On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 10:46 AM, Steve McIntyre <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 10:38:34AM -0400, Corey Bryant wrote: > >Package: moin > >Version: 1.9.7-2 > >Severity: normal > >Tags: patch > >User: [email protected] > >Usertags: origin-ubuntu wily ubuntu-patch > > > >Dear Maintainer, > > > >In Ubuntu, the attached patch was applied to achieve the following: > > > > * debian/patches/pymysql-replacement.patch: Use pymysql as drop in > > replacement for MySQLdb. > > * debian/control: Drop python-mysqldb in favor of python-pymysql. > > Hi Corey, > > I'm missing one thing here - what's the benefit of doing this? > > > We're moving to python-pymysql in Ubuntu and this is a delta in our packaging vs debian. To be honest I don't know whether Debian wants to do the same or not, but I submitted it to try and keep the packages in sync. -- Regards, Corey
