Package: python-formalchemy
Version: 1.4.2-1
Severity: serious
User: helm...@debian.org
Usertags: python-import

After installing python-formalchemy importing the module formalchemy
into a python interpreter fails with the following error:

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "<string>", line 1, in <module>
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/formalchemy/__init__.py", line 9, in 
<module>
    from formalchemy.tables import *
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/formalchemy/tables.py", line 9, in 
<module>
    from formalchemy.forms import FieldSet
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/formalchemy/forms.py", line 42, in 
<module>
    from formalchemy import fields
  File "/usr/lib/python2.7/dist-packages/formalchemy/fields.py", line 21, in 
<module>
    from sqlalchemy import exceptions as sqlalchemy_exceptions
ImportError: cannot import name exceptions

The vast majority of import failures is attributed to missing dependencies.
Often times that manifests as an ImportError or ModuleNotFoundError.
Typically, dependencies should be inserted by dh-python via ${python:Depends}
or ${python3:Depends}. Thus a missing dependency can be caused by incomplete
install_requires in setup.py. Sometimes a missing dependency of a dependency
is the cause, in such cases this bug should be reassigned.

Helmut

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