On Sat, Feb 8, 2020 at 1:51 PM Moritz Mühlenhoff <j...@inutil.org> wrote: > > On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 01:36:33AM -0500, Sandro Tosi wrote: > > > > koji is keeping createrepo in the archive, which keeps python-lzma in > > > > the archive. > > > > > > there's also mock, yum, rpm, deltarpm and yum-metadata-parser affected by > > > this. > > > > yep i came across all of them starting from python-lzma -- do you know > > what's the status of the "RedHat infrastructure" in debian? many (if > > not all) of those tools are relatively old, not maintained (or just in > > life support mode) and most of all, python2 with no port to python3 > > available > > > > > > upgrading koji will help getting rid of some old python2 packages. > > > > > > dropping it, at least for now, seems to be the best way foreward here :/ > > > > Allright then, i'll just wait a week for allowing people to comment > > and then i'll file for koji removal. > > Since there were no further objections I've just filed a removal bug.
thanks! I'm gonna go ahead and file an RM bug for the following pkgs too: yum createrepo python-lzma yum-metadata-parser mock yum-utils dtc-xen deltarpm they are a closed set (no external dependencies outside that set, tested via `dak rm -Rn list_of_pkgs`) of obsolete "redhat-related", python2, packages. Regards, -- Sandro "morph" Tosi My website: http://sandrotosi.me/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandrotosi
