From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (2048 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E1EE1158003 for ; Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:59:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B493FE0948; Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:59:28 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (woodpecker.gentoo.org [140.211.166.183]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 78D59E0936 for ; Sat, 10 Sep 2022 15:59:28 +0000 (UTC) Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="Apple-Mail=_82DBD200-AC8C-4F8E-9488-07B3AFCFD581"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha512 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 16.0 \(3696.120.41.1.1\)) Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: net-misc/electrum-ltc From: Sam James In-Reply-To: Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2022 16:59:20 +0100 Cc: Jeff Gazso Message-Id: References: <353fb606-e5a2-6785-43fe-3632a694340e@gentoo.org> To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.3696.120.41.1.1) X-Archives-Salt: 890d30e5-6fc4-4312-b3e3-cd93f2bb47fa X-Archives-Hash: 64ecad5ffc6f2656ef35c5b0d22721f9 --Apple-Mail=_82DBD200-AC8C-4F8E-9488-07B3AFCFD581 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > On 10 Sep 2022, at 16:49, Jeff Gazso wrote: >=20 > This one caught me by surprise. >=20 > So, it looks like the versions of net-misc/electrum (the Bitcoin = client) in Gentoo's repository are in pretty good shape. The version of = net-misc/electrum-ltc (the Litecoin client) in the Gentoo repository = looks like it's two years old. (For those who are unfamiliar the = Litecoin client is downstream of the Bitcoin client, both projects share = a lot of the same code.) I checked upstream and the current version of = electrum-ltc appears to have been bumped to Python 3.8 and it looks like = the old aiorpcX (#792219) issue that was causing such a headache has = also been fixed as of a PR this past February. See my note in #792219. >=20 > Pardon my ignorance, but couldn't this package be salvaged by = repurposing the net-misc/electrum ebuild code to bring the = net-misc/electrum-ltc package current? Is the situation more complicated = than that? >=20 Someone would need to do it and nobody's done it until now... You could! --Apple-Mail=_82DBD200-AC8C-4F8E-9488-07B3AFCFD581 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: Message signed with OpenPGP -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iNUEARYKAH0WIQQlpruI3Zt2TGtVQcJzhAn1IN+RkAUCYxy0WF8UgAAAAAAuAChp c3N1ZXItZnByQG5vdGF0aW9ucy5vcGVucGdwLmZpZnRoaG9yc2VtYW4ubmV0MjVB NkJCODhERDlCNzY0QzZCNTU0MUMyNzM4NDA5RjUyMERGOTE5MAAKCRBzhAn1IN+R kHqhAQCJALYatkmp8DZNu8tTWBZ8MxtMyIqrKwelvwT0Pnt+5wEAg3wj+1Cu9Sex LUxwvbmCcwueO+jAIq9DdJ9EYsyFJgM= =9cJ3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Apple-Mail=_82DBD200-AC8C-4F8E-9488-07B3AFCFD581--