Control: retitle -1 policykit-1-gnome: unmaintained upstream, should not be included in trixie Control: severity -1 serious Control: affects -1 cinnamon cinnamon-control-center
On Sun, 26 Feb 2023 at 19:33:10 +0100, Michael Biebl wrote: > On Thu, 24 Jun 2021 11:43:50 +0100 Simon McVittie <s...@debian.org> wrote: > > > > As discussed on #990259, PolicyKit-gnome is no longer maintained upstream > > and was archived: https://gitlab.gnome.org/Archive/policykit-gnome > > > > The most recent non-translation change appears to have been 2011. This seems > > bad for a security-sensitive component. > > Let's bump this to RC in trixie so it is removed from testing then. > This should give rdeps ample notice and once all are updated, we should > consider RMing the package. Raising severity to RC as suggested. Here is what would have to be updated before it can be removed: smcv@coccia ~ % dak rm -R -n policykit-1-gnome ... # Broken Depends: cinnamon: cinnamon cinnamon-control-center: cinnamon-control-center smcv
