Tristan Seligmann <mithra...@mithrandi.net> writes: > Does this really invoke /usr/bin/coverage, as opposed to just > importing the coverage module (I'm not familiar with testrepository)? > I would have expected most Python tools to just import the module, > rather than spawning the wrapper as an external process, hence my > original question.
Right. This is support for working with the upstream of testrepository if it doesn't already import the Python module, in order to avoid the problem the right way. > I agree with this; if a naming conflict develops in the future, I > don't think renaming things then will be any harder than renaming them > now is That sounds like an argument that renaming the program, as the Debian ‘python-coverage’ package has always done, is not causing a problem worth changing the package's behaviour now. -- \ “Rightful liberty is unobstructed action, according to our | `\ will, within limits drawn around us by the equal rights of | _o__) others.” —Thomas Jefferson | Ben Finney <b...@benfinney.id.au> -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org