On Tue, 2018-07-03 at 15:25 +0100, Carnë Draug wrote: > On 3 July 2018 at 14:59, Andreas Tille <andr...@an3as.eu> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > the bug log of #790196[1] shows that rasmol in its current state > > will > > not be distributable with Buster. Upstream is dead so if we want > > to > > keep it in Debian we have the option: > > > > 1) Port it to Gtk+ 3 (see porting guide [2]) > > 2) Find a Gtk+ 2 replacement for libvte > > 3) Give up and remove this package from Debian > > > > ... > Maybe option 3 is not that bad. Debian also packages pymol which is > used even more [4] so it's not like rasmol users will be left without > an > alternative.
I'd be joyful if someone kept rasmol alive. But viewmol is also an alternative which I've continued to find useful. Drew
