[Slackbuilds-users] pyproj update breaks CreateCloupMap

[Benjamin Trigona-Harany]

On Friday, 17 January 2020 22:46:51 PST B Watson wrote:
> commit 7b85f5cb37ebb2e85f030ca2158d97756db872ab
> Author: Benjamin Trigona-Harany <slackbuilds at jaxartes.net>
> Date:   Sun Nov 10 09:41:30 2019 -0800
> 
>     gis/pyproj: Updated for version 2.4.1 and removed Python 2 support.
> 
> When I was testing all the builds that depend on configobj, before
> updating it to 5.0.6, I found that CreateCloudMap depends on pyproj
> (although it's missing from the REQUIRES). Looks like upstream removed
> python2 support...
> 
> So right now CreateCloudMap is broken. The best idea I have for fixing
> it would be to create a pyproj-legacy (or pyproj-python2) build, for
> the last version of pyproj that supported Python 2.
> 
> However I'm not really into the idea of maintaining such a build. I
> don't mind writing it, I just don't want to deal with it afterwards.
> 
> So would one of you (Dmitris or Benjamin, maintainers of CreateCloudMap
> and pyproj respectively) mind becoming the maintainer of pyproj-legacy,
> when it comes into existence?
> 
> Also, CreateCloudMap needs PyYAML added to its REQUIRES.

Seems like the best option would be to update CreateCloudMap to use Python 3. 
As a reminder Python 2 is now EOL.

Ben