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by woodruffw 584 days ago
> I understand you're not deprecating or recommending anything, and have learned in the meantime just how ugly python infighting is in and around package tooling. I can see the motivation to keep external messaging limited to saying a feature was added and everything else remains constant.

You're insinuating an ulterior motive. Please don't do that; assume good faith[1].

(You can find trivial counterexamples that falsify this: PyPI was loud and explicit about deprecating and disabling PGP; there's no reason to believe it would be any less loud and explicit about a change here.)

[1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/newsguidelines.html