On Thu, Jan 30, 2020 at 01:36:33AM -0500, Sandro Tosi wrote:
> > > koji is keeping createrepo in the archive, which keeps python-lzma in
> > > the archive.
> >
> > there's also mock, yum, rpm, deltarpm and yum-metadata-parser affected by
> > this.
>
> yep i came across all of them starting from python-lzma -- do you know
> what's the status of the "RedHat infrastructure" in debian? many (if
> not all) of those tools are relatively old, not maintained (or just in
> life support mode) and most of all, python2 with no port to python3
> available
>
> > > upgrading koji will help getting rid of some old python2 packages.
> >
> > dropping it, at least for now, seems to be the best way foreward here :/
>
> Allright then, i'll just wait a week for allowing people to comment
> and then i'll file for koji removal.
Since there were no further objections I've just filed a removal bug.
Cheers,
Moritz
