gvedit executable is not included in graphviz package

Bug #1784224 reported by Norbert
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Bug Description

Steps to reproduce:
1. Install `graphviz` package on Ubuntu
2. Try to launch `gvedit` (GVEdit Graph File Editor) as described on its man-page ( https://graphviz.gitlab.io/_pages/pdf/gvedit.1.pdf ).

Expected results:
* `gvedit` starts, user can use it

Actual results:
* `gvedit` is not found, it is not installed to the system

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: graphviz 2.36.0-0ubuntu3.2
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-153.203-generic 3.13.11-ckt39
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-153-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.29
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Sun Jul 29 16:20:05 2018
InstallationDate: Installed on 2018-07-22 (6 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140417)
SourcePackage: graphviz
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Norbert (nrbrtx) wrote :
Norbert (nrbrtx)
tags: added: disco
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John Ellson (ellson) wrote : Re: [Bug 1784224] Re: gvedit executable is not included in graphviz package

This was an issue with QT5. Its fixed in the latest development sources
on gitlab.

On Sun, Dec 9, 2018 at 11:45 AM Norbert <email address hidden> wrote:

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Norbert (nrbrtx) wrote :

Still a problem for all releases including upcoming 19.04 - see https://packages.ubuntu.com/search?suite=disco&arch=any&mode=exactfilename&searchon=contents&keywords=gvedit .

But the package may be successfully compiled manually using my method - https://askubuntu.com/q/1060516/66509 .

Norbert (nrbrtx)
tags: added: eoan
Norbert (nrbrtx)
tags: added: focal hirsute impish
removed: cosmic disco eoan trusty
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