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From: Jonas Stein <jstein@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: chutzpah@gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-admin/salt, dev-python/pytest-salt-factories, dev-python/boto
Date: Thu, 29 Feb 2024 00:24:55 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <def3c634-7096-43f1-b8fa-b5eda1b7c493@gentoo.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <350f168f-4d96-450a-81ae-5cff57743ff2@gentoo.org>

Hi Patrick,

> The salt ebuild has been refactored to remove the tests and modules that 
> require dev-python/boto, and the mask has been removed.
> 
> Salt has a lot of users, and it would be doing them a disservice to 
> remove it from the tree.

Salt is not trivial to distribute, because upstream wants us to run
curl -o bootstrap-salt.sh -L https://bootstrap.saltproject.io

Thank you for saving the salt ebuild.
It really has a lot of users.

-- 
Best,
Jonas



      reply	other threads:[~2024-02-28 23:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-02-27 15:42 [gentoo-dev] Last rites: app-admin/salt, dev-python/pytest-salt-factories, dev-python/boto Michał Górny
2024-02-28  3:08 ` Patrick McLean
2024-02-28 23:24   ` Jonas Stein [this message]

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