Re: CVS commit: pkgsrc

[Thomas Klausner <wiz%netbsd.org@localhost>]

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