[Bug 1642159] Re: Remove lightdm-webkit-greeter And Replace It With A New lightdm-webkit2-greeter Package

[Dustin Falgout]

** Description changed:

  Release to remove it from: Zesty
  
  Remove both the source package and all binary packages?: Yes
  
  Package rdepends: None
  
  Rationale:
  
  lightdm-webkit-greeter uses the old webkitgtk (webkit 1) api which is
  currently in the process of being removed from the archive[1]. The
  greeter's code was updated two years ago to use the new webkit2gtk
- (webkit2) api. Since then it has been, and continues to be, actively
- developed under the name lightdm-webkit2-greeter[2].
+ (webkit2) api. Since then it has been actively developed under the name
+ lightdm-webkit2-greeter. In Feb 2017, the name was changed to web-
+ greeter[2].
  
  [1] https://bugs.launchpad.net/lightdm-webkit-greeter/+bug/1588150
- [2] https://github.com/antergos/lightdm-webkit2-greeter
+ [2] https://github.com/antergos/web-greeter

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  Remove lightdm-webkit-greeter And Replace It With A New lightdm-
  webkit2-greeter Package

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