I could work on legacycrypt. On Fri, Aug 2, 2024 at 4:19 AM Louis-Philippe Véronneau <po...@debian.org> wrote:
> On 2024-08-02 17:21, Alexandre Detiste wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I will need some "zombie-telnetlib" (so exactly the same API as > > existing telnetlib) > > because I maintain proprietary .deb (not "Debian packages") that need > > to be installable without rebuild on Buster, Bookworm & Trixie. > > > > I understand that "telnetlib3" / "exscript" are 'better/newer' API but > > that does not fit the need. > > > > Debian could also benefit from this zombie-telnetlib. > > > > Should it be a native package or one with real upstream on PyPi ? > > That was another item we discussed during the 2nd BoF. There are already > some projects like these [1][2] and we were considering packaging them > to ease the 3.13 transition. > > eamanu said he would make a list of upstream projects we could package, > but if you have some time, getting a list of projects would be great. > > If we end up packaging these libraries, I think it should be clear that > they won't be available for Forky (Debian 14). The last thing we want is > to maintain some deprecated zombie-libraries forever in Debian :( > > Cheers, > > [1]: https://github.com/simonrob/pyasyncore > [2]: https://github.com/tiran/legacycrypt > > -- > ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀ > ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Louis-Philippe Véronneau > ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋ po...@debian.org / veronneau.org > ⠈⠳⣄ > >