X-Original-To: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org Received: from mail.wilcox-tech.com (mail.wilcox-tech.com [45.32.83.9]) by lists.alpinelinux.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 308B4F84E24 for ; Mon, 11 Mar 2019 15:51:46 +0000 (UTC) Received: (qmail 4862 invoked from network); 11 Mar 2019 15:51:36 -0000 Received: from localhost (HELO ?IPv6:2600:380:9969:8878:75de:f72b:4dc4:27d3?) (AWilcox@Wilcox-Tech.com@127.0.0.1) by localhost with ESMTPA; 11 Mar 2019 15:51:36 -0000 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=Apple-Mail-F07AF881-30BE-4C78-AD09-9DCC981F751D X-Mailinglist: alpine-devel Precedence: list List-Id: Alpine Development List-Unsubscribe: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: Mime-Version: 1.0 (1.0) Subject: Re: [alpine-devel] Normalizing Python packages in aports From: "A. Wilcox" X-Mailer: iPhone Mail (15E302) In-Reply-To: <20190311152940.GC11876@homura.localdomain> Date: Mon, 11 Mar 2019 10:51:27 -0500 Cc: alpine-devel@lists.alpinelinux.org Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <83ECE5F4-ED37-4DA8-AD42-894EC106FDE9@adelielinux.org> References: <20190306212501.GD2800@cirno.localdomain> <157ce7b3-a909-3bc2-a4c8-15ed0e4cd5af@adelielinux.org> <20190310161822.GC1674@homura.localdomain> <20190311140917.yY7ni%steffen@sdaoden.eu> <20190311152940.GC11876@homura.localdomain> To: Drew DeVault --Apple-Mail-F07AF881-30BE-4C78-AD09-9DCC981F751D Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mar 11, 2019, at 10:29 AM, Drew DeVault wrote: >=20 > [disclaimer: I work on a mailman competitor] >=20 > I'm not terribly fond of mailman v2 either, but also not of v1, and I > don't think that we should hold up Python 2 for its sake. You should > probably convince the upstream to migrate to Python 3 rather than try to > convince downstream to hold onto deprecated software. Mailman 3 is the one that uses Python 3. We use it at Ad=C3=A9lie. Mailman 2 is deprecated and no longer maintained. Upstream is not going to p= ort it; they did that already, giving Mailman 3. Best, =E2=80=94arw -- A. Wilcox (Sent from my iPhone - not signed) Project Lead, Ad=C3=A9lie Linux https://adelielinux.org= --Apple-Mail-F07AF881-30BE-4C78-AD09-9DCC981F751D Content-Type: text/html; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
On Mar 11, 2019, at 10:29 AM, Drew DeV= ault <sir@cmpwn.com> wrote:
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[disclaimer: I work on a= mailman competitor]

I'm not terribly fond o= f mailman v2 either, but also not of v1, and I
don't think t= hat we should hold up Python 2 for its sake. You should
prob= ably convince the upstream to migrate to Python 3 rather than try to<= br>convince downstream to hold onto deprecated software.


Mailman 3 is the one that uses Pytho= n 3.  We use it at Ad=C3=A9lie.

Mailman 2 is d= eprecated and no longer maintained. Upstream is not going to port it; they d= id that already, giving Mailman 3.

Best,
=E2=80=94arw

--
A. Wilcox (Sent from my i= Phone - not signed)
Project Lead, Ad=C3=A9lie L= inux
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