Robert Kern wrote:
On 7/26/10 5:16 PM, Michael Hoffman wrote:
I have been using Jason Orendorff's path.py module for a long time. It
is very
useful. The only problem is that Python 2.6 deprecates the md5 module it
imports, so I (and others using my software) now get this warning
whenever they
start, which is a little annoying.
/homes/hoffman/arch/Linux-x86_64/lib/python2.6/path-2.2-py2.6.egg/path.py:32:
DeprecationWarning: the md5 module is deprecated; use hashlib instead
The original web page is gone, and e-mails to the author have gone
unanswered.
It has a "public domain" license so I could easily fork it and make
this small
change. The question is what is the best way to do that and ensure
continuity
with the previous versions. Can I (or someone else) take over the PyPI
entry in
question? Other suggestions?
You cannot "take over" a project on PyPI. You can only fork the project
with a new name. In fact, this has already been done:
http://pypi.python.org/pypi/forked-path/0.1
Great, I'll start by trying that, I was hoping someone already had a
solution.
Thanks.
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