On Tue, 2004-06-08 at 09:20, Mihai Ibanescu wrote: > Hello, > > As of python 2.3, Optik is included in the mainline python (although it's > called optparse now). > > Fedora currently ships python 2.3.3 (2.3.4 in rawhide), so we may consider > dropping the python-optik package. > > If we are to do this, the main python package would have to obsolete > python-optik and have a virtual provides for python-optik; but then again, > if your script worked with optik it would have to adjust its imports to use > optparse instead. So it's quite messy. > > Any preference on how to handle this? Drop the package and deal with the mess? > Keep the package and deal with the mess? :-) > Consider this the initial notification. Drop the package with an obsoletes in rawhide, and then put it in a change summary why it happened. > Cheers, > Misa -- Stephen John Smoogen smoogen@xxxxxxxx Los Alamos National Lab CCN-5 Sched 5/40 PH: 4-0645 Ta-03 SM-1498 MailStop B255 DP 10S Los Alamos, NM 87545 -- Please, I have had too much of the stupid today. Please wait until -- tomorrow to say these things so my tolerance has refreshed.