On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 at 09:23, Mario Ortiz via aur-requests < [email protected]> wrote:
> First of all: this is my first contribution to a mailing list so if I did > something incorrectly, please let me know. > > A rename is being discussed for the spotipy package, since the original > one hasn't been updated since 2017 and its maintainer is inactive. Here's > the new API's GitHub issue where this is being discussed > https://github.com/felix-hilden/spotipy/issues/22. > > The package is going to be renamed on PyPi and Read The Docs, with > depreciation warnings and enough time for the current users to update it. > But the old version shouldn't be removed in case someone still wants to use > it. > > The same thing applies to the AUR packages. Currently these are > python-spotipy, python-spotipy-git and python2-spotipy. The maintainers of > these projects should either update it to the new API once it's ready and > create the old API packages, or rename them and create a new package with > the new API. And by maintainers I also mean myself. I can help by > maintaining these packages if necessary. > > I'd appreciate suggestions on this change and how it could be done. > > Thanks > Hi Mario, Please use the AUR-General mailing list for discussions: https://lists.archlinux.org/listinfo/aur-general This mailing list (aur-requests) is for requests submitted through the AUR web interface (see https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_submission_guidelines#Requests ). Package renames are handled via merge requests. Cheers, WorMzy
