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From: Paulo Henrique Santana <paulo@phls.com.br>
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Subject: Re: python-socketio x gevent-socketio
Date: Tue, 11 Dec 2018 15:30:02 +0100
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Hello,

Any opinion about my issue below?

Best regards,


 > A while ago I packaged [1] a software named Flask-SocketIO [2].=20
 > It depends of other software named python-socketio, and I could find thi=
s package on Debian that time [3]. In fact this package is gevent-socketio =
software [4].=20
 > =20
 > But as you can see in this bug reported [5], Flask-SocketIO can't use ge=
vent-socketio. =20
 > =20
 >   From flask_socketio/__init__.py:=20
 >        if gevent_socketio_found:=20
 >            print('The gevent-socketio package is incompatible with this =
version of '=20
 >                  'the Flask-SocketIO extension. Please uninstall it, and=
 then '=20
 >                  'install the latest version of python-socketio in its p=
lace.')=20
 >            sys.exit(1)=20
 > =20
 > The upstream (Miguel) that developed Flask-SocketIO has developed other =
python-socketio [6].=20
 > So, I throught to package this python-socketio from Miguel to close the =
Flask-SocketIO bug.=20
 > =20
 > gevent-socketio seems to be stoped since 2016 and it does not seem to be=
 update to Python 3. When I install it, it is under the tree:=20
 > /usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/socketio=20
 > =20
 > My package with python-socketio (from Miguel) uses namespace "socketio" =
too, and it would be under the tree:=20
 > /usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/socketio=20
 > =20
 > So. what is a good a solution to this?=20
 > Keep my python-socketio on Python3 tree and gevent-socketio on Python2.7=
?=20
 > Use Conflicts field to force the user to remove gevent-socketio before i=
nstall python-socketio?=20
 > Or other solution?=20
 > =20
 > [1] https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/flask-socketio=20
 > [2] https://github.com/miguelgrinberg/Flask-SocketIO=20
 > [3] https://tracker.debian.org/pkg/gevent-socketio=20
 > [4] https://pypi.org/project/gevent-socketio/#files=20
 > [5] https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=3D879631=20
 > [6] http://github.com/miguelgrinberg/python-socketio=20
=20

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