Re: [Python-modules-team] Potential removal - python-irc

2015-08-30 Thread Sandro Tosi
On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 1:32 PM, Iain R. Learmonth wrote: > Hi Sandro, > > On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:40:53PM +0100, Sandro Tosi wrote: >> which seem both are packaging http://python-irclib.sourceforge.net/ >> (which actually is https://bitbucket.org/jaraco/irc/), dont ask why >> there are 2 diffe

Re: [Python-modules-team] Potential removal - python-irc

2015-08-30 Thread Iain R. Learmonth
Hi Sandro, On Sun, Aug 30, 2015 at 12:40:53PM +0100, Sandro Tosi wrote: > which seem both are packaging http://python-irclib.sourceforge.net/ > (which actually is https://bitbucket.org/jaraco/irc/), dont ask why > there are 2 different packages for the same lib (and irclib has files > in a irc/ di

Re: [Python-modules-team] Potential removal - python-irc

2015-08-30 Thread Sandro Tosi
> As this package is now almost 2 years behind upstream and has been orphaned > for a considerable time, I may request removal of this package unless I hear > otherwise from you. there are a couple of libraries for python and IRC, namely python-irc python-irclib which seem both are packaging htt

Re: Potential removal - python-irc

2015-08-30 Thread Ben Armstrong
On 29/08/15 07:12 PM, Iain R. Learmonth wrote: > ... > Ben Armstrong (xpilot-ng-common) > ... > I'm not familiar with these packages that are depending on python-irc, but > if you would like to continue to have them depend on python-irc, please > update bug #730084. > > As this package is now almo

Potential removal - python-irc

2015-08-29 Thread Iain R. Learmonth
Hi, I've been taking a look through the QA team's packages and I found the version of python-irc in unstable to be considerably behind the upstream version. I understand that the reason this cannot be updated is a new dependency has been introduced that will require packaging an additional Python