On 2020-12-31 16:03:48 +0100, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> On 12/31/20 1:25 PM, Sebastian Ramacher wrote:
> > Hi Thomas
> > 
> > On 2020-12-31 13:06:37 +0100, Thomas Goirand wrote:
> >> Hi Sebastian,
> >>
> >> I'm challenging the fact that a circular dependency is a problem for
> >> arch:all packages. At least, it shouldn't be an RC bug, IMO.
> > 
> > If packages cannot be built on the buildds, they are RC-buggy.
> 
> Which is a different topic.
> 
> >> I also don't understand why you've renamed the original bug, which seems
> >> to be very different from the circular dependency you're describing. Can
> >> you explain why they are related, and why we shouldn't have 2 bugs?
> > 
> > The bug is that a build of requests is missing. The version that fixes
> > the uninstallability of python3-requests was already uploaded.
> 
> If I understand correctly, the issue was that requests had:
> 
> python3-chardet (>= 3.0.2), python3-chardet (<< 3.1.0)

No, the issue was that requests with a fixed dependency on
python3-chardet was not buildable because it build-depends on sphinx
which in turn depends on python3-requests which was not installable.

Cheers

> 
> as (build-)depends, which prevents using charted 4. This is very
> different from a circular dependency problem.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Thomas Goirand (zigo)

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Sebastian Ramacher

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