support] case. > > [OpenSSL 1.1 support] <https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi? bug=828522> > > In order to make this move, all packages directly or indirectly depending on > the Qt4 libraries have to either get ported to Qt5 or eventually get > removed from the Debian repositories.
There is a Qt5 version available upstream (has been for several years). This is one of the last two packages requirement Qscintilla2 for Qt4 and I would appreciate it if the maintainer would either update it or indicate they aren't going to so it can be removed. Scott K
