As announced in [MBF] and [#1117130] the GNOME team would like to remove
libgirepository1.0-dev during the forky cycle. According to dak, this
source package contains a Depends or Build-Depends on
libgirepository1.0-dev which blocks its removal.

The README.Debian for libgirepository1.0-dev [README] provides advice on
how to choose an appropriate replacement for libgirepository1.0-dev, and
will be updated if new information becomes available.

bamf seems to follow the typical pattern for a package that has a
public C/C++ library with GObject-Introspection bindings, so it can
probably follow the same conversion steps as other libraries like
libmanette:
<https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/libmanette/-/merge_requests/6>.

References:
[README]:
https://salsa.debian.org/gnome-team/gobject-introspection/-/blob/HEAD/debian/libgirepository1.0-dev.README.Debian
    file:///usr/share/doc/libgirepository1.0-dev/README.Debian.gz
[#1117130]:
https://bugs.debian.org/1117130
[MBF]:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel/2025/08/msg00150.html

Thanks,
    smcv

Control: tags -1 + patch

Please consider
<https://salsa.debian.org/debian-mate-team/bamf/-/merge_requests/1> (to
integrate the 64-bit time_t NMU from Steve Langasek) followed by
<https://salsa.debian.org/debian-mate-team/bamf/-/merge_requests/2>.

Thanks,
     smcv

Hello,

Bug #1118792 in bamf reported by you has been fixed in the
Git repository and is awaiting an upload. You can see the commit
message below and you can check the diff of the fix at:

https://salsa.debian.org/debian-mate-team/bamf/-/commit/68dc6303a646fceca611b2bc5fc574dffa6bfd7e
------------------------------------------------------------------------
d/control: Replace deprecated libgirepository1.0-dev B-D

Closes: #1118792
------------------------------------------------------------------------

(this message was generated automatically)
-- 
Greetings

https://bugs.debian.org/1118792

We believe that the bug you reported is fixed in the latest version of
bamf, which is due to be installed in the Debian FTP archive.

A summary of the changes between this version and the previous one is
attached.

Thank you for reporting the bug, which will now be closed.  If you
have further comments please address them to 1118792@bugs.debian.org,
and the maintainer will reopen the bug report if appropriate.

Debian distribution maintenance software
pp.
Mike Gabriel <sunweaver@debian.org> (supplier of updated bamf package)

(This message was generated automatically at their request; if you
believe that there is a problem with it please contact the archive
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Format: 1.8
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2026 12:16:38 +0200
Source: bamf
Architecture: source
Version: 0.5.6+repack-2
Distribution: unstable
Urgency: medium
Maintainer: Debian+Ubuntu MATE Packaging Team <debian-mate@lists.debian.org>
Changed-By: Mike Gabriel <sunweaver@debian.org>
Closes: 1118792 1122546
Changes:
 bamf (0.5.6+repack-2) unstable; urgency=medium
 .
   [ Mike Gabriel ]
   * d/changelog: add some extra changelog items post-upload
   * debian/control:
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 .
   [ Simon McVittie ]
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   * debian/control:
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