On 4/13/20 11:22 AM, Dmitry Shachnev wrote: > On Sun, Apr 12, 2020 at 11:05:13PM -0400, Scott Kitterman wrote: >> On Sunday, April 12, 2020 9:56:01 PM EDT Sandro Tosi wrote: >>> Hello, >>> python-pytest is blocking 18 packages from removal, most of them would >>> be leaves once python-pytest is gone. >>> >>> so i was playing with the idea of tackling python-pytest removal by >>> updating all its rdeps and not run unittests for the python2 binary >>> (so dropping pytest and the other b-d* only used for tests). >>> >>> I know it's suboptimal (some python2 packages can still see updates >>> until we're ready to drop them and running tests can still have >>> value), but i think the cost/benefit ratio points towards removing >>> python-pytest soon rather than wait. >>> >>> There are only 25 packages that would need updating, and most of them >>> are in DPMT/PAPT. >> >> Go for it. > > +1 from me too.
+1 Please publish a list here, so we can share the workload. Cheers, Thomas Goirand (zigo)
