[ironic][nova][neutron][oslo][sdk][swift][charm] netifaces has been archived

Slawek Kaplonski skaplons at redhat.com
Tue Apr 11 07:52:42 UTC 2023


Hi,

Dnia poniedziałek, 10 kwietnia 2023 04:26:03 CEST Takashi Kajinami pisze:
> Hello,
> 
> 
> I recently (actually, this morning) noticed the netifaces library[1] was
> archived a while ago,
> because the maintenor could no longer continue Open Source contributions,
> unfortunately[2].
> 
> [1] https://github.com/al45tair/netifaces
> [2] https://github.com/al45tair/netifaces/issues/78
> 
> I quickly searched the repositories and found some projects which have
> netifaces
> in their requirements.txt . We might need to look for alternatives (or
> offer to maintain
> the project, which is always the best) before we face any problems caused by
> that unmaintained library.
> 
> Thank you,
> Takashi Kajinami
> 

Thx Takashi. I just opened LP https://bugs.launchpad.net/neutron/+bug/2015844 for Neutron. We are using it only in windows ip_lib module so it's not really critical thing for us but indeed would be great to remove that dependency from Neutron.

-- 
Slawek Kaplonski
Principal Software Engineer
Red Hat
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