Hi Piotr,

On 23.09.19 17:32, Piotr Ożarowski wrote:
> Hi Ole,
> 
> [Ole Streicher, 2019-09-19]
>> can you explain why you set the severity to "normal"? This problem
>> causes another package to fail completely; this is IMO a reason to have
>> it RC.
> 
> two reasons:
> • this is a problem for one or two packages, few other thousands work fine

my understanding of the severity is that the number of nonfailing
packages does not matter for the severity; what counts is that it now
makes two of them unusable (transitively, more packages are affected).

> • I'm 90% sure this is not a bug in dh-python but in setuptools / distutils / 
> setup.py
>   (I will close this bug once I find some time to prove it)

Would you consider to reassign the bug then? It is still not resolved then.

Best

Ole

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