Re: GNOME Online Accounts 3.34 won't have documents support

[Bastien Nocera <hadess hadess net>]

On Thu, 2019-01-17 at 15:17 +0000, Debarshi Ray wrote:
> Hello everybody,
>
> It's been a month since GNOME Documents was removed from the set of
> core utilities by the release team. See:
> https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-build-meta/merge_requests/157
>
> We are currently in the 3.31.x / 3.32 development cycle. Once the
> GNOME 3.32 release is done, starting from 3.33.1, I will be removing
> the GNOME Documents specific integration points from GNOME Online
> Accounts because we no longer encourage distributors to ship this
> application as part of the default set.
>
> Have a nice day & happy hacking,

That also means that GNOME Documents is as good as dead if you do this,
because the main use for it was to have a single point of entry for
Cloud and local documents.

I think the release team is wrong in the first place. Lack of
maintainership and bugs don't equate to removal. Otherwise there would
be plenty more applications to remove there...