[oi-dev] The end of python-27

[Marcel Telka]

On Thu, Mar 24, 2022 at 10:51:26AM -0500, Gary Mills wrote:
> With the integration of PR #7942, there are only two remaining
> packages:
> 
>     developer/gnome/gnome-doc-utils
>     image/editor/gimp
> 
> In both of these cases, python-2 is deeply embedded in the product,
> and the upstream developers have not completed the conversion to
> python-3 .  Unless the conversion happens very soon, we have little
> choice but to obsolete these two packages, and revive them later when
> the conversion is ready.  If anyone has a better alternative, please
> let us know.

You cannot obsolete gnome-doc-utils right now because the following
components lists it in REQUIRED_PACKAGES:

multimedia/totem
desktop/gparted
desktop/gnome2/zenity
desktop/stardict


Thanks.

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