Hi,

在 2024-11-16六的 15:46 -0500,Boyuan Yang写道:
> Package: task-malayalam-desktop
> Version: 3.77
> Severity: normal
> X-Debbugs-CC: debian-input-met...@lists.debian.org 
> debian-l10n-malaya...@lists.debian.org
> Tags: patch
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> As a follow-up request of https://bugs.debian.org/1084914 , I am requesting 
> to migrate
> the input method support for task-malayalam-desktop and related packages from 
> fcitx4
> to fcitx5.
> 
> (With my Debian Input Method Team member hat on) The fcitx 4.x branch
> is officially dead and is not encouraged to use due to the lack of
> Wayland support. I am proposing to replace these dependencies with package
> fcitx5 and fcitx5-m17n to provide the equivalent functionality by fcitx 5.x.
> 
> I am providing a patch for such change. Please read the following commit 
> message:
> 
>     For task-malayalam, the input method support was last
>     changed from scim to fcitx (4.x) 12 years ago at [1].
>     Now considering that the fcitx 4.x upstream support is officially
>     dead [2], we should move to the supported fcitx5 instead.
>     
>     This commit contains the following changes:
>     
>     * fcitx -> fcitx5
>     * fcitx-table-malayalam-phonetic -> fcitx5-table-malayalam-phonetic
>     * fcitx4 gtk2/gtk3 frontend -> fcitx5 gtk2/gtk3/gtk4 frontend
>     * fcitx4 qt5 frontend -> fcitx5 qt5/qt6 frontend
>     * fcitx4 KDE config -> fcitx5 KDE config
>     
>     Besides, the dependency to fcitx4 GTK config GUI tool is removed
>     since the fcitx5 upstream is only providing a Qt/KDE frontend GUI
>     config tool at this moment.
>     
>     [1] 
> https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/tasksel/-/commit/efee9baf8dbd2bda6fb2fb0ffdc8bccf90f07435
>     [2] https://lists.debian.org/debian-input-method/2024/10/msg00042.html

Merge request submitted: 
https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/tasksel/-/merge_requests/37

Thanks,
Boyuan Yang

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