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consideration to remove the blinkstick integration #82198

Closed kryptonitecb3 closed 1 year ago

kryptonitecb3 commented 2 years ago

The problem

Resubmitting issue in the correct area: Per the issue that I opened it appears that blinkstick-python is no longer being supported. I reached out to arvydas on the blinkstick forums and have not received a response. There are numerous issues open on the blinkstick-python repository to fix this issue with no response from the repository owner. As mentioned by epenet in my original issue, please consider removing this integration.

https://github.com/home-assistant/core/issues/79319

What version of Home Assistant Core has the issue?

Home Assistant 2022.11.2

What was the last working version of Home Assistant Core?

No response

What type of installation are you running?

Home Assistant OS

Integration causing the issue

blinkstick, light

Link to integration documentation on our website

https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/blinksticklight/

Diagnostics information

No response

Example YAML snippet

No response

Anything in the logs that might be useful for us?

No response

Additional information

The blinkstick-python repository is not compatible with python3. There are numerous issues open on the blinkstick-python repository but they have been unanswered by the repository owner arvydas. Blinkstick-python was last updated 2 years ago.

https://github.com/arvydas/blinkstick-python

User found the issue and came up with a workaround, no response by arvydas: https://github.com/arvydas/blinkstick-python/issues/82

PR opened to fix the repository, owner has not responded: https://github.com/arvydas/blinkstick-python/pull/84

home-assistant[bot] commented 2 years ago

blinksticklight documentation blinksticklight source