[aur-requests] Rename Request for python-spotipy, python-spotipy-git and python2-spotipy

Mario Ortiz marioortizmanero at gmail.com
Wed Oct 23 18:05:02 UTC 2019


Hi WorMzy

Sorry about that! I'll post this there then.

Thanks

El mié., 23 oct. 2019 a las 16:22, WorMzy Tykashi via aur-requests (<
aur-requests at archlinux.org>) escribió:

> On Wed, 23 Oct 2019 at 09:23, Mario Ortiz via aur-requests <
> aur-requests at archlinux.org> wrote:
>
>> First of all: this is my first contribution to a mailing list so if I did
>> something incorrectly, please let me know.
>>
>> A rename is being discussed for the spotipy package, since the original
>> one hasn't been updated since 2017 and its maintainer is inactive. Here's
>> the new API's GitHub issue where this is being discussed
>> https://github.com/felix-hilden/spotipy/issues/22.
>>
>> The package is going to be renamed on PyPi and Read The Docs, with
>> depreciation warnings and enough time for the current users to update it.
>> But the old version shouldn't be removed in case someone still wants to use
>> it.
>>
>> The same thing applies to the AUR packages. Currently these are
>> python-spotipy, python-spotipy-git and python2-spotipy. The maintainers of
>> these projects should either update it to the new API once it's ready and
>> create the old API packages, or rename them and create a new package with
>> the new API. And by maintainers I also mean myself. I can help by
>> maintaining these packages if necessary.
>>
>> I'd appreciate suggestions on this change and how it could be done.
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>
> Hi Mario,
>
> Please use the AUR-General mailing list for discussions:
> https://lists.archlinux.org/listinfo/aur-general
>
> This mailing list (aur-requests) is for requests submitted through the AUR
> web interface (see
> https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/AUR_submission_guidelines#Requests
> ). Package renames are handled via merge requests.
>
> Cheers,
>
>
> WorMzy
>
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