----- Original Message ----- > From: "Florian Weimer" <fweimer@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: "Development discussions related to Fedora" <devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Charalampos Stratakis" > <cstratak@xxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Tuesday, January 9, 2018 12:30:39 PM > Subject: Re: F28 System Wide Change: Removal of Sun RPC Interfaces From glibc > > On 01/09/2018 11:32 AM, Charalampos Stratakis wrote: > > Python is currently being addressed upstream [0] and the fix will be > > backported soon to fedora's packages. > > > > [0]https://github.com/python/cpython/pull/5137 > > Has this been tested on OpenSUSE or Gentoo (I think either has already > fully made the transition)? > > I'm asking we still have some NIS bits sticking around, and we need to > remove° them as well for the transition to an IPv6-capable NIS. > > ° As usual, we'll keep support existing binaries. > > Thanks, > Florian > It seems that there was a previous bug report about the same issue for gentoo [0][1]. Python doesn't actually fail to build, it's that it utilizes those headers to build a specific module (which is not really used nowadays). And upstream is in favor of deprecating the module that requires those headers. [0] https://bugs.python.org/issue32007 [1] https://bugs.gentoo.org/631488 -- Regards, Charalampos Stratakis Software Engineer Python Maintenance Team, Red Hat _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx