On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 07:22, Rémy Oudompheng <[email protected]> wrote: > On 2011/4/3 Baptiste <[email protected]> wrote: >> The packages `python-restkit' [1] and `restkit-git' [2] should be >> deleted : they are both out-of-date and violating python packaging >> guidelines (I believe they come from an ancient time, when python3 was >> only a dream...) >> They are replaced by `python2-restkit' [3]. >> Whenever someone really needs a -git package, should he just create >> another, with the right name (`python2-restkit-git'). > > Why delete restkit-git if there is no replacement for it? Was it > broken? How do I know how to create python2-restkit-git if I need it? > Why didn't you create it yourself? > > -- > Rémy. >
+1. These should not be deleted just for naming conventions, unless there is another package in conflict with it. I know the packages work since I use py-restkit almost daily. Since they've already been deleted, Baptiste, can you upload proper replacements?
