Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-admin/salt, dev-python/pytest-salt-factories, dev-python/boto

2024-02-28 Thread Jonas Stein
Hi Patrick, The salt ebuild has been refactored to remove the tests and modules that require dev-python/boto, and the mask has been removed. Salt has a lot of users, and it would be doing them a disservice to remove it from the tree. Salt is not trivial to distribute, because upstream

Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-admin/salt, dev-python/pytest-salt-factories, dev-python/boto

2024-02-27 Thread Patrick McLean
The salt ebuild has been refactored to remove the tests and modules that require dev-python/boto, and the mask has been removed. Salt has a lot of users, and it would be doing them a disservice to remove it from the tree. On 2024-02-27 07:42, Michał Górny wrote: # Michał Górny (2024-02-27)

[gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-admin/salt, dev-python/pytest-salt-factories, dev-python/boto

2024-02-27 Thread Michał Górny
# Michał Górny (2024-02-27) # dev-python/boto is dead, with last release in 2018.  It has been # replaced by dev-python/boto3.  It carries a ton of patches and still # depends on dev-python/nose. # # app-admin/salt is its only remaining reverse dependency.  The ebuild # is of very low quality. #