On Mon, Dec 05, 2016 at 01:21:04PM +0100, Hartmut Goebel wrote: > * gnu/packages/python.scm (python-ipython-genutils)[description]: Add > deprecation note. > --- > gnu/packages/python.scm | 7 ++++++- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/gnu/packages/python.scm b/gnu/packages/python.scm > index 67022d2..66c297c 100644 > --- a/gnu/packages/python.scm > +++ b/gnu/packages/python.scm > @@ -4536,7 +4536,12 @@ standard library.") > (home-page "http://ipython.org") > (synopsis "Vestigial utilities from IPython") > (description > - "This package provides retired utilities from IPython.") > + "This package provides retired utilities from IPython. No packages > outside IPython/Jupyter should depend on it. > + > +This package shouldn't exist. It contains some common utilities shared by > +Jupyter and IPython projects during The Big Split. As soon as possible, > those > +packages will remove their dependency on this, and this package will go > +away.")
LGTM. Can you add a TODO comment for those of us who periodically for things to do? :)