Hello, I am actively working on a port to Python 3 for pygopherd. I expect to have it done in January. Please do not remove from sid.
John On Mon, Dec 23 2019, Sandro Tosi wrote: > Source: pygopherd > Version: 2.0.18.5 > Severity: normal > Tags: sid bullseye > User: [email protected] > Usertags: py2removal > > Python2 becomes end-of-live upstream, and Debian aims to remove > Python2 from the distribution, as discussed in > https://lists.debian.org/debian-python/2019/07/msg00080.html > > Your package either build-depends, depends on Python2, or uses Python2 > in the autopkg tests, in details: > > (source:pygopherd)Build-Depends-Indep->python > (binary:pygopherd)Depends->python > (binary:pygopherd)Depends->python-simpletal > (binary:pygopherd)Depends->python:any > (binary:pygopherd)Depends->python:any > (binary:pygfarm)Depends->python-dictclient > > Please stop using Python2, and fix this issue by one of the following > actions. > > - Convert your Package to Python3. This is the preferred option. In > case you are providing a Python module foo, please consider dropping > the python-foo package, and only build a python3-foo package. Please > don't drop Python2 modules, which still have reverse dependencies, > just document them. > > This is the preferred option. > > - If the package is dead upstream, cannot be converted or maintained > in Debian, it should be removed from the distribution. If the > package still has reverse dependencies, raise the severity to > "serious" and document the reverse dependencies with the BTS affects > command. If the package has no reverse dependencies, confirm that > the package can be removed, reassign this issue to ftp.debian.org, > make sure that the bug priority is set to normal and retitle the > issue to "RM: PKG -- removal triggered by the Python2 removal". > > - If the package has still many users (popcon >= 300), or is needed to > build another package which cannot be removed, document that by > adding the "py2keep" user tag (not replacing the py2remove tag), > using the [email protected] user. Also any > dependencies on an unversioned python package (python, python-dev) > must not be used, same with the python shebang. These have to be > replaced by python2/python2.7 dependencies and shebang. > > This is the least preferred option. > > If there are questions, please refer to the wiki page for the removal: > https://wiki.debian.org/Python/2Removal, or ask for help on IRC > #debian-python, or the [email protected] mailing list.

