python3-pip obsoleted by python36-pip?

[Marco Atzeri]

On 13/02/2024 19:18, Irfan Adilovic via Cygwin wrote:
> Excerpt from:
> 
> https://cygwin.com/packages/summary/python3-pip.html
> 
> depends: python39-pip
> obsoleted_by: python36-pip
> 
> This makes no sense -- it selects the full python36 installation at every
> update attempt, when I want to keep the latest python installation only.
> 
> Am I missing something obvious, or is this a bug? (Obsolete package?)
> 
> I don't know how to submit a patch for this, as I can't figure out where
> this dependency/obsoletion is managed. (I looked at git://
> cygwin.com/git/cygwin-packages/python-pip but it doesn't seem related,
> there is no mention of python39 at all)
> 
> Irfan
> 

It seems a package bug.

Marco