pidgin-skype: API package depends on to disappear
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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pidgin-skype (Debian) |
Fix Released
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Unknown
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pidgin-skype (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
Imported from Debian bug http://
Package: pidgin-skype
Version: 20130613+
Severity: grave
Justification: renders package unusable
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Tech publication *The Register* reported on 2013-10-25 that
Skype is expected to terminate its desktop API in December
2013 which will render this package unusable. This may
require removal or severe refactoring upstream. The story
containing details can be found here:
http://
- -- System Information:
Debian Release: jessie/sid
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (500, 'testing')
Architecture: armhf (armv7l)
Kernel: Linux 3.7.10-x12 (SMP w/1 CPU core)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
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Changed in pidgin-skype (Debian): | |
importance: | Undecided → Unknown |
status: | New → Fix Released |
Changed in pidgin-skype (Ubuntu): | |
status: | New → Invalid |
This may require a prompt block/removal from Trusty Tahr's archive.