Your message dated Thu, 21 Mar 2013 00:03:46 +0100 with message-id <514a4052.90...@googlemail.com> and subject line argparse is to blame. has caused the Debian Bug report #688954, regarding ipython: Dependency missing on python-argparse to be marked as done.
This means that you claim that the problem has been dealt with. If this is not the case it is now your responsibility to reopen the Bug report if necessary, and/or fix the problem forthwith. (NB: If you are a system administrator and have no idea what this message is talking about, this may indicate a serious mail system misconfiguration somewhere. Please contact ow...@bugs.debian.org immediately.) -- 688954: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688954 Debian Bug Tracking System Contact ow...@bugs.debian.org with problems
--- Begin Message ---Package: ipython Version: 0.13-1 Severity: normal Hello, After upgrading ipython it didn't start anymore: % ipython Traceback (most recent call last): File "/usr/bin/ipython", line 5, in <module> from IPython.frontend.terminal.ipapp import launch_new_instance File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/IPython/__init__.py", line 43, in <module> from .config.loader import Config File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/IPython/config/__init__.py", line 16, in <module> from .application import * File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/IPython/config/application.py", line 31, in <module> from IPython.config.configurable import SingletonConfigurable File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/IPython/config/configurable.py", line 26, in <module> from loader import Config File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/IPython/config/loader.py", line 26, in <module> from IPython.external import argparse File "/usr/lib/python2.6/dist-packages/IPython/external/argparse/__init__.py", line 10, in <module> from _argparse import * ImportError: No module named _argparse Fix: apt-get install python-argparse python-zmq If ipython imports argparse without safeguards it should be a dependency, not just a 'suggests'. Michael Gebetsroither -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 3.5-trunk-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages ipython depends on: ii python 2.6.6-14 interactive high-level object-orie ii python-configobj 4.5.2-2 a simple but powerful config file ii python-decorator 3.3.3-1 simplify usage of Python decorator ii python-pexpect 2.3-1 Python module for automating inter ii python-simplegeneric 0.8.1-1 simple generic functions for Pytho ii python2.6 2.6.7-4 An interactive high-level object-o ii python2.7 2.7.3-1 Interactive high-level object-orie ipython recommends no packages. Versions of packages ipython suggests: pn ipython-doc <none> (no description available) pn ipython-notebook <none> (no description available) pn ipython-qtconsole <none> (no description available) ii python-argparse 1.2.1-2 optparse-inspired command-line par ii python-matplotlib 0.99.3-1 Python based plotting system in a ii python-numpy 1:1.5.1-4 Numerical Python adds a fast array pn python-profiler <none> (no description available) ii python-zmq 2.2.0-1 Python bindings for 0MQ library ii python2.7 [python-argparse] 2.7.3-1 Interactive high-level object-orie -- no debconf information
--- End Message ---
--- Begin Message ---tags 688954 + wontfix thanks If I add argparse depends people complain about pulling python2.6. Only suggesting it is the lesser evil. I still think this should have be fixed in argparse a long time ago. I won't change anything in ipython anymore.
--- End Message ---
_______________________________________________ Python-modules-team mailing list Python-modules-team@lists.alioth.debian.org http://lists.alioth.debian.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/python-modules-team
