Saturday, January 01, 2022

Re: remove devel/spe

Daniel Dickman wrote:
> I'd like to remove:
> - devel/spe
> - devel/py-Checker (only consumer is devel/spe)
>
> spe = "Stani's Python Editor" which is long abandoned upstream,
> python2-only and there are many alternative editors for Python.
>
> This will help with getting a few ports closer to being python3-only:
> - security/py-cryptodome
> - x11/py-wxPython
>
> ok?

Unmaintained since 2010. There's a fork on github that had single
digit commits between 2010 and 2016, which isn't very active either.

spe also throws deprecation warnings when starting.

ok for removal sdk@

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