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 TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9BEA61382C5 for ; Tue, 23 Jun 2020 20:50:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 93A96E08F3; Tue, 23 Jun 2020 20:50:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (mail.gentoo.org [IPv6:2001:470:ea4a:1:5054:ff:fec7:86e4]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 6F9C3E08EC for ; Tue, 23 Jun 2020 20:50:43 +0000 (UTC) From: Andreas =?ISO-8859-1?Q?K=2E_H=FCttel?= To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Cc: Patrick Lauer Subject: Re: [gentoo-project] Corporate affiliations of Council members Date: Tue, 23 Jun 2020 23:50:34 +0300 Message-ID: <6271494.IoEIV5pvuq@farino> Organization: Gentoo Linux In-Reply-To: <38ba2c99-d811-8cd7-de2b-ca607f393ba8@gentoo.org> References: <38ba2c99-d811-8cd7-de2b-ca607f393ba8@gentoo.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Project discussion list X-BeenThere: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-project@lists.gentoo.org X-Auto-Response-Suppress: DR, RN, NRN, OOF, AutoReply MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart6104594.W5hKsROvDB"; micalg="pgp-sha256"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: 6da3793a-7c41-4985-a9ab-a671d3c6f345 X-Archives-Hash: 703eaf4c61a23773ce4e7854ea517bee --nextPart6104594.W5hKsROvDB Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Am Dienstag, 23. Juni 2020, 20:48:04 EEST schrieb Patrick Lauer: > (And this is why I'm against things like the current py2 purge: There is > code out there that works, can't be rewritten to py3 in a reasonable > time*, and hasn't been rewritten in another language yet. There is no > tl;dr: I want to be lazy, so stop breaking stuff ;) You gotta be kidding me.=20 If your employer wants to work on obsolete (yes) stuff, he should task you= =20 with maintaining it.=20 In the context of a distribution that does *not* only mean "keep things unt= il=20 they are so rotten you can't distinguish them from the floor anymore", but = it=20 also means fixing bugs and keeping the dependency tree in a sane state. So, in this case I would strongly recommend to the higher-ups of A***** to = pay=20 you (or anyone else) to commit to keeping=20 * not just what *you* need in Python2 maintained and working, but * to maintain the whole python-related package tree in a consistent state=20 then.=20 Not just complaining that others don't volunteer the work. (This argument applies equally to other cases, like S***.) =2D-=20 Andreas K. H=FCttel dilfridge@gentoo.org Gentoo Linux developer=20 (council, qa, toolchain, base-system, perl, libreoffice) --nextPart6104594.W5hKsROvDB Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part. Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQIzBAABCAAdFiEE50NBr50KpJKM5MK59n+4O2olsAAFAl7yaxoACgkQ9n+4O2ol sADFjA/+LpiiVZlEkecRSwOQM4xrK4BE4TfzbR5cB5S7K0QB9snil/Q83p+Mlg07 EZ2fBBQRrmQkKYEEmxGu2bx5SGCz4uPIpI6UblcupAf+RNZY2EIlZyOIrGTqvsOX KyBSTYYlkHKrvKs0kf497obH30aPEng8suwjHE7gVufBC2ayV/dgahKdLsh9cgjs 1fNXYaFqTHM2swqPzapr5USZHFMMCEkspLt7nAWnA4r+b7cj+Z9sSDrB26NousRv +6C/cjGeTK7et348WrdM5czh3chDHSXkyKmrMRJnESNTP4LdVBHE2wYVgFqfLJSc WYM2UikBXma7yHN0pLBMLseCT3Qbc0rWBZv6a97a5pvqfe+li6ixl91VdkwsZ0wb ON3LdxEm4YF9kbIdQ9iQmrFKAfHTvAQZRG2hvCLdke/KIUQfP3+b5SrXnFIGYDIn TSXwVEIZQLPqCs2s1HCg0g5J2SvtZ2AflVaWWhe6JQJKDTmtNe+0jT04PC17pw2y 6A4jfTXltmKMb2iJiqD+gQx00dZctgUQivqqWB26pSdbbGcMZQyT8ZxshOrLq8SF xKXWAAQNxrUIsNYrXEsnFTFN9jaSh9FzPdWlsOQYyQMDov9WzK2GF+1aluxvf4Et QH28pgjKFI3yRKcAVM850aWqxeROGJfVMtgzm5F7dc38H9TJgy4= =e27/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart6104594.W5hKsROvDB--