Bug#1111562: RFP: timeago: convert datetime to a "time ago" statement

[Jochen Sprickerhof <jspricke@debian.org>]

Hi Joost,

* Joost van Baal-Ilić <joostvb-debian@mdcc.cx> [2025-08-19 15:28]:
> Package: wnpp
> Severity: wishlist
>
> * Package name    : timeago
>  Version         : 1.0.16
>  Upstream Contact: hustcc <i@hust.cc>
> * URL             : https://github.com/hustcc/timeago , https://pypi.org/project/timeago/
> * License         : MIT
>  Programming Lang: Python
>  Description     : convert datetime to a "time ago" statement
>
> A very simple python library, used to format datetime as ``*** time ago``
> statement, eg: "3 hours ago".
>
> This library is a (weak) dependency of email-oauth2-proxy, which is in NEW now,
> see #1082019 .  Unless somebody beats me to it, I'll start working on this
> package at https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/packages/timeago .

Note that there is already python3-humanize serving the same purpose and 
which also seems to be more actively developed. Maybe it makes sense to 
use that instead?

Cheers Jochen

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