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python3-six was once usefull during the Python2->3 migration but should now be removed. python3-six was once useful during the Python2->3 migration but should now be removed.
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The depedency could still be there and be totally useless or it could also be a telltale sign that something is not right: developement has moved to a new repository and the watch file is outdated; or developement has stalled and has been picked up by a fork. Or the Debian maintainer is somewhat MIA. The dependency could still be there and be totally useless or it could also be a telltale sign that something is not right: development has moved to a new repository and the watch file is outdated; or development has stalled and has been picked up by a fork. Or the Debian maintainer is somewhat MIA.

python3-six was once useful during the Python2->3 migration but should now be removed.

The dependency could still be there and be totally useless or it could also be a telltale sign that something is not right: development has moved to a new repository and the watch file is outdated; or development has stalled and has been picked up by a fork. Or the Debian maintainer is somewhat MIA.

TODO

Have python3-six moved to oldlibs by FTP-Masters to have a passive ?DebCheck warning in the PTS.

https://adamj.eu/tech/2019/03/13/dropping-python-2-support/

Also process python3-future the same way

packages sorted by popcon

Let's start with the most used packages. (no accurate, I myself use python3-zeep on 1200 servers)

https://salsa.debian.org/detiste-guest/python3-six-removal

Tagged bugs

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/pkgreport.cgi?tag=python3-six-removal;users=python3-six@packages.debian.org

https://udd.debian.org/cgi-bin/bts-usertags.cgi?user=python3-six%40packages.debian.org&tag=python3-six-removal

To tag a new bug:

bts user python3-six@packages.debian.org , usertag 1000959 python3-six-removal