From: Stuart Henderson <stu@spacehopper.org>
Subject: Re: Remove sysutils/py-diskcache
To: Theo Buehler <tb@theobuehler.org>, <ports@openbsd.org>
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 2026 20:20:16 +0100

Considering how short a time it's been in, I think I'd probably skip the 
@pkgpath/@conflict, the chances of somebody running into it that can't fix 
things manually is pretty low. (I don't object to that either though).

Whichever way, ok sthen.

-- 
  Sent from a phone, apologies for poor formatting.

On 12 August 2026 18:51:30 Theo Buehler <tb@theobuehler.org> wrote:

> I added this port a few days ago since it was listed as a dep in the
> rrdp-tools' pyproject.toml.  It is not actually used by rrdp-tools and
> rrdp-tools 0.4.1 (now in ports) dropped the dep in this commit:
>
> https://github.com/ties/rpki-rrdp-tools-py/commit/191ec3eadaf3d39fb34b200350e04f004bbcdfb5
>
> py-diskcache hasn't seen a release in 3 years.
>
> https://pypi.org/project/diskcache/#history
>
> Upstream is also dragging their feet to resolve a (admittedly rather
> minor) issue:
>
> https://github.com/grantjenks/python-diskcache/issues/357
>
> So I suggest we get rid of it again (rm -Rf sysutils/py-diskcache noise
> omitted).
>
> Index: sysutils/Makefile
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/sysutils/Makefile,v
> diff -u -p -r1.796 Makefile
> --- sysutils/Makefile	9 Aug 2026 14:42:52 -0000	1.796
> +++ sysutils/Makefile	12 Aug 2026 17:21:17 -0000
> @@ -335,7 +335,6 @@
>      SUBDIR += py-croniter
>      SUBDIR += py-daemon
>      SUBDIR += py-daemonize
> -     SUBDIR += py-diskcache
>      SUBDIR += py-distlib
>      SUBDIR += py-distro
>      SUBDIR += py-dotenv
> Index: lang/python/3/Makefile
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/lang/python/3/Makefile,v
> diff -u -p -r1.33 Makefile
> --- lang/python/3/Makefile	17 Jul 2026 11:52:41 -0000	1.33
> +++ lang/python/3/Makefile	12 Aug 2026 17:20:58 -0000
> @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ SHARED_LIBS =		python3.14 0.0
> VERSION_SPEC =		>=3.14
> PORTROACH =		limit:^3\.14
>
> -REVISION-main =		0
> +REVISION-main =		1
>
> AUTOCONF_VERSION =	2.72
>
> Index: lang/python/3/pkg/PLIST-main
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/ports/lang/python/3/pkg/PLIST-main,v
> diff -u -p -r1.24 PLIST-main
> --- lang/python/3/pkg/PLIST-main	19 Jun 2026 00:02:29 -0000	1.24
> +++ lang/python/3/pkg/PLIST-main	12 Aug 2026 17:20:58 -0000
> @@ -13,10 +13,12 @@
> @conflict hotdoc-*
> @conflict py3-bsddb3-*
> @conflict py3-backports-zstd-*
> +@conflict py3-diskcache-*
> @pkgpath devel/glade
> @pkgpath textproc/hotdoc
> @pkgpath databases/py-bsddb3
> @pkgpath archivers/py-backports-zstd
> +@pkgpath sysutils/py-diskcache
> bin/pydoc3
> bin/pydoc${VERSION}
> bin/python