Biting the bullet?

[Ranjan Maitra]

On Fri, 22 May 2015 20:19:03 -0400 Matthew Miller <mattdm at fedoraproject.org> wrote:

> On Fri, May 22, 2015 at 06:25:21PM -0500, Ranjan Maitra wrote:
> > What I do not quite understand is what is going on on that bug list.
> > It appears to me that there is an active effort there in the form of
> > a src.rpm and a spec file. Should I just add mine there in addition
> > to this effort?
> 
> A lot of these things come from volunteers -- in fact, even when it's
> people paid to work on Fedora for one reason or another, some of these
> packages are just because we think they're a good idea or fun or
> whatever, not the thing we're paid for, so that's volunteer effort.
> Which is a long way of saying, sometimes things just get stalled.
> Sometimes just "hey, I'm still interested!" can help. Failing that,
> offering to help yourself. :)

Thanks! I will post my stuff and see what the verdict is.

> 
> 
> > Btw, it appears that pypdf is not maintained so PyPDF2 which
> > incorporates pypdf and also fixes the bugs besides being actively
> > maintained should be what we should replace with. In other words,
> > pypdf should be replaced. (And I have verified that it works for both
> > python3 as well as python2.)
> 
> Yeah, looks like it'l have to be made for both in order to accommodate
> pdf-stapler, until pdf-stapler is updated to 3.

So, does this mean that there should be two versions of PyPDF2? Btw, what software depends on pypdf? One could then see which of these need python2 and which use python3?

Many thanks,
Ranjan

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