----- Original Message ----- > From: "Vojtěch Trefný" <vtrefny@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2020 11:07:29 AM > Subject: Re: Seeking the maintainer of dbus-python > > > > 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). Yeah, I don't think Anaconda directly uses python-dbus anymore. We have recently migrated to the rather new (F32+) pure-Python dasbus DBus library and it has been working nice so far: https://github.com/rhinstaller/dasbus https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/packageinfo?packageID=30190 > _______________________________________________ > devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Fedora Code of Conduct: > https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ > List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > List Archives: > https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-conduct/ List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
