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The Python package 'python3-boto' has been renamed to 'python3-boto3', requiring updates to existing code that depends on the old package name.

Software DevelopmentPython LibrariesOct 20, 2026score 0.382 posts · 2 replies across 1 instances
The thread discusses the renaming of the Python package 'python3-boto' to 'python3-boto3' and the need to update related code to reflect this change. This is important for developers maintaining or updating software that relies on the boto library.

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The Python package 'python3-boto' has been renamed to 'python3-boto3', requiring updates to existing code that depends on the old package name.
Parent: Software DevelopmentEntity: Python LibrariesSub-entity: botoImpact: positiveDate: Oct 20, 2026Target: The necessity to update code to use the new package name

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1a: python3-boto doesn't exist anymore, update ec2_tags.py salt grain to use boto3
0 boosts · 2 favs · 0 replies · Oct 20, 2026
@[email protected]
1: python3-boto doesn't exist anymore, it's now called python3-boto3
0 boosts · 1 favs · 2 replies · Oct 20, 2026