Keep or remove software-center?

Robert Ancell robert.ancell at canonical.com
Tue Oct 11 09:00:53 UTC 2016


On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 2:16 AM Martin Pitt <martin.pitt at ubuntu.com> wrote:

> I just noticed that we still have software-center in yakkety. It
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> hasn't been maintained for several cycles, we never found anyone who
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> wanted to port it to Python 3, the desktop team moved to
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> gnome-software a while ago, and it isn't shipped on any image/flavor.
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>
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> Is there still some reason to keep it, or someone who wants to
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> maintain it in Ubuntu? If not, I think we should remove it.
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>
My thoughts at the time we proposed GNOME Software was we should keep it
for one cycle as a fallback and then drop it. So I'd be happy to see it
dropped in Yakkety.

--Robert
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