Python - plan & execution

[Jon Turney]

On 25/05/2020 05:52, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote:
> On 27.04.2020 16:34, Jon Turney wrote:
>> On 23/04/2020 22:54, Yaakov Selkowitz wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2020-04-10 at 14:52 +0200, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>>>> Am 26.03.2020 um 08:19 schrieb Yaakov Selkowitz:
>>>>> On Thu, 2020-03-26 at 06:54 +0100, Marco Atzeri via Cygwin-apps wrote:
>>>>>> Am 20.03.2020 um 04:47 schrieb Yaakov Selkowitz:
>>>>
>>>> currently we have
>>>>
>>>> 119 *python27*
>>>
>>> These are fine as is, but they also don't need to be rebuilt or updated
>>> any more.
>>>
>>>> 114 *python36*
>>>> 115 *python37*
>>>> 10  *python38*
>>>
>>> We don't need to _obsolete or remove python3[67]-* packages, we just
>>> need to track how many don't have python38-* equivalents yet.
>>> Obviously that's still the vast majority, since 3.8 just got updated to
>>> a stable version.
>>>
>>> Jon Turney, if a python-foo source package was previously building e.g.
>>> python27-foo, python36-foo, and python37-foo, and now starts building
>>> only python37-foo and python38-foo, is calm going to complain?
>>
>> Yes, currently it will complain about that ("install packages from 
>> source package '...' have non-unique current versions")
>>
>> calm is currently smart enough to exclude old soversions from that 
>> check, so I guess perhaps that it needs to be taught about python27 as 
>> well.
>>
> 
> Hi Jon,
> 
> there will be several cases to test;
> the first I am rebuilding is python-setuptools
> and it seems there are half of the packages to drop in 46.4.0
> 
> 
> python-setuptools    python27-setuptools   drop
> python-setuptools    python35-setuptools   drop
> python-setuptools    python36-setuptools
> python-setuptools    python37-setuptools
> python-setuptools    python38-setuptools
> python-setuptools    python-setuptools-wheel  drop
> 
> 
> I expect to see other similar as all recent packages
> are now only supporting 3.5 or more to 3.8
> 
> https://pypi.org/project/setuptools/

Thanks to a patch by Yaakov, calm should now treat these similarly to 
old soversions and not warn about them.