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

[Joost van Baal-Ilić <joostvb-debian@mdcc.cx>]

Hoi Jochen,

On Tue, Aug 19, 2025 at 03:42:22PM +0200, Jochen Sprickerhof wrote:
> * 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?

O, thank you!  I'll have a look.

Bye,

Joost