Re: Dropping python-optik?

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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
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