On Mon, 15 Apr 2019 08:45:59 -0400 Scott Kitterman <deb...@kitterman.com> wrote: > Package: src:hash-slinger > Version: 2.7-1 > Severity: important > > Python2.7 will go out of upstream security support during the Bullseye > development cycle. It is not safe to assume it will be included in the > next release, so if you want to be sure hash-slinger can stay in Debian, > please port it to python3. I see upstream suddendly did a new release > after three years, so maybe an upstream port will appear. > > Personally, I want to remove some packages I maintain, particularly python- > ipaddr, which hash-slinger depends on during the Bullseye cycle, regardless of > what happens to python2.7, so please update (python3 includes the ipaddress > module, which was developed from ipaddr, in the standard library).
Bumping to serious now that python-ipaddr has been requested for removal. Please let me know if you have lost interest in the package. If so, I will ask for it to be removed. Scott K
