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