Hello Kenneth,

On Wed, Jul 31, 2019 at 10:36 PM Kenneth J. Pronovici
<prono...@debian.org> wrote:
> This is one of 20+ packages in the archive that still depend on Epydoc.  I
> have filed a bug with ftp.debian.org to have epydoc removed from unstable.
> Besides its lack of support for Python 3, epydoc has been completely
> unsupported upstream for close to a decade.  It really should have been 
> removed
> from the archive years ago.

while i appreciate your effort here, i dont believe there's any
particular reason to jump the gun here.

> I apologize for the late notice on this.  I filed bugs against all of the
> dependencies I could find over 18 months ago, but the FTP Master list included
> some additional packages.
>
> If I don't hear back from you, I will NMU a version of your package that 
> removes
> the build dependency.  I will accomplish this by simply not building the API
> documentation.  If you don't want me to do this, please reply and let me know
> how you want me to proceed.

I will contact upstream about this issue, please dont just drop
valuable information to package users/developers just yet.

Regards,
-- 
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