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Bug 300439

Summary: =dev-python/gtkmozembed-python-2.19.1 - please remove www-client/seamonkey dependency
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) <polynomial-c>
Component: [OLD] DevelopmentAssignee: Gentoo Linux Gnome Desktop Team <gnome>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED    
Severity: blocker CC: mozilla, python
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
Package list:
Runtime testing required: ---
Bug Depends on:    
Bug Blocks: 300408    
Attachments: gtkmozembed-python-2.19.1.ebuild.patch

Description Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-01-10 14:52:01 UTC
This is necessary for seamonkey-2 p.mask removal

Reproducible: Always
Comment 1 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-01-10 14:52:17 UTC
Created attachment 215959 [details, diff]
gtkmozembed-python-2.19.1.ebuild.patch

possible patch
Comment 2 Gilles Dartiguelongue (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-01-10 22:29:01 UTC
do we still want to support firefox 2 ?
Comment 3 Jory A. Pratt gentoo-dev 2010-01-11 02:17:40 UTC
(In reply to comment #2)
> do we still want to support firefox 2 ?
> 

honestly no, I needing to open bugs to drop firefox useflags as well.
Comment 4 Lars Wendler (Polynomial-C) (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2010-03-21 07:40:46 UTC
This now becomes even more urgent. Upstream officially discontinued seamonkey-1 and also wrote about known unfixed security vulnerabilities. See this news post for reference: 
http://www.seamonkey-project.org/news#2010-03-16
Comment 5 Pacho Ramos gentoo-dev 2010-03-22 21:03:58 UTC
+  22 Mar 2010; Pacho Ramos <pacho@gentoo.org>
+  -gtkmozembed-python-2.19.1.ebuild:
+  Remove old gtkmozembed-python since it's no longer required by any package
+  on ~x86-fbsd, this also solves bug 300439


Thanks for the report and your patience