On Wed, Feb 12, 2020 at 10:52 AM Michal Domonkos <mdomonko@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hi, > > I'd like to ask around if anyone would be willing to take ownership of > the python3-urlgrabber package and its upstream repository[1]? > > For historical reasons, the project is de facto maintained by us, the > DNF team (with the upstream repo hosted in our GitHub namespace). > However, with the community's departure from YUM (which depended on > urlgrabber) a few years back, we no longer have the incentive or > capacity to keep the project alive, and are considering deprecating it > in the near future, unless someone takes over. > > Now, urlgrabber has recently[2] been ported to Python 3, in an effort > to maintain its legacy as a standalone general-purpose URL library, > authored[3] by Jochen Breuer of SUSE in November, 2018. It's the only > component of the legacy YUM stack that wasn't dropped[4] from the > distro in Fedora 31. In addition to that, there currently is one last > component in Fedora that requires the package; koji-containerbuild. > > That said, I'd like to address this request especially to Jochen and > the maintainers of koji-containerbuild. Please, let us know if you > (or anyone, really) would be interested in the transfer. > Umm, don't I already own python-urlgrabber in Fedora and upstream? Not that I would mind co-maintainers, but I thought we already did this switchover during Fedora 31 development... -- 真実はいつも一つ！/ Always, there's only one truth! _______________________________________________ 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
