Bug 768993 (gtk2-removal)

Summary:	[TRACKER] GTK-2 EOL and removal
Product:	Gentoo Linux	Reporter:	Aisha Tammy <gentoo>
Component:	Current packages	Assignee:	Gentoo Linux Gnome Desktop Team <gnome>
Status:	CONFIRMED ---
Severity:	normal	CC:	bertrand, ostroffjh
Priority:	Normal	Keywords:	Tracker
Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All
OS:	Linux
URL:	https://blog.gtk.org/2020/12/16/gtk-4-0/
See Also:	https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=618642 https://bugs.debian.org/947713 https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=782982
Whiteboard:
Package list:		Runtime testing required:	---
Bug Depends on:	769038, 769086, 769107, 769119, 769128, 769284, 769287, 769305, 769350, 769443, 769455, 769464, 769479, 769485, 769503, 775893, 808381, 824966, 833182, 887697, 470652, 562346, 626668, 642294, 691328, 711752, 739808, 751391, 769020, 769023, 769026, 769029, 769032, 769035, 769041, 769044, 769056, 769062, 769065, 769071, 769074, 769089, 769095, 769101, 769104, 769110, 769113, 769116, 769131, 769134, 769137, 769146, 769158, 769164, 769167, 769290, 769293, 769296, 769302, 769431, 769434, 769440, 769494, 769500, 769524, 770898, 772950, 773583, 776373, 776394, 776397, 776400, 776418, 776427, 779148, 782904, 808213, 808237, 808375, 808441, 808450, 808456, 810097, 818142, 821118, 821121, 831250, 831252, 832757, 833145, 892251
Bug Blocks:	682392
Attachments:	gtk2-removal.list (600)

Description Aisha Tammy 2021-02-06 15:57:58 UTC

GTK-2 has reached EOL, most applications should be now using GTK-3+.

Tracker for all packages blocking gtk-2 removal.

Comment 1 Andreas Sturmlechner gentoo-dev

2021-03-15 16:13:03 UTC

Created attachment 691617 [details]
gtk2-removal.list (600)

Comment 2 John Helmert III archtester

2022-11-10 16:20:53 UTC

"It does mean, however, that GTK 2 has reached the end of its life."