ke, 2012-08-08 kello 01:50 +0200, Cyril Brulebois kirjoitti: > Julian Andres Klode <j...@debian.org> (30/07/2012): > > Since the version of testing, this contains mostly bug fixes and > > many translation updates, but also (starting with 0.8.5) one new > > module (apt.auth) which is a cleaned up version of an internal > > software-properties module (and not used by any code in unstable > > AFAIK). > > Then I'm not sure we need or want this new module in wheezy…
Should this new module be rolled back and a new python-apt release produced just for Wheezy, then? > > The versions 0.8.5 and 0.8.6 FTBFS due to this new module, as it did > > not pass the test suite due to two bugs: (1) missing build-time > > dependency on version 0.9.6 of apt (and outdated buildds) [fixed in > > 0.8.6], and (2) because it combined the stderr and stdout of the > > apt-key command it calls which fails to work on kFreeBSD if > > LD_PRELOAD is set, as gpg (which is run by apt-key) is setuid there > > [and we use fakeroot for the apt.auth tests, so it fails]. The > > latter was fixed in 0.8.7. > > Especially when it took that long to get it to basically work. :( > > I'll leave the pythonish review to some other python-fluent release > team members anyway; just a bit astonished to see new code at this > point. At the very least, we need ASAP a new python-apt that removes the deprecated dependencies on Python 2.6 and that incorporates fixes to bugs that existed prior to the freeze. Martin-Éric -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-release-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/1346065817.8083.3.ca...@henna.lan
