Benjamin Gilbert

Also, if we use `from __future__ import annotations`, we can continue to support Python 3.8 while avoiding the [deprecated aliases](https://docs.python.org/3/library/typing.html#deprecated-aliases).

Not only that, but we could also use `a | b` instead of `Union` and `a | None` instead of `Optional`. It looks like [PEP 649](https://peps.python.org/pep-0649/) has opted for a...

This is available in Ignition 2.14.0+.

In OpenSlide we're working on some build system changes which may help here. OpenSlide Java has already been converted to Meson and OpenSlide will follow soon. Afterward I'm hoping to...

[openslide-winbuild](https://github.com/openslide/openslide-winbuild) now uses Meson to build a single unified DLL with all of its dependencies linked in. (Well, almost all: libssp and winpthreads are generated by the compiler toolchain and...

> Although actually AIUI, this whole thing is basically dead code now because we can rely on `--platforms-json`? Not until the console changes reach FCOS `stable` next month.

Any news on this? It's sort of painful to have to use `dependency_links` in `setup.py` to declare a dependency on current pybloom, and pip 1.6 is apparently going to drop...

@jaybaird Any luck? For some reason, I'm not seeing your ticket on the PyPI support board.

[PyPI's draft transfer policy](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1elum7ENjQb0dLB4ATfYNtnXYVLUzsKacc0VWnHHJb2A/edit?usp=sharing) allows PyPI packages to be transferred by a PyPI admin with permission from the current owner. If @jaybaird would be willing to give his permission, development...

Yup, found it. Thanks for the pointer.