[perl-gtk2-gladexml/deprecation] Added project deprecation notice
- From: Brian Manning <bmanning src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [perl-gtk2-gladexml/deprecation] Added project deprecation notice
- Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2020 05:53:35 +0000 (UTC)
commit c51cd94672565f7804d29a8a8055780f430ce6bd
Author: Brian Manning <bmanning src gnome org>
Date: Wed Oct 14 22:36:54 2020 -0700
Added project deprecation notice
- Makefile.PL, README, GladeXML.pm, perl-gtk2-gladexml.doap
GladeXML.pm | 55 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----
Makefile.PL | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
README | 25 ++++++++++++++++++++++
perl-gtk2-gladexml.doap | 2 +-
4 files changed, 104 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/GladeXML.pm b/GladeXML.pm
index 6884c69..7806eee 100644
--- a/GladeXML.pm
+++ b/GladeXML.pm
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Gtk2::GladeXML - Create user interfaces directly from Glade XML files.
use Gtk2::GladeXML;
$gladexml = Gtk2::GladeXML->new('example.glade');
$gladexml->signal_autoconnect_from_package('main');
- $quitbtn = $gladexml->get_widget('Quit');
+ $quitbtn = $gladexml->get_widget('Quit');
Gtk2->main;
# for glade files using gnome widgets, you must initialize Gnome2
@@ -142,12 +142,57 @@ Gtk2::GladeXML - Create user interfaces directly from Glade XML files.
=head1 ABSTRACT
-Gtk2::GladeXML allows Perl programmers to use libglade, a C library which
-generates graphical user interfaces directly from the XML output of the
-Glade user interface designer.
+B<DEPRECATED> Gtk2::GladeXML allows Perl programmers to use libglade, a C
+library which generates graphical user interfaces directly from the XML output
+of the Glade user interface designer.
=head1 DESCRIPTION
+B<NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE>
+
+This module has been deprecated by the Gtk-Perl project. This means that the
+module will no longer be updated with security patches, bug fixes, or when
+changes are made in the Perl ABI. The Git repo for this module has been
+archived (made read-only), it will no longer possible to submit new commits to
+it. You are more than welcome to ask about this module on the Gtk-Perl
+mailing list, but our priorities going forward will be maintaining Gtk-Perl
+modules that are supported and maintained upstream; this module is neither.
+
+Since this module is licensed under the LGPL v2.1, you may also fork this
+module, if you wish, but you will need to use a different name for it on CPAN,
+and the Gtk-Perl team requests that you use your own resources (mailing list,
+Git repos, bug trackers, etc.) to maintain your fork going forward.
+
+=over
+
+=item *
+
+Perl URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/perl-gtk2-gladexml
+
+=item *
+
+Upstream URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/Archive/libglade
+
+=item *
+
+Last upstream version: 2.6.4
+
+=item *
+
+Last upstream release date: 2009-03-17
+
+=item *
+
+Migration path for this module: Gtk3::Builder
+
+=item *
+
+Migration module URL: https://metacpan.org/pod/Gtk3
+
+=back
+
+B<NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE>
+
Glade is a free user interface builder for GTK+ and GNOME. After designing
a user interface with glade-2 the layout and configuration are saved in an
XML file. libglade is a library which knows how to build and hook up the
@@ -157,7 +202,7 @@ This extension module binds libglade to Perl so you can create and manipulate
user interfaces in Perl code in conjunction with Gtk2 and even Gnome2. Better
yet you can load a file's contents into a PERL scalar do a few magical regular
expressions to customize things and the load up the app. It doesn't get any
-easier.
+easier.
=head1 FUNCTIONS
diff --git a/Makefile.PL b/Makefile.PL
index a08b26b..4a88b05 100644
--- a/Makefile.PL
+++ b/Makefile.PL
@@ -73,11 +73,39 @@ WriteMakefile(
XSPROTOARG => '-noprototypes',
META_MERGE => {
configure_requires => \%pre_reqs,
+ x_deprecated => 1,
},
$gladexml->get_makefile_vars,
);
+print <<__EON__;
+NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE
+
+This module has been deprecated by the Gtk-Perl project. This means that the
+module will no longer be updated with security patches, bug fixes, or when
+changes are made in the Perl ABI. The Git repo for this module has been
+archived (made read-only), it will no longer possible to submit new commits to
+it. You are more than welcome to ask about this module on the Gtk-Perl
+mailing list, but our priorities going forward will be maintaining Gtk-Perl
+modules that are supported and maintained upstream; this module is neither.
+
+Since this module is licensed under the LGPL v2.1, you may also fork this
+module, if you wish, but you will need to use a different name for it on CPAN,
+and the Gtk-Perl team requests that you use your own resources (mailing list,
+Git repos, bug trackers, etc.) to maintain your fork going forward.
+
+* Perl URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/perl-gtk2-gladexml
+* Upstream URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/Archive/libglade
+* Last upstream version: 2.6.4
+* Last upstream release date: 2009-03-17
+* Migration path for this module: Gtk3::Builder
+* Migration module URL: https://metacpan.org/pod/Gtk3
+
+NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE
+
+__EON__
+
sub MY::postamble
{
return Glib::MakeHelper->postamble_clean ()
diff --git a/README b/README
index 84b472d..10dcd26 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,6 +1,31 @@
Gtk2::GladeXML version 1.007
============================
+NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE
+
+This module has been deprecated by the Gtk-Perl project. This means that the
+module will no longer be updated with security patches, bug fixes, or when
+changes are made in the Perl ABI. The Git repo for this module has been
+archived (made read-only), it will no longer possible to submit new commits to
+it. You are more than welcome to ask about this module on the Gtk-Perl
+mailing list, but our priorities going forward will be maintaining Gtk-Perl
+modules that are supported and maintained upstream; this module is neither.
+
+Since this module is licensed under the LGPL v2.1, you may also fork this
+module, if you wish, but you will need to use a different name for it on CPAN,
+and the Gtk-Perl team requests that you use your own resources (mailing list,
+Git repos, bug trackers, etc.) to maintain your fork going forward.
+
+* Perl URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/perl-gtk2-gladexml
+* Upstream URL: https://gitlab.gnome.org/Archive/libglade
+* Last upstream version: 2.6.4
+* Last upstream release date: 2009-03-17
+* Migration path for this module: Gtk3::Builder
+* Migration module URL: https://metacpan.org/pod/Gtk3
+
+NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE NOTICE
+
+
This package adds perl support for Glade 2.x to Gtk2-Perl.
To discuss gtk2-perl, ask questions and flame/praise the authors,
diff --git a/perl-gtk2-gladexml.doap b/perl-gtk2-gladexml.doap
index f987c20..aaf25d8 100644
--- a/perl-gtk2-gladexml.doap
+++ b/perl-gtk2-gladexml.doap
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
xmlns:gnome="http://api.gnome.org/doap-extensions#"
xmlns="http://usefulinc.com/ns/doap#">
- <name xml:lang="en">Gtk2-GladeXML</name>
+ <name xml:lang="en">Gtk2-GladeXML (DEPRECATED)</name>
<shortdesc xml:lang="en">Create user interfaces directly from Glade XML files</shortdesc>
<homepage rdf:resource="http://gtk2-perl.sourceforge.net/" />
<mailing-list rdf:resource="http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gtk-perl-list" />
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