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From: prometheanfire <prometheanfire@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev <gentoo-dev@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-dev] Re: Package up for grabs: dev-python/suds
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2020 15:33:52
Message-Id: 20200430153345.u5cf3pvix5klp4ej@gentoo.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] Package up for grabs: dev-python/suds by "Michał Górny"
1 On 20-04-30 17:01:27, Michał Górny wrote:
2 > Hi,
3 >
4 > The following package is now looking for a new maintainer:
5 >
6 > dev-python/suds
7 >
8 > Its revdeps are dev-python/oslo-vmware, sys-cluster/cinder (openstack@ /
9 > prometheanfire@), net-wireless/chirp (zerochaos@ / radio), dev-
10 > python/python-stdnum (cedk@).
11 >
12 > The package is a dead (2014) fork of a dead (2010) package. We're
13 > hacking it to look like the original but it's a really ugly hack.
14 > Whoever wants to take it -- please change it to edit setup.py instead.
15 >
16 > It's broken with modern pytest [1]. The immediate issue should be
17 > fixable via trivial sed but there might more lurking around the corner.
18 > There might be more bugs but Bugzilla just died.
19 >
20 > Py2 removal in this package is blocked by chirp.
21 >
22 > There's humongous number of forks and forks of forks on pypi [1] if
23 > someone wants to look for a better version.
24 >
25 >
26 > [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/720122
27 > [2] https://pypi.org/search/?q=suds
28 >
29
30 dev-python/oslo-vmware and sys-cluster/cinder have suds removed in the
31 next release, which is in a few weeks, so it'll be removed 'soon'.
32
33 --
34 Matthew Thode (prometheanfire)

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Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Package up for grabs: dev-python/suds "Cédric Krier" <cedk@g.o>