control: retitle -1 [libmodulemd] Patch the GIR override to drop the python-six dependency
On Sat, Sep 14, 2024 at 05:09:51PM +0200, Alexandre Detiste wrote:
> Source: libmodulemd
> Version: 2.14.0-3
> Severity: normal
>
> Dear Maintainer,
>
> I cannot make any sense of the wording about
> python3-six in the long description.
>
> Pytho3-six was a translation layer that was used back then
> to have the same code base work on Python2 and 3.
>
> This long description is most likely obsolete
> and this paragraph can go away.
...you'd think so, wouldn't you...
(unstable-amd64)root@straylight:/# dpkg -L gir1.2-modulemd-2.0 | perl -nle
'-f and print' | xargs -rn1 grep -3 -EHe 'import.*six' -e 'six.*import'
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Modulemd.py-
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Modulemd.py-import functools
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Modulemd.py-
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Modulemd.py:from six import
text_type
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Modulemd.py-from gi.repository
import GLib
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Modulemd.py-
/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/gi/overrides/Modulemd.py-import datetime
(unstable-amd64)root@straylight:/#
...it's unconditional :(
I've actually thought about patching it out in the past, and I think
I just might do that, and send the patch upstream. They've accepted
a couple of my patches already, so they might deem this one reasonable,
too.
Thanks for bringing my attention to this, I had completely forgotten
about it!
G'luck,
Peter
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