Hello, A week to removal and I’m still looking for clarification to this issue
On Tue 6. Oct 2020 at 12.32, Jyrki Pulliainen <jy...@dywypi.org> wrote: > Hi, > > This needs some additional clarification, I'm not entirely sure what's > going to happen. If I now tinker around with sid, the case is following: > > python3.8 does not install ensurepip, however it installs the venv module > (which dh-virtualenv requires). However, command "python -m venv /tmp/foo" > fails as expected, since ensurepip is missing. > > Now, python3.8-venv contains the ensurepip module. But to me it is very > unclear if python3.8-venv is going to disappear? It also makes depending on > these packages generally a lot more brittle: I'd rather depend on > python3-venv than python3.8-venv. We are not depending on the > /usr/bin/pyvenv binary, but executing the module with "python -m venv", so > it does not matter if the python3-venv just drops the binary. > > Could you please clarify what is going to be removed, which packages are > going to stay? > > On Thu, Sep 24, 2020 at 4:31 PM Jyrki Pulliainen <jy...@dywypi.org> wrote: > >> On Thu 24. Sep 2020 at 16.02, Matthias Klose <d...@debian.org> wrote: >> >>> On 9/24/20 9:51 AM, Jyrki Pulliainen wrote: >>> >>> > Thanks for the bug report. >>> >>> > >>> >>> > Is pyvenv included in 3.8 in sid now? Package repository still lists >>> >>> > python3-venv as an available package in Sid >> >> >>> >>> >>> it's still there, but will be gone for bullseye. >>> >>> >> Ok thanks for the clarification! >> >> Is it included by default in python3? I tried eyeballing experimental >> packages but failed miserably there to figure it out >> -- >> - Jyrki >> > > > -- > - Jyrki > -- - Jyrki
