[Pkg-bazaar-maint] Bug#923097: transition to Breezy

Sandro Tosi morph at debian.org
Sun Aug 25 21:45:30 BST 2019


Hello Jelmer,

> After buster has been released, I'm planning to replace Bazaar in the archive
> with Breezy (www.breezy-vcs.org).
>
> Breezy is a friendly fork of Bazaar. Unlike Bazaar it is actively maintained,
> and available for Python 3. Breezy's command line is backwards compatible with
> Bazaar. Its API is not compatible, but it should be fairly easy to port plugins
> and other 3rd party users of the API to Breezy.

Is there any progress on this effort? bzr has a large python2
codebase, with several dependencies; being able to move it to python3
will help the bullseye goal of removing python2

thanks!



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