[Python-Dev] sqlite3 module needs maintainer

[Guido van Rossum]

SGTM. It's one of my favorite stdlib modules wrapping an external library
-- I use it for a variety of tasks to which it is well-suited. Go Berker!

On Thu, Dec 14, 2017 at 4:42 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> After noticing that many issues were opened for it and it was lacking
> maintenance, I contacted the sqlite3 module's historical author and
> maintainer, Gerhard Häring (for the record, Gerhard didn't make any
> changes to the sqlite3 module since 2011... and the Python 2-only,
> third-party "pysqlite" module, which he maintains as well, did not
> receive many changes lately).  He answered me that he was ok to declare
> the sqlite3 module as officially unmaintained.
>
> Since sqlite3 is such a useful and widely-used standard library module,
> it probably deserves someone competent and motivated to maintain it.
> Berker Peksağ is also interested in sqlite3 and is interested in
> helping maintain it (I'm trying to channel his private words here... I
> hope I don't misrepresent his position).
>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
>
>
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