severity 1007215 minor retitle 1007215 duplicity: document optional not-quite-dependencies better thanks
On Sun, 13 Mar 2022 16:01:36 -0400, Paul Galbraith writes: >After the following steps, duplicity is now working for me >with a b2 backend (I didn't try reinstalling backblaze-b2): hmm, i've got no really good idea what to do about this relationship between duplicity and the very very optional backblaze module(s). as far as i'm aware there's no easy way for the package management system to specify a conditional relationship like 'if you want to use duplicity with backblaze then you need python3-b2sdk'. i'm certainly not going to make duplicity depend on python3-b2sdk because it's not needed for most users of the package. i guess i'll have a look at adding something to the news and readme files and shipping upstream's requirements.txt as part of the docs (as that document lists the python module names needed for various backends). regards az -- Alexander Zangerl + GPG Key 2FCCF66BB963BD5F + http://snafu.priv.at/ "Unterschätze nie die Macht dummer Leute, die einer Meinung sind." -- Kurt Tucholsky
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