> > all of this so that i will be able to upgrade nsscache from python2 to > > python3: > > it requires pymox for tests. > > Honestly last I looked at mox, the mock library shipped with python was > as good, so maybe a better thing would be to port the unittests. But, > that's a separate thing.
i agree upstream projects should move to mock but not all of them are there yet. > > It would also be great if you'd consider migrating your python packages to > > the DPMT team :) > > I'd have to learn what needs to be done first, but given this is already > under debian with righs for all DDs, what would DPMT bring on top? i think the most important reason is mentioned in the policy: https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/tools/python-modules/blob/master/policy.rst ``` by packaging available modules that may be useful and providing a central location for packages maintained by a team, hence improving responsiveness, integration, and standardization. ``` in the case of the py2 removal process, it would be extremely helpful to have as many packages as possible in the team, so that we could have a more standardize approach to upload packages to remove their py2 packages. of course, it's your choice where you want to maintain your packages, i just think for a python module, that place is DPMT Regards, -- Sandro "morph" Tosi My website: http://sandrotosi.me/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi G+: https://plus.google.com/u/0/+SandroTosi