PyXML package - deprecate it?

Ian Weller ian at ianweller.org
Mon Feb 27 05:33:48 UTC 2012


On Mon, Feb 27, 2012 at 01:03:32AM +0100, Matej Cepl wrote:
> On 22.2.2012 11:21, Roman Rakus wrote:
> >fedora-business-cards-0:0.2.4.3-2.fc15.noarch
> 
> I wonder why this is on the list: if I am not mistaken, it doesn't
> use anything else than xml.dom.minidom (in generate.py), which was
> already present in python 2.4 (the oldest Python currently living in
> Fedora/EPEL universe). And yes PyXML is hard-coded in Requires:
> (maybe this is just one more example why hard coded Requires are
> evil).
> 
> Putting the maintainer on Cc: to ask for the reasons why this
> package wants PyXML at all.

I'll remove the dependency sometime this week.

-- 
Ian Weller <ian at ianweller.org>
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