[Python-modules-team] Bug#789911: python-gear: Obsolete ‘daemon.pidlockfile’ API migrated to ‘python-lockfile’ library

[Ben Finney]

On 21-Apr-2016, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 18:02:54 +1000, Ben Finney wrote:
> > In ‘python-daemon’ version 2 and later, the ‘daemon.pidlockfile’
> > module does not exist. Code which attempts to import it will fail.
> > 
> > A simple inspection (using ‘grep’) of the Python source for this
> > package shows it is using the obsolete ‘daemon.pidlockfile’ API,
> > and will fail with an ImportError.
> > 
> python-gear uses daemon.pidfile.TimeoutPIDLockFile, is that API
> safe? If yes, this bug can be closed afaict.

Yes, ‘daemon.pidfile’ remains supported for current code.

Please close this bug using a message that also sets the “fixed”
version, with the value of “python-gear/FOO” where “FOO” is the
version that uses the ‘daemon.pidfile’ API.

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Ben Finney <ben at benfinney.id.au>
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