Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-26 Thread Ondrej Novy
Hi, 2018-04-26 20:04 GMT+02:00 Adrian Bunk : > Triaging would imply a valid technical reason like problems with the > Python 2 module, not blind dropping out of a desire to kill Python 2. > I completely agree with you Adrian, thanks! -- Best regards Ondřej Nový Email: n...@ondrej.org PGP: 3D

RFC: Support for zstd in .deb packages?

2018-04-26 Thread Guillem Jover
Hi! In 2016 Paul Wise mentioned the Zstandard compressor on IRC [Z], and I briefly checked it out as a potential candidate for dpkg (while also mentioning it to Julian Andres Klode who was considering adding lz4 support to apt). At the time it looked like it was not worth it (apt went with lz4), s

Bug#897011: ITP: ruby-geoip -- Tool to search IP address according to Geoip database

2018-04-26 Thread Manas Kashyap
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Manas kashyap X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-r...@lists.debian.org * Package name: ruby-geoip Version : 1.6.4 Upstream Author : Clifford Heath * URL : https://github.com/cjheath/geoip * License : LGPL

Work-needing packages report for Apr 27, 2018

2018-04-26 Thread wnpp
The following is a listing of packages for which help has been requested through the WNPP (Work-Needing and Prospective Packages) system in the last week. Total number of orphaned packages: 1267 (new: 3) Total number of packages offered up for adoption: 162 (new: 1) Total number of packages reques

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-26 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Thu, 2018-04-26 at 20:14 +0300, Adrian Bunk wrote: > On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 12:03:56AM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: [...] > > ... > > > Maintaining the Python 2 interpreter is actually reasonably trivial. > > > > That's not the question I was asking. I was asking if someone is > > volunteering

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 06:19:24PM +0100, Ian Jackson wrote: >... > Adrian: are you volunteering to write patches to solve Helmut's cross > building problem ? I am willing to stop for several weeks/months to monitor RC bugs and report FTBFS if you can make the case that it is more beneficial for

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 10:35:10AM -0700, Don Armstrong wrote: > On Thu, 26 Apr 2018, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > We (Debian) have decided to support Python 2.7 in buster, like it or > > not. > > > > At that point it is not up to individual maintainers to sabotage > > Python 2.7 support in buster by dro

Bug#896993: ITP: python-cmarkgfm -- GitHub-flavored Markdown renderer Python bindings

2018-04-26 Thread Nicolas Dandrimont
Package: wnpp Owner: Nicolas Dandrimont Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Control: block 896992 by -1 * Package name: python-cmarkgfm Version : 0.4.1 Upstream Author : Thea Flowers, The Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) * URL : https://gith

Bug#896992: ITP: python-readme-renderer -- Library to safely render arbitrary README files into HTML

2018-04-26 Thread Nicolas Dandrimont
Package: wnpp Owner: Nicolas Dandrimont Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org Control: block 896097 by -1 * Package name: python-readme-renderer Version : 20.0 Upstream Author : Donald Stufft * URL : https://github.com/pypa/readme_renderer * Li

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-26 Thread Don Armstrong
On Thu, 26 Apr 2018, Adrian Bunk wrote: > We (Debian) have decided to support Python 2.7 in buster, like it or > not. > > At that point it is not up to individual maintainers to sabotage > Python 2.7 support in buster by dropping Python 2 packages without a > valid technical reason. > > "I want Py

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-26 Thread Ian Jackson
Andrej Shadura writes ("Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules"): > On 25 April 2018 at 18:14, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > There are big codebases written in languages like Tcl around, > > so still using Python 2 doesn't strike me as exceptionally weird. > > Not really disagreeing with you on anythin

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-26 Thread Adrian Bunk
On Thu, Apr 26, 2018 at 12:03:56AM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 04/25/2018 06:14 PM, Adrian Bunk wrote: > > On Tue, Apr 24, 2018 at 12:10:12AM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: > >> ... > >> This cannot go on, and on, and on, and on... We have to send a clear > >> message on the right direction, wh

Re: [Alioth-staff-replacement] alioth deprecation - next steps

2018-04-26 Thread Daniele Nicolodi
On 26/04/2018 02:42, Andrej Shadura wrote: > On 26 April 2018 at 10:21, Alexander Wirt wrote: >> On Thu, 26 Apr 2018, Andrej Shadura wrote: >> >>> Could the steps including taking VCS repos offline be offset by at >>> least two months? There are too many packages not yet migrated to >>> Salsa or t

Bug#896980: ITP: gemma -- Genome-wide Efficient Mixed Model Association

2018-04-26 Thread Steffen Moeller
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Steffen Moeller * Package name: gemma Version : 0.97 * URL : http://www.xzlab.org/software.html * License : GPL-3 Description : Genome-wide Efficient Mixed Model Association The package is team-maintained on salsa.de

Bug#896978: RFP: node-http-proxy -- full-featured http proxy for Node.js

2018-04-26 Thread Philip Rinn
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist X-Debbugs-CC: debian-devel@lists.debian.org * Package name: node-http-proxy Version : 1.17.0 Upstream Author : Charlie Robbins * URL : https://github.com/nodejitsu/node-http-proxy * License : MIT Programming Lang: JavaScript

Re: Removing Python 2 support in OpenStack [was: Please do not drop Python 2 modules]

2018-04-26 Thread Thomas Goirand
On 04/26/2018 10:40 AM, Ondrej Novy wrote: > problem is that nobody want's to cooperate with you, that's all. All > other arguments are useless. I already explained to you many times what > is problem. Excuse my words, but that's plain bullshit. A year ago, I did nothing for the OpenStack Ocata re

Re: Please do not drop Python 2 modules

2018-04-26 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Wed, Apr 25, 2018 at 09:16:06AM +0200, Thomas Goirand wrote: > On 04/24/2018 07:39 AM, Vincent Bernat wrote: > > ❦ 23 avril 2018 23:54 +0200, Thomas Goirand  : > > > >> Isn't 10 years of Python 3 enough time for a migration? > > > > Python 3.3, the first release people could reasonably start

Re: Removing Python 2 support in OpenStack [was: Please do not drop Python 2 modules]

2018-04-26 Thread Chris Lamb
Hi Scott, > Bullseye will be Django 2.0, which is Python 3 only. (Indeed. The only complication is that as we rejected having a seperate source package for Django 2.x can't then upload this version to unstable. It is, however, available in experimental.) Regards, -- ,''`. : :' :

Re: Removing Python 2 support in OpenStack [was: Please do not drop Python 2 modules]

2018-04-26 Thread Ondrej Novy
Hi, 2018-04-26 13:27 GMT+02:00 Scott Kitterman : > I know very little about the details of OpenStack, but in case a somewhat > parallel example is useful, that's approximately what Django will do. > Bullseye will be Django 2.0, which is Python 3 only. Buster is the pivot > release where the thir

Re: Removing Python 2 support in OpenStack [was: Please do not drop Python 2 modules]

2018-04-26 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Thursday, April 26, 2018 10:40:49 AM Ondrej Novy wrote: ... > we need Buster stable period for Py2->Py3 migration. We are going to be > ready for Py3-only for Bullseye. Thousands of servers, millions lines of > code. ... I know very little about the details of OpenStack, but in case a somewhat

Bug#896966: ITP: molecfit --Correcting Observations for Telluric Absorption

2018-04-26 Thread Ole Streicher
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Ole Streicher X-Debbugs-Cc: debian-devel@lists.debian.org, debian-as...@lists.debian.org * Package name : molecfit Version : 1.5.1 Upstream Author : European Southern Observatory * URL : http://www.eso.org/sci/software/pipelin

Bug#896955: RFP: node-memoizee -- Complete memoize/cache solution for JavaScript

2018-04-26 Thread Paolo Greppi
Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist * Package name: node-memoizee Version : 0.4.12 Upstream Author : Mariusz Nowak (http://www.medikoo.com/) * URL : https://github.com/medikoo/memoizee#readme * License : ISC Programming Lang: JavaScript Description : Comp

Re: Removing Python 2 support in OpenStack [was: Please do not drop Python 2 modules]

2018-04-26 Thread Ondrej Novy
Hi, 2018-04-26 0:49 GMT+02:00 Thomas Goirand : > > - faster build time (no need to test with Python 2, so less chances > of > > build failure). > > > > build is done once, customer happiness is for years (buster lifetime). > > More work ... > more work for machines (build time). I never

Re: [Alioth-staff-replacement] alioth deprecation - next steps

2018-04-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 26 Apr 2018, Andrej Shadura wrote: > On 26 April 2018 at 10:21, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Apr 2018, Andrej Shadura wrote: > > > >> On 17 April 2018 at 13:00, Alexander Wirt wrote: > >> > Hi, > >> > > >> > as you should be aware, alioth.debian.org will be decommissioned with >

Re: [Alioth-staff-replacement] alioth deprecation - next steps

2018-04-26 Thread Alexander Wirt
On Thu, 26 Apr 2018, Andrej Shadura wrote: > On 17 April 2018 at 13:00, Alexander Wirt wrote: > > Hi, > > > > as you should be aware, alioth.debian.org will be decommissioned with > > the EOL of wheezy, which is at the end of May. The replacement for > > the main part of alioth, git, is alive and

Re: [Alioth-staff-replacement] alioth deprecation - next steps

2018-04-26 Thread Andrej Shadura
On 17 April 2018 at 13:00, Alexander Wirt wrote: > Hi, > > as you should be aware, alioth.debian.org will be decommissioned with > the EOL of wheezy, which is at the end of May. The replacement for > the main part of alioth, git, is alive and out of beta, you know it > as salsa.debian.org. If you

Re: why hasn't the debian transition freeze been announced or shared in debin testing info. or bits.debian.org ?

2018-04-26 Thread Laura Arjona Reina
El 26 de abril de 2018 2:20:27 CEST, Luke Faraone escribió: >On 26 April 2018 at 00:16, shirish शिरीष wrote: >> I had read >https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2018/04/msg6.html >> so knew when the transition freeze is going to happen. For a blog >> post/technical article I want

Re: why hasn't the debian transition freeze been announced or shared in debin testing info. or bits.debian.org ?

2018-04-26 Thread Emilio Pozuelo Monfort
On 26/04/18 02:20, Luke Faraone wrote: > On 26 April 2018 at 00:16, shirish शिरीष wrote: >> I had read >> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2018/04/msg6.html >> so knew when the transition freeze is going to happen. For a blog >> post/technical article I wanted to share about the