Re: Bug#1078734: ITP: legacycrypt -- The legacycrypt module is a standalone version of https://docs.python.org/3/library/crypt.html (deprecated), to ease 3.13 transition.

[eevelweezel <eevel.weezel@gmail.com>]

Legacycrypt exists on PyPI, https://pypi.org/project/legacycrypt/

On Tue, Oct 22, 2024, 07:04 Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> wrote:

On Fri, Oct 18, 2024 at 02:46:09PM +0200, Alexandre Detiste wrote:
> There was an even more specific proposal of the Python Team to use the
> "python-zombie-*" namespace for all the modules removed by PEP594 and
> further future deprecation PEPs; this is based on the model of
> existing python-zombie-imp.

I think that should only be done where the PyPI name starts with
"zombie-" (or I suppose where it doesn't exist - but if we need it and
it doesn't exist then IMO somebody should upload it to PyPI first, as
namespace clashes are no fun).

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