Freedom Issue #3593
Freedom Issue #1167: [chromium][electron][qt5-webengine][qt6-webengine] QTWebgine/Electron embeds "entire Chromium platform"
[neochat] Depends on blacklisted "qt6-webview"
Status:
fixed
Priority:
freedom issue
Assignee:
% Done:
0%
Description
- steps to reproduce:
sudo pacman -S neochat
- expected result:
Neochat should be installed successfully.
- actual result:
It cannot resolve dependency "qt6-webview".
History
Updated by bill-auger about 2 months ago
- Priority changed from bug to freedom issue
- Status changed from unconfirmed to confirmed
- Subject changed from [neochat] Depends on nonexistent "qt6-webview" to [neochat] Depends on blacklisted "qt6-webview"
- Tracker changed from Bug to Freedom Issue
'qt6-webview' is blacklisted - 'neochat' will need to have it's web feature disabled if possible, or it will also need to be blacklisted
$ pacman -Ss neochat extra/neochat 24.02.0-1 (kde-applications kde-network) A client for matrix, the decentralized communication protocol
there are several other matrix clients you could use - so this one is probably not much of a loss if it has to go
- purple-matrix
Libpurple protocol plugin for matrix.
- element-web
Glossy Matrix collaboration client — web version.
- fractal
Matrix group messaging app
- gomuks
A terminal based Matrix client written in Go
- nheko
Desktop client for the Matrix protocol
- quaternion
Qt5 Matrix client, with IRC/hexchat-like GUI
- weechat-matrix
WeeChat Matrix protocol script written in Python
Updated by bill-auger about 2 months ago
- Assignee set to bill-auger
- Status changed from confirmed to fixed
i do not plan to make a replacement for 'neochat' - there are already other applications in the repos which do the same job - o/c if someone wants to de-web it someday, it could be readmitted