bug#53630: closed ([PATCH] gnu: Remove QuiteRSS due to dependency on QtWebKit.)

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has caused the debbugs.gnu.org bug report #53630,
regarding [PATCH] gnu: Remove QuiteRSS due to dependency on QtWebKit.
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> Subject: 
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> [PATCH] gnu: Remove QuiteRSS due to dependency on QtWebKit.
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> Date: 
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> Sat, 29 Jan 2022 19:24:47 -0500
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> According to the upstream developers, "Unfortunately, qtwebkit won't
> work without it. Everything is very much tied to qtwebkit."
>
> https://github.com/QuiteRSS/quiterss/issues/1470
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> Additionally, there is no work being done to remove this dependency:
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> https://github.com/QuiteRSS/quiterss/issues/909
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> Other distros are removing this package as part of the effort to remove
> QtWebKit:
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> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1872819
> https://bugs.gentoo.org/687840
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> See <https://issues.guix.gnu.org/53289> for more information about this change.
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> * gnu/packages/syndication.scm (quiterss): Remove variable.
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>  gnu/packages/syndication.scm | 50 ------------------------------------
>  1 file changed, 50 deletions(-)
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> diff --git a/gnu/packages/syndication.scm b/gnu/packages/syndication.scm
> index 421751bed2..cd35b665dc 100644
> --- a/gnu/packages/syndication.scm
> +++ b/gnu/packages/syndication.scm
> @@ -511,56 +511,6 @@ (define-public rawdog
>  formats, including all versions of RSS and Atom.")
>      (license license:gpl2+)))
>  
> -(define-public quiterss
> -  (package
> -    (name "quiterss")
> -    (version "0.19.4")
> -    (source (origin
> -              (method git-fetch)
> -              (uri (git-reference
> -                    (url "https://github.com/QuiteRSS/quiterss";)
> -                    (commit version)))
> -              (file-name (git-file-name name version))
> -              (sha256
> -               (base32
> -                "1cgvl67vhn5y7bj5gbjbgk26bhb0196bgrgsp3r5fmrislarj8s6"))
> -              (modules '((guix build utils)))
> -              (snippet
> -               '(begin
> -                  (substitute* (find-files "." "\\.cpp$")
> -                    ;; Disable Google Analytics spyware by default,
> -                    ;; removing completely is not trivial.
> -                    (("settings\\.value\\(\"Settings/statisticsEnabled2\", 
> true\\)")
> -                     "settings.value(\"Settings/statisticsEnabled2\", false)")
> -                    ;; Disable update check spyware by default, otherwise runs
> -                    ;; at every startup, nasty. Not needed on GNU Guix as a
> -                    ;; feature either way.
> -                    (("settings\\.value\\(\"Settings/updateCheckEnabled\", 
> true\\)")
> -                     "settings.value(\"Settings/updateCheckEnabled\", false)"))
> -                  #t))))
> -    (build-system qt-build-system)
> -    (arguments
> -     `(#:tests? #f ;; no test suite
> -       #:phases
> -       (modify-phases %standard-phases
> -         (replace 'configure
> -           (lambda* (#:key inputs outputs #:allow-other-keys)
> -             (invoke "qmake" "CONFIG+=release"
> -                     (string-append "PREFIX="
> -                                    (assoc-ref outputs "out"))
> -                     (string-append "QMAKE_LRELEASE="
> -                                    (assoc-ref inputs "qttools")
> -                                    "/bin/lrelease")))))))
> -    (native-inputs
> -     (list pkg-config qttools))
> -    (inputs
> -     (list qtwebkit qtbase-5 qtmultimedia phonon sqlite))
> -    (home-page "https://quiterss.org/";)
> -    (synopsis "RSS/Atom news feeds reader written on Qt/C++")
> -    (description "QuiteRSS is an RSS/Atom news feeds reader written on Qt/C++
> -that aims to be quite fast and comfortable to its user.")
> -    (license license:gpl3+)))
> -
>  (define-public gfeeds
>    (package
>      (name "gfeeds")
> -- 
> 2.34.0
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> Subject: 
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> Re: [PATCH] gnu: Remove QuiteRSS due to dependency on QtWebKit.
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> Date: 
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> Wed, 16 Feb 2022 14:35:59 -0500
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> Pushed as 34e1454d8600d26de0b77d3307338cd34008e393
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