On Fri, Mar 20, 2020 at 06:47:37PM -0400, Antoine Beaupr?? wrote:
> On 2020-03-20 23:41:59, Moritz M??hlenhoff wrote:
> > On Sat, Nov 09, 2019 at 06:11:46PM -0500, Antoine Beaupr?? wrote:
> >> There was a 3 year old "python 3" branch sitting around in the repo that
> >> I revived by merging in the latest code.
> >>
> >> Tests still fail (the test suite hangs on py2 and fails on py3), but at
> >> least there's some work done. A large part of the porting was already
> >> done by converting `print` statements to the `logging` library (thanks
> >> to simonft).
> >>
> >> Help on this front would be greatly appreciated. I was already
> >> considering abandoning monkeysign before I realized I had to port it to
> >> Python 3, so it is likely this software will simply die if no one steps
> >> up to help.
> >
> > Hi,
> > Has there been further development? Otherwise I'd suggest to remove
> > monkeysign
> > for now, it's blocking the removal of pygtk (and in turn a few other
> > libraries)
> > and it can still be re-introduced by bullseye release if it gets ported.
>
> i'm sorry to say there has been no progress and must now admit this is
> the only short term solution.
Ack, there's still plenty of time to reintroduce it anyway.
I'm filing an RM bug now.
Cheers,
Moritz
