Hi David,
Yeah, I would update the MR to use Bowler <https://pybowler.io>, but
currently Bowler is not in the repos.
Regards
On Sat, 21 Sep 2019 14:33:45 -0400 Nicholas D Steeves
<nstee...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Control: forwarded -1 https://github.com/jorgenschaefer/elpy/issues/1449
>
> Hi Salman and David,
>
> On Wed, Sep 18, 2019 at 01:54:17PM -0300, David Bremner wrote:
> > Salman Mohammadi <sal...@smoha.org> writes:
> >
> > > Package: elpa-elpy
> > > Version: 1.31.0-1
> > > Severity: normal
> > >
> > > Dear Nicholas,
> > >
> > > Adding this entry `Suggests: python3-rope` to debian/control ensures
> > > that we can refactor the code without error messages like this:
> > >
> > > elpy-rpc--default-error-callback: Elpy error: rope not installed,
cannot
> > > refactor code.
> > >
> >
>
> Thank you for filing this bug, much appreciated. I've set the
> forwarded URL to the preexisting upstream issue on the removal of
> Rope. If upstream changes its mind about the removal. The current
> upstream maintainer doesn't use this functionality, so it's
> effectively unmaintained. To avoid deprecating your contribution,
> would you please update your MR to use Bowler if upstream switches to
> it?
>
> > Just for the record, Suggests won't cause it to be installed
> > automatically for many (most?) users.
>
> Thanks for the reminder ;-) Salman initially proposed a Recommends,
> which I NACKed, (see above paragraph and URL, esp previous
> maintainer's NACK of Rope usage for rationale), and also because IIRC
> Antoine (anarcat) said he didn't use it either in his initial RFP. I
> also use Elpy without rope.
>
>
> Cheers,
> Nicholas
