On Sat, 7 Mar 2026 11:49:55 +1300 Olly Betts <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Mar 07, 2026 at 10:30:18AM +1300, Olly Betts wrote: > > The replacement is xapian.NumberRangeProcessor which will work in 1.4.x > > too. > > I've now successfully test built xapers using python3-xapian from > experimental with this patch applied.
It's been more than 6 months without a response. I'm intending to NMU this patch soon - the patched version will still work with Xapian 1.4.x but will also be ready for the xapian2 transition. If you'd prefer to make a maintainer upload with the patch, please let me know. > While the build succeeded, there were two test failures, but these > seem to unrelated to Xapian and are due to the `pipes` module being > removed in Python 3.13 (as noted at > https://docs.python.org/3/library/pipes.html) These have since been fixed by NMUs. Cheers, Olly

