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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] Packages up for grabs: dev-python/pythondialog /ramlfications /repoze-sphinx-autoin
From:       Brian Dolbec <dolsen () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2020-04-26 17:16:03
Message-ID: 20200426101603.53f341b0 () storm
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On Sun, 26 Apr 2020 17:43:16 +0200
Michał Górny <mgorny@gentoo.org> wrote:

> The Python team will no longer maintain the following packages.  They
> all need porting to Python 3.7 and newer, and have some obstacle
> in doing so.  They have only few revdeps which we do not maintain.
> 
> dev-python/pythondialog
> dev-python/ramlfications
> dev-python/repoze-sphinx-autointerface
> dev-python/robotframework
> dev-python/sleekxmpp
> dev-python/sphinxcontrib-issuetracker
> dev-python/toro
> dev-python/txaio
> dev-python/txAMQP
> dev-python/txgithub
> dev-python/txrequests
> 
> 
> pythondialog is used by net-analyzer/gvm-tools (jonas.licht@)
> and net-vpn/protonvpn-cli (ilmostro7@).  It is missing tests.
> 
> ramlfications are used by dev-util/buildbot (dolsen@ indicate he'll
> revive it).  The tests fail already and it's on 2016 snapshot.
> It seems pretty much dead.
> 
> repoze-sphinx-autointerface is used by dev-python/txtorcon (just taken
> by dolsen@).  It is missing tests.
> 
> robotframework is needed only for dev-python/robotbackgroundlogger
> (zmedico@).  It is missing tests.
> 
> sleekxmpp is used by net-im/err (pinkbyte@) and net-im/spectrum2
> (conikost@, andrey_utkin@).  It is broken with py3.7 and upstream
> has archived the repository.
> 
> sphinxcontrib-issuetracker is used only by dev-python/pydocstyle
> (python@, monsieurp@, andrewammerlaan@).  Either the tests or the
> whole package is broken with Sphinx 3 (and possibly older).
> 
> toro is needed only by dev-python/thriftpy (sci@).  Some of the tests
> are failing (already) and no upstream activity since 2016.
> 
> txaio is only used by dev-util/buildbot (dolsen@) and sci-libs/vtk
> (sci@).  All tests fail with a test suite error.
> 
> txAMQP by dev-python/carbon (patrick@, grobian@).  Tests require
> a system instance of rabbitmq server.
> 
> txgithub is the only package that I managed to test up to Python 3.8
> (though either test coverage or API coverage is near zero).  It is
> used by dev-util/buildbot (dolsen@).
> 
> txrequests is used by dev-util/buildbot (dolsen@).  It is missing
> tests.
> 

Yes, I'll take the buildbot ones again.   

ramlfications had been dropped by buildbot.  It is only for
buildbot-0.9.7 which I'll be cleaning out, so we can mark it for
cleaning.

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