Bug#904978: ITP: protobuf-2 -- This is the protobuf pacakge but version 2.6.1 same as that foudn in jessie but is being packaged to unstable since kotlin-1.1.1 needs it. p.s kotlin-1.1.1 is also being packaged to unstable.

[Jonas Smedegaard]

Quoting 殷啟聰 | Kai-Chung Yan (2018-08-07 15:33:22)
> Is this version of protobuf only required by Kotlin? I am thinking 
> that maybe we can just include all those legacy libraries (and 
> possibly JetBrains-modified ones) inside either Kotlin or 
> `intellij-core` as they tend to be used only by those 2 projects at 
> the moment. Thus we can really save a great amount of time from 
> waiting for the NEW queue. We can do this to `picocontainer`, 
> `protobuf`,`spullara-cli-parser` and `jdom`.

Please do _not_ hide problems like that!  It will become a security 
headache.


 - Jonas

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