[Freewx-maint] Bug#876789: Bug#876789: python-wxgtk-webview3.0: Depends on libwxgtk-webview3.0-0v5 which depends on webkit1

Olly Betts olly at survex.com
Tue Sep 26 19:24:46 UTC 2017


On Tue, Sep 26, 2017 at 08:24:06AM -0400, Scott Talbert wrote:
> 
> 
> On September 26, 2017 1:54:34 AM EDT, Olly Betts <olly at survex.com> wrote:
> >On Mon, Sep 25, 2017 at 10:37:34PM -0400, Scott Talbert wrote:
> >> I would think the person who was trying to use wx.html2 might not
> >> agree with that.
> >
> >"wx.html2" is actually how wxPython wraps webview:
> >
> >| I have put the wxPython verison of them in the wx.html2 module
> >| because the wxWebKit project already produces a wx.webview module for
> >| wxPython.
> >
> >So it's inevitable that wx.html2 is not going to work once webview is
> >disabled in wxWidgets.
> 
> I am fully aware of that.  I just think it would have been better to
> leave it until wxWebview was being removed.

That's imminent anyway.

And the original reporter of #821934 wasn't even using Debian!

Cheers,
    Olly



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