On January 14, 2017 6:32:07 AM EST, Julien Puydt <julien.pu...@laposte.net> wrote: >Control: retitle -1 ITP: scandir -- Better directory iterator that >returns all file info the OS provides > >I would like to package python-scandir, as newer versions of >python-pathlib2 now depend on it. > >As I don't want to add new deps to the python-pathlib2 package now, >I'll >work in several steps : >- close this ITP bug by packaging scandir ; >- leave things as-is until stretch is out ; >- get newer python-pathlib2 out with a depend on python-scandir (thus >closing #851137). > >For reference, that is a backport of the scandir in Python 3 ; I know >it's a wishlist item to stop packaging Python 2 modules, but since it's >a new dep of an existing one, I think it still makes sense.
Scandir is pretty generic. I'd suggest python-scandir or similar for the package name. Scott K
