Path: csiph.com!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed9.news.xs4all.nl!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Stefano Rivera Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: python3-pysnmp4 forked upstream Date: Thu, 07 Apr 2022 17:30:06 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: debian-python@lists.debian.org X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-python-request@lists.debian.org Thu Apr 7 15:22:53 2022 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-106.861 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, DKIMWL_WL_HIGH=-0.001, DKIM_SIGNED=0.1, DKIM_VALID=-0.1, DKIM_VALID_AU=-0.1, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.249, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE=-0.01, USER_IN_DKIM_WELCOMELIST=0.001, USER_IN_DKIM_WHITELIST=-100] autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate: -4.6 Mail-Followup-To: debian-python@lists.debian.org X-Gpg-Public-Key: http://www.rivera.za.net/stefano.gpg MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: NeoMutt/20201127 X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/19877 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/20220407152236.q3gcsvrwyeh57cc4@satie.tumbleweed.org.za Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Lines: 17 Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Date: Thu, 7 Apr 2022 15:22:36 +0000 X-Original-Message-ID: <20220407152236.q3gcsvrwyeh57cc4@satie.tumbleweed.org.za> X-Original-References: Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.python:14055 Hi Luiz (2022.04.07_11:22:49_+0000) > It looks like the current upstream[1] of pysnmp has been unmaintained > for a while and got forked [2]. > > FreeBSD has done some adjustments to pysnmp and the related packages > because of that [3][4], as the current version seems broken in Python 3.9. > > What is your opinion on updating these packages to use the forked upstream? Sounds like switching to the fork is a good idea. SR -- Stefano Rivera http://tumbleweed.org.za/ +1 415 683 3272