Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc

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On Tue, Nov 08, 2016 at 12:07:07AM +0100, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> On Mon, Nov 07, 2016 at 06:28:34PM +0100, Joerg Sonnenberger wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 04:45:10PM +0000, Thomas Klausner wrote:
> > > Module Name:      pkgsrc
> > > Committed By:     wiz
> > > Date:             Sun Sep 11 16:45:10 UTC 2016
> > > 
> > > Modified Files:
> > >   pkgsrc/doc: CHANGES-2016
> > >   pkgsrc/print: Makefile
> > > Removed Files:
> > >   pkgsrc/print/py-pisa: DESCR Makefile PLIST distinfo
> > >   pkgsrc/print/py-pisa/patches: patch-aa
> > > 
> > > Log Message:
> > > Remove py-pisa.
> > > 
> > > Obsoleted by py-xhtml2pdf which is in turn obsoleted by py-weasyprint.
> > 
> > Thanks for talking with people in advance about removing a library that
> > they might be using...
> 
> https://pypi.python.org/pypi/pisa/3.0.33
> says
> 
> PLEASE SWITCH TO THE MORE RECENT VERSION AT: http://pypi.python.org/pypi/xhtml2pdf
> 
> and https://pypi.python.org/pypi/xhtml2pdf says
> 
> Use `WeasyPrint http://weasyprint.org`
> As per 2016-06-05, this project is officially abandonded by the only maintainer
> and effectively dead.
> 
> If you need the package, just re-add it and set yourself as MAINTAINER.
>  Thomas

I didn't realize we do this, we have things like mail/distribute that 
died a decade ago (if not longer)...