According to the discussion here: https://www.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial-devel/2019-April/130061.html I think maybe we may instead ask to bundle a statically linked zstd with mercurial 4.9. Thanks, Neal Neal Gompa wrote: > On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 8:21 AM Neal Becker <ndbecker2@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Neal Gompa wrote: >> >> > On Mon, Apr 8, 2019 at 7:36 AM Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@xxxxxxxxxx> >> > wrote: >> >> >> >> On 08. 04. 19 13:28, Neal Becker wrote: >> >> > mercurial 4.9 packages zstd and python wrapper. >> >> > >> >> > I think we need to use system zstd. But I don't see python2-zstd. >> >> > >> >> > Is anyone working on packaging python2-zstd? It would be needed to >> >> > proceed >> >> > with mercurial 4.9. (I haven't yet checked on version number >> >> > compatibility). >> >> >> >> To add new python2 package, an exception from FPC or FESCo is needed. >> >> >> >> Can we instead update to directly to hg 5.0 in May and switch to >> >> Python 3? >> >> >> > >> > If all the reverse dependencies of Mercurial in Fedora are made ready >> > in time, we probably could. But that's still past the expected release >> > date for Fedora 30. >> > >> > Mercurial 4.9 is supposed to be Fedora 30, so I think the only thing >> > we can do is allow python-zstd in the distribution with an exception >> > to allow including a python2-zstd subpackage in addition to the >> > python3-zstd subpackage. >> > >> >> I think mercurial 5.0 on python3 is not quite ready for production use. >> I prefer to plan on mercurial 4.9 and package python-zstd, including a >> python2-zstd. > > I'd like for us to ship Mercurial 5.0 on Python 3 in Fedora Rawhide > for sure. I think the six(ish) months of baking in Rawhide should be > sufficient for getting Mercurial ready to go for production use on > Python 3 and getting the reverse dependencies ported. > > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
