Re: [Python-modules-team] Bug#756872: RM: gnupginterface -- ROM; No human maintainer left, dead upstream
On Sunday, August 03, 2014 22:01:00 Dmitry Shachnev wrote:
> On Sun, Aug 3, 2014 at 7:06 PM, Barry Warsaw <barry@debian.org> wrote:
> > On Aug 02, 2014, at 06:23 PM, Scott Kitterman wrote:
> >>If someone on the team is interested in this package staying in Debian and
> >>willing to be added to uploaders, please speak up. I don't mind doing the
> >>work to modernize the packaging, but don't care to be responsible for it
> >>long term.
> >>
> > I personally don't think it's worth spending time on gnupginterface. We
> > have the PyPI package python-gnupg in the archive and its upstream seems
> > relatively active. I don't think we have gnupg 1.3.1 (top PyPI hit for
> > "gnupg") and that has an even more recent PyPI release. I haven't looked
> > at the latter, but I use the former in several projects, including Python
> > 3 projects.
>
> FWIW, that 1.3.1 version is a fork of original python-gnupg.
>
> According to Github repo description [1], it is "a modified version of
> python-gnupg, including security patches, extensive documentation, and
> extra features".
>
> [1] https://github.com/isislovecruft/python-gnupg
Thanks for the feedback everyone. gnupginterface is removed from Unstable as
of today.
Scott K
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