[Distutils] How to deprecate a python package

[Geoffrey Spear]

I don't have an answer to your actual question, but I'd not advocate people
removing packages; we don't want a npm situation here. :(

On Tue, Apr 5, 2016 at 2:46 PM, Thomas Güttler <guettliml at thomas-guettler.de
> wrote:

> I wasted some time because I used a deprecated python package.
>
> I asked the maintainer to remove it, and he looked at the usage
> statistics: I still gets
> downloaded.
>
> What is the official way to deprecate a python package?
>
> Related discussion:
>
>
> https://github.com/riklaunim/django-ckeditor/issues/60#issuecomment-205021579
>
> Regards,
>   Thomas Güttler
>
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