Re: Bug#942106: (some kind of) transition: add python3.8 as a supported python3 version

2019-10-27 Thread Rebecca N. Palmer
Detailed discussion of pandas has moved to #931557 / debian-science. Summary: - python-pandas removal looks feasible, but there is one item that needs ftpmaster or release team authorization: either let pypubsub out of NEW (preferred), or give us permission to break tnseq-transit. - 0.23 -> 0

Re: Bug#942106: (some kind of) transition: add python3.8 as a supported python3 version

2019-10-26 Thread Rebecca N. Palmer
On 26/10/2019 22:50, Matthias Klose wrote: Ubuntu already dropped python-pandas, I wasn't involved with that. This seems to have been done by the "let things break" approach that isn't allowed in Debian, e.g. they can no longer build python-matplotlib: https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.

Re: Bug#942106: (some kind of) transition: add python3.8 as a supported python3 version

2019-10-26 Thread Matthias Klose
On 26.10.19 22:09, Rebecca N. Palmer wrote: What should be done with modules where Python 3.8 compatibility requires moving to a new upstream release that doesn't support Python 2, but the Python 2 package still has dependencies (so can't be removed yet under existing rules)? - Split them into

Re: Bug#942106: (some kind of) transition: add python3.8 as a supported python3 version

2019-10-26 Thread Rebecca N. Palmer
What should be done with modules where Python 3.8 compatibility requires moving to a new upstream release that doesn't support Python 2, but the Python 2 package still has dependencies (so can't be removed yet under existing rules)? - Split them into two source packages with different upstream