* Andrey Rakhmatullin <w...@debian.org> [240828 11:54]:
> On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 07:22:03PM +0200, Chris Hofstaedtler wrote:
> > On Thu, Jul 18, 2024 at 06:55:03PM +0200, Paul Gevers wrote:
> > > If mono should be removed
> > That's the question that needs to be answered somehow, first.

> It got another FTBFS bug (#1075284) recently. I've just tried to check
> which packages need mono, with `reverse-depends libmono-system4.0-cil` and
> with dak and skipping libraries and mono-related stuff.

Thanks for checking!

> Looks like the main problem is keepass2.
>
> boogie - RFA, not in testing
> dafny - RFA, not in testing
> de4dot - dead upstream
> gbrainy - not in testing
> gnome-subtitles - not in testing
> keepass2 - looks healthy upstream and in Debian
> openmcdf - outdated in Debian but looks healthy upstream
> quickroute-gps - unmaintained, there is some upstream activity
> repetier-host - not in testing
> smuxi - orphaned
> xsddiagram - orphaned
[..]

> Overall, this doesn't look like a lot of work, *if* we decide to do it
> (and we can file RM bugs for many broken and unmaintained leaf packages in
> any case).

Maybe we should at least remove packages like gtk-sharp3, which was
removed from testing in September. I'm guessing the maintainers are
long gone.

gbrainy would need to go away with gtk-sharp3.

And then we can see about other orphaned and dead users?

Chris

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