Re: Intent to orphan dblatex (asciidoc dependency)

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On Tue, Sep 3, 2019 at 9:37 AM Michael J Gruber <mjg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This is to let you know that I intend to orphan dblatex.
>
> Background: dblatex depends on python 2 (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1737967) which will be retired in Fedora 32 (https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Changes/RetirePython2).
>
> Some packages depend on dblatex directly, some indirectly via asciidoc which uses dblatex to transform docbook via LaTeX to pdf. (Yes, one can imagine more direct ways of going from asciidoc or docbook to pdf.)
> In fact, upstream has been dead for quite a long time; its dependencies and the way it is used (build documentation from shipped sources) justified keeping it for so long.

Does this still apply with the new Python 3 port of asciidoc?
https://github.com/asciidoc/asciidoc-py3



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