Hi Nicholas, Just a gentle nudge on this to see if you have the time to sponsor these uploads? Thanks!
Best, Mahangu On Sun, Dec 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM Mahangu Weerasinghe <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi Nicholas, > Thanks for the ping and sorry for the delay on this! > > On Sun, Dec 21, 2025 at 3:20 AM Nicholas D Steeves <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Have you built these three packages locally yet? > > Yes, all three build successfully in clean Debian sid without any > Lintian E or W. > > > Have you tested Alexandre Detiste's changes (in fissix, iirc)? > > Yes. Commit efec763d added debian/2to3.py and debian/2to3.1 but they > weren't being installed. I've added the install commands to > debian/rules to complete this. > The 2to3 command now works: > > $ 2to3 --help > Usage: 2to3 [options] file|dir ... > > Options: > -h, --help show this help message and exit > -d, --doctests_only Fix up doctests only > [...] > > $ echo "print 'hello'" > /tmp/test.py > > $ 2to3 /tmp/test.py > RefactoringTool: Skipping optional fixer: buffer > RefactoringTool: Skipping optional fixer: idioms > RefactoringTool: Skipping optional fixer: set_literal > RefactoringTool: Skipping optional fixer: ws_comma > RefactoringTool: Refactored /tmp/test.py > --- /tmp/test.py (original) > +++ /tmp/test.py (refactored) > @@ -1 +1 @@ > -print 'hello' > +print('hello') > RefactoringTool: Files that need to be modified: > RefactoringTool: /tmp/test.py > > I also updated the man page header to reference fissix instead of the > old python3-defaults versioning. > > > Are the three packages ready for sponsored upload? > > I believe so, but I am new to Debian packaging so I could have missed > things. Please let me know if I have? I also fixed changelog > formatting and autopkgtest issues (py3versions -s) in moreorless and > volatile. > > On Sun, Dec 21, 2025 at 8:40 AM Alexandre Detiste > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I did not implemented anything. > > I think this most likely came from an old CPython tarball. > > Yes noted, Alexandre! I meant you copied it over from > python3-defaults. I should have been clearer. Anyway, I've removed > that line from debian/changelog. Thank you! > > Regards, > Mahangu

