Hey Gordon, can i ask you why you split this package in 2? there are exactly 0 reverse dependencies (as in `dak rm -Rn -b -b python-ipykernel`) of python-ipykernel in the archive, so is it really necessary to keep the py2 version around? at all?
thanks, Sandro On Wed, Dec 18, 2019 at 8:09 AM Gordon Ball <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've forked the source package for ipykernel to retain (for now) the > python2 version. > > (Rationale: while there aren't rdeps, keeping this package is needed to > keep the ability to use python2 jupyter notebook. This package is > flagged py2keep; I don't think dropping python2 here frees up many other > rdeps until and unless ipython2 can be dropped). > > The forked source package (ipykernel-py2) has been sitting in NEW since > 2019-11-17. In principle dropping python2 from this source package > doesn't have to wait for it to be accepted, but I preferred to maintain > continuity. > > _______________________________________________ > Python-modules-team mailing list > [email protected] > https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/python-modules-team -- Sandro "morph" Tosi My website: http://sandrotosi.me/ Me at Debian: http://wiki.debian.org/SandroTosi Twitter: https://twitter.com/sandrotosi _______________________________________________ Python-modules-team mailing list [email protected] https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/python-modules-team
