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List:       gentoo-dev
Subject:    Re: [gentoo-dev] Re: Package up for grabs: dev-python/suds
From:       Cédric Krier <cedk () gentoo ! org>
Date:       2020-04-30 16:19:02
Message-ID: 20200430161902.GR31642 () kei
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On 2020-04-30 10:33, prometheanfire wrote:
> On 20-04-30 17:01:27, Michał Górny wrote:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > The following package is now looking for a new maintainer:
> > 
> > dev-python/suds
> > 
> > Its revdeps are dev-python/oslo-vmware, sys-cluster/cinder (openstack@ /
> > prometheanfire@), net-wireless/chirp (zerochaos@ / radio), dev-
> > python/python-stdnum (cedk@).
> > 
> > The package is a dead (2014) fork of a dead (2010) package.  We're
> > hacking it to look like the original but it's a really ugly hack. 
> > Whoever wants to take it -- please change it to edit setup.py instead.
> > 
> > It's broken with modern pytest [1].  The immediate issue should be
> > fixable via trivial sed but there might more lurking around the corner. 
> > There might be more bugs but Bugzilla just died.
> > 
> > Py2 removal in this package is blocked by chirp.
> > 
> > There's humongous number of forks and forks of forks on pypi [1] if
> > someone wants to look for a better version.
> > 
> > 
> > [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/720122
> > [2] https://pypi.org/search/?q=suds
> > 
> 
> dev-python/oslo-vmware and sys-cluster/cinder have suds removed in the
> next release, which is in a few weeks, so it'll be removed 'soon'.

For dev-python/python-stdnum, it is an alternative dependency. The same
feature is also implemented using dev-python/zeep. So for me
dev-python/suds can be cleaned.

-- 
Cédric Krier

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