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Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal

From Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.maint.python
Subject Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal
Date 2019-10-28 11:00 +0100
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On Fri, 25 Oct 2019 at 12:38:11 +0200, Ondrej Novy wrote:
> this is not how autorm works. You can't remove from testing only one of two
> binary package from same source package. You are removing  package as a whole.
> 
> But maintainer can anytime fix that bug by removing py2 binary from source
> package, which is few minutes work.

The maintainer of a leaf package can do this in a few minutes at any
time, but library packages with many reverse-dependencies (for example
dbus-python) don't really have that option, so I hope using autorm for
library packages is not on the table at this stage?

    smcv

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Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Matthias Klose <doko@debian.org> - 2019-10-22 17:10 +0200
  Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Sandro Tosi <morph@debian.org> - 2019-10-22 17:50 +0200
    Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Sandro Tosi <morph@debian.org> - 2019-10-23 04:30 +0200
    Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Sandro Tosi <morph@debian.org> - 2019-11-27 03:20 +0100
  Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Paul Gevers <elbrus@debian.org> - 2019-10-22 20:50 +0200
  Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Ondrej Novy <novy@ondrej.org> - 2019-10-24 22:10 +0200
    Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Sandro Tosi <morph@debian.org> - 2019-10-25 03:40 +0200
    Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Sandro Tosi <morph@debian.org> - 2019-10-25 03:40 +0200
      Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal "Rebecca N. Palmer" <rebecca_palmer@zoho.com> - 2019-10-25 09:10 +0200
        Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Ondrej Novy <novy@ondrej.org> - 2019-10-25 13:00 +0200
          Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Simon McVittie <smcv@debian.org> - 2019-10-28 11:00 +0100
            Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Ondrej Novy <novy@ondrej.org> - 2019-10-28 11:50 +0100
      Re: Discussing next steps for the Python2 removal Ondrej Novy <novy@ondrej.org> - 2019-10-25 13:00 +0200

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