From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from re-prd-fep-047.btinternet.com (mailomta14-re.btinternet.com [213.120.69.107]) by sourceware.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id E5D263858D35 for ; Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:30:02 +0000 (GMT) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.2 sourceware.org E5D263858D35 Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=dronecode.org.uk Authentication-Results: sourceware.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=dronecode.org.uk Received: from re-prd-rgout-005.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net ([10.2.54.8]) by re-prd-fep-047.btinternet.com with ESMTP id <20230316133001.FGVG20465.re-prd-fep-047.btinternet.com@re-prd-rgout-005.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net>; Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:30:01 +0000 Authentication-Results: btinternet.com; auth=pass (PLAIN) smtp.auth=jonturney@btinternet.com; bimi=skipped X-SNCR-Rigid: 63FE9B9501C9DB90 X-Originating-IP: [86.139.167.100] X-OWM-Source-IP: 86.139.167.100 (GB) X-OWM-Env-Sender: jonturney@btinternet.com X-VadeSecure-score: verdict=clean score=0/300, class=clean X-RazorGate-Vade: gggruggvucftvghtrhhoucdtuddrgedvhedrvdeftddghedvucetufdoteggodetrfdotffvucfrrhhofhhilhgvmecuueftkffvkffujffvgffngfevqffopdfqfgfvnecuuegrihhlohhuthemuceftddunecusecvtfgvtghiphhivghnthhsucdlqddutddtmdenucfjughrpefkffggfgfuvfhfhfgjtgfgsehtjeertddtfeejnecuhfhrohhmpeflohhnucfvuhhrnhgvhicuoehjohhnrdhtuhhrnhgvhiesughrohhnvggtohguvgdrohhrghdruhhkqeenucggtffrrghtthgvrhhnpeeihfdvheejteejfeevlefgffduudetgeejieelffekgedtheetfefhtdevgfevtdenucffohhmrghinhepughllhdrshhopdgthihgfihinhdrtghomhdpghhithhhuhgsrdgtohhmnecukfhppeekiedrudefledrudeijedruddttdenucevlhhushhtvghrufhiiigvpedtnecurfgrrhgrmhephhgvlhhopegludelvddrudeikedruddruddtiegnpdhinhgvthepkeeirddufeelrdduieejrddutddtpdhmrghilhhfrhhomhepjhhonhdrthhurhhnvgihsegurhhonhgvtghouggvrdhorhhgrdhukhdpnhgspghrtghpthhtohepgedprhgtphhtthhopeeurhhirghnrdfknhhglhhishesufhhrgifrdgtrgdprhgtphhtthhopeeurhhirghnrdfknhhglhhishesufihshhtvghmrghtihgtufifrdgrsgdrtggrpdhrtghpthhtoheptgihghifihhnqdgrphhpshestgihghifihhnrdgtohhmpdhrtghpthhtohepjhgr rhhirdgrrghlthhosegtrghnthgvrdhnvghtpdhrvghvkffrpehhohhsthekiedqudefledqudeijedquddttddrrhgrnhhgvgekiedqudefledrsghttggvnhhtrhgrlhhplhhushdrtghomhdprghuthhhpghushgvrhepjhhonhhtuhhrnhgvhiessghtihhnthgvrhhnvghtrdgtohhm X-RazorGate-Vade-Verdict: clean 0 X-RazorGate-Vade-Classification: clean Received: from [192.168.1.106] (86.139.167.100) by re-prd-rgout-005.btmx-prd.synchronoss.net (5.8.814) (authenticated as jonturney@btinternet.com) id 63FE9B9501C9DB90; Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:30:01 +0000 Message-ID: <2f49719c-aff9-8053-bb6d-cea25b150fd3@dronecode.org.uk> Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2023 13:29:59 +0000 MIME-Version: 1.0 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64; rv:102.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/102.8.0 Subject: ITA (was Re: python2 removal) To: Brian Inglis , Brian Inglis , "cygwin-apps@cygwin.com" , Jari Aalto References: <07106598-5bc3-055f-5875-abe5aa7baffc@dronecode.org.uk> Content-Language: en-GB From: Jon Turney In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3568.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FORGED_SPF_HELO,KAM_DMARC_STATUS,KAM_LAZY_DOMAIN_SECURITY,RCVD_IN_BARRACUDACENTRAL,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_NONE,SPF_HELO_PASS,SPF_NONE,TXREP autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on server2.sourceware.org List-Id: On 15/03/2023 12:56, Brian Inglis via Cygwin-apps wrote: > On 2023-03-14 13:17, Jon Turney via Cygwin-apps wrote: >> On 15/01/2023 12:52, Jon Turney via Cygwin-apps wrote: >>> >>> This has come up in discussion a few times, and is now well overdue, >>> I think. >>> >>> Python 2.7 is the last python2 version, which was sunsetted on >>> January 1, 2020. >>> >> [...] >>> >>> 3) There might also still be some other packages lurking which just >>> install a script with a shebang containing 'python', and assume that >>> python is python2. I don't know how we could identify those. >> >> The remaining cases of packages which have a dependency on python >> and/or python2 are either this (packages which contain a python script >> with a python shebang line), or the other case which I hadn't >> previously considered - a package which contain an executable or >> shared library linked with libpython2.7.dll. >> >> So, again I need inspect these to determine what should happen to them. > [..] > I'd like to adopt *xlsx2csv* - for an initial build see: Jari is still the maintainer of record for that package, so I need to give him an opportunity to reply here. > https://cygwin.com/cgi-bin2/jobs.cgi?id=5607 > https://cygwin.com/cgit/cygwin-packages/playground/commit/?id=af279166a903b526274f8b10264e206fc5010a68 > https://github.com/cygwin/scallywag/actions/runs/4419738199 > > The author remains the same but version numbering staggers around then > jumps to 0.5 and is now up to 0.8.1. > The manual was a POD file from Jaari run thru pod2man for 0.11 from > 2010, but very outdated now, not to mention using Perl docs for Python > modules, so I'm rewriting from help2man output to be current, > comprehensive, and functional with `groff -man`. > > [I use it to get data into portable form, make it threat free, and fake > spreadsheets for my accountant, if I want to use gvim instead of > Gnumeric or Libre Office calc! ;^> ] The critical piece of data I'm missing here is which of these is true: a) This package contains a script with a python shebang. The current version doesn't work when python is python3, so an upgrade is needed to continue working when python2 is removed, or b) This package contains a script with a python shebang. The current version will continue to work when python is python3.