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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: X-Migadu-Queue-Id: 7021B3EB32 X-Spam-Score: -3.74 X-Migadu-Spam-Score: -3.74 X-Migadu-Scanner: scn0.migadu.com List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org Sender: guix-devel-bounces+larch=yhetil.org@gnu.org X-Migadu-Flow: FLOW_IN X-Migadu-Country: US X-TUID: Ynyfl2E3UOT8 Am Sun, Feb 19, 2023 at 12:02:15PM +0100 schrieb Andreas Enge: > PPS: On the first issue, the homepage says: > PyCrypto 2.x is unmaintained, obsolete, and contains security vulnerabilities. > Building the following 6 packages would ensure 9 dependent packages are rebuilt: python-miio@0.5.11 ledger-agent@0.9.0 electrum@4.3.2 eolie@0.9.101 jrnl@1.9.7 poezio@0.13.2 I am looking at these packages. One of them, ledger-agent, dates from 2017 and has seen 25 releases in the meantime. I can of course try to update it (in main? core-updates?), but I am also wondering whether we have a deprecation policy. This feels like a package nobody is interested in, and it is demotivating to spend time fixing it... (Well, it is entirely possible that flocks of users are still clinging on to a perfectly working old version, but well!) Andreas