Thanks to Sundeep, who has already started and worked on this.
So hopefully we will have a working py3 zanata-python-client for F30+ soon. :-)
Nice & thanks in advance! :) Can definitely help testing the new version once it
become available. :)
See
https://github.com/zanata/zanata-python-client/pull/52
Jens
On Tue, Mar 5, 2019 at 9:56 PM Martin Kolman <mkolman(a)redhat.com> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I come from the tha Anaconda installer project and we use the Python Zanata client
to push & pull translations from
> the
>
> Fedora Zanata instance where Anaconda is being translated. As far as I know, there
are many other projects that do
> the
>
> same (Blivet, Blivet-GUI, Storaged, etc.), even though it might not be readily
apparent due to not directly
> depending on
>
> the python2-zanata-client package, but rather just installing it manually on the
machine where builds are being
> created.
>
>
>
> As we all know, Python 2 is going away soon (in less than 10 months) and Fedora is
already doing a lot of work to
> get
>
> remove as many Python 2 packages as possible.
>
>
>
> Therefore it's pretty alarming that something as important as a client for the
official Fedora translation service
> is
>
> still Python 2-only with not even a hint of Python 3 support being worked on as far
as I can tell. Python Zanata
> client
>
> upstream[0] has last activity ~year ago, but seems to be mostly dead since 2017 with
no support for Python 3 in
> sight.
>
>
>
> There are also some bugs & an upstream issue inquiring about Python 3 support in
the Zanata Python client:
>
>
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1676408
>
>
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1685550
>
>
https://zanata.atlassian.net/browse/ZNTA-2791
>
>
>
> And at the moment, the client can't even be installed on Rawhide and F30:
>
>
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1676388
>
>
>
> This has prompted me to write this email & to CC all people mentioned as
maintainers on the package page[0].
>
>
>
> What can be done about this ? Is Python 3 support for the Zanata Python client being
worked on, so that we won't
> loose
>
> the package ? Or do we just wait for it to be dropped from Fedora - and then what ?
>
>
>
> Hopefully someone can answer these questions. :)
>
>
>
> Best Wishes
>
> Martin Kolman
>
>
>
> [0]
https://github.com/zanata/zanata-python-client
>
> [1]
https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/zanata-python-client
>
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