Eric, On Sun, 2023-11-19 at 12:42 +0100, EricZolf wrote: > Hi, > > I'm especially looking at Frank, but perhaps some SuSE packager is > here, > or anybody else with specific needs. > My opinion is that they are a bit of a waste, as almost no one will use them.
> As I modernize the build system for rdiff-backup, using > pyproject.toml > and getting rid of direct calls to setup.py [1], I'd need to touch as > well the RPM spec template files _OR_ completely remove them [2]. > > And when I write that "I'd need to touch", I actually mean that I > would > need someone to do it for me, because I have barely a clue. > That bit is easy, I am currently updating the Fedora/EPEL spec file, so I can easily update the one in your repo, if you are keeping them. > But first step is to clarify if anybody is (still) using the spec > files > from the repo. If nobody complains, I'll remove them. > No complaints from me. > Thanks, Eric > > [1] https://blog.ganssle.io/articles/2021/10/setup-py-deprecated.html > [2] > https://github.com/rdiff-backup/rdiff-backup/tree/ericzolf-remove- > setup-py/tools > Regards Frank
