On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 6:01 PM Martin Basti <mba...@redhat.com> wrote: > > > On 12. 2. 2020 17:06, Neal Gompa wrote: > > On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 10:52 AM Michal Domonkos <mdomo...@redhat.com> > > wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> I'd like to ask around if anyone would be willing to take ownership of > >> the python3-urlgrabber package and its upstream repository[1]? > >> > >> For historical reasons, the project is de facto maintained by us, the > >> DNF team (with the upstream repo hosted in our GitHub namespace). > >> However, with the community's departure from YUM (which depended on > >> urlgrabber) a few years back, we no longer have the incentive or > >> capacity to keep the project alive, and are considering deprecating it > >> in the near future, unless someone takes over. > >> > >> Now, urlgrabber has recently[2] been ported to Python 3, in an effort > >> to maintain its legacy as a standalone general-purpose URL library, > >> authored[3] by Jochen Breuer of SUSE in November, 2018. It's the only > >> component of the legacy YUM stack that wasn't dropped[4] from the > >> distro in Fedora 31. In addition to that, there currently is one last > >> component in Fedora that requires the package; koji-containerbuild. > >> > >> That said, I'd like to address this request especially to Jochen and > >> the maintainers of koji-containerbuild. Please, let us know if you > >> (or anyone, really) would be interested in the transfer. > >> > > Umm, don't I already own python-urlgrabber in Fedora and upstream? Not > > that I would mind co-maintainers, but I thought we already did this > > switchover during Fedora 31 development... > > > > > Ehm sorry, > > it seems that somebody forgot to remove that dependency from > koji-contianerbuild. At least it is not used in upstream I opened PR to > drop it. > > https://github.com/containerbuildsystem/koji-containerbuild/pull/159
Oh, and I can see the PR has been merged in the meantime, which is great! Thank you, Martin! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
