On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 8:21 AM Neal Becker <ndbeck...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Neal Gompa wrote: > > > On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 7:36 AM Miro Hrončok <mhron...@redhat.com> wrote: > >> > >> On 08. 04. 19 13:28, Neal Becker wrote: > >> > mercurial 4.9 packages zstd and python wrapper. > >> > > >> > I think we need to use system zstd. But I don't see python2-zstd. > >> > > >> > Is anyone working on packaging python2-zstd? It would be needed to > >> > proceed > >> > with mercurial 4.9. (I haven't yet checked on version number > >> > compatibility). > >> > >> To add new python2 package, an exception from FPC or FESCo is needed. > >> > >> Can we instead update to directly to hg 5.0 in May and switch to Python > >> 3? > >> > > > > If all the reverse dependencies of Mercurial in Fedora are made ready > > in time, we probably could. But that's still past the expected release > > date for Fedora 30. > > > > Mercurial 4.9 is supposed to be Fedora 30, so I think the only thing > > we can do is allow python-zstd in the distribution with an exception > > to allow including a python2-zstd subpackage in addition to the > > python3-zstd subpackage. > > > > I think mercurial 5.0 on python3 is not quite ready for production use. I > prefer to plan on mercurial 4.9 and package python-zstd, including a > python2-zstd.
I'd like for us to ship Mercurial 5.0 on Python 3 in Fedora Rawhide for sure. I think the six(ish) months of baking in Rawhide should be sufficient for getting Mercurial ready to go for production use on Python 3 and getting the reverse dependencies ported. -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to devel-le...@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org
