Re: Seeking the maintainer of dbus-python

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On 2020-02-12 11:01, Vojtěch Trefný wrote:
> 
> 
> On 2020-02-12 03:03, Neal Gompa wrote:
>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 7:32 PM Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>
>>> On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 11:37 pm, Miro Hrončok <mhroncok@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>> wrote:
>>>> Since cca mid-2018 there was no reply from any maintainer in
>>>> Bugzillas.
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This package has been deprecated for a very long time (a decade?).
>>> Nothing should be using it anymore. Either use GDBus via PyGObject, or
>>> another D-Bus client library instead. If anybody wants to take this
>>> package, I'm sure that could be arranged. Working out a retirement plan
>>> would also be a good idea, though if there are too many rdeps it might
>>> not be practical.
>>>
>>
>> This is probably not going to be workable:
>>
>> $ sudo dnf -q repoquery --whatrequires python3-dbus | wc -l
>> 106
>> $ sudo dnf -q repoquery --whatrequires 'python3.7dist(dbus-python)' | wc -l
>> 3
>>
>> I don't think this was the library that was deprecated either. I'm
>> pretty sure that was the libdbus-glib library, though this is
>> unfortunately built on top of that.
>>
> 
> From https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/dbus/dbus-python/blob/master/NEWS:
> 
> "The deprecated dbus-glib library is no longer required. A bundled copy
>   of its main loop integration code is included instead."
> 
> We are using dbus-python in some of our packages (mostly test suite for
> UDisks and some helper scripts etc.). 

Actually lvmdbusd is using dbus-python so Anaconda indirectly depends on
it (Blivet is using LVM DBus API for LVM management).
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